| Layla | Primary 1a | Layla has made fantastic progress in maths and writing this week. She has been working very hard and has enjoyed sharing her success with the class! Well done Layla! |
| Taylor | Primary 1a | Taylor has shown hard work and perseverance in her learning this week. Taylor loves to challenge herself and has made brilliant progress this week. Well done Taylor! |
| Altay | Primary 1b | Altay has worked so hard on following instructions this week and has been learning how to say lots of new words in English. It has been lovely to see him ready and excited to learn. Well done, Altay! |
| Abude | Primary 2a | Abude has worked really hard all week in class for Mrs Walsh has shown great listening skills. Great work! |
| Muslim | Primary 2b | Muslim has worked very hard this week. It has been wonderful seeing him growing in confidence in P2B! Well done! |
| Temperance | Primary 2b | Tempy has been working really hard with her learning this week and was very kind to Ms Stewart showing her how to draw! Well done! |
| Gary | Primary 3a | Gary has improved his attendance and has worked really hard in class. Great improvement Gary! |
| Kade | Primary 3a | Kade has been working so hard all week, following his timetable and producing some excellent maths work – brilliant job! |
| Fawziyah | Primary 3b | Fawziyah has worked really hard on her reading this week. She has persevered with tricky comprehension questions and she has tried her best when reading out loud in a group. What a star you are Fawziyah! |
| Patryk | Primary 3b | Patryk has overcome different challenges this week and we are very proud of him for trying his best. In particular, he persevered with his reading and finished all his questions in one day. Well done for concentrating so well Patryk! |
| Oran | Primary 4a | Oran has been working very hard. He has doing very well finding the area of shapes this week. He also always follows the school rules. Keep it up 🙂 |
| Amna | Primary 4b | Amna has made terrific progress with her writing. She use description well and it is always a pleasure to read her texts. Well done Amna! |
| Zak | Primary 6a | This week Zak has been working hard and persevering with his work in numeracy with our work on fractions. Great focus, well done Zak! |
| Kade | Primary 6b | Kade has been working well in writing and has brought lots of ideas to discuss about our class novel holes. Well done Kade. |
| Ruby | Primary 6b | Ruby always tries her best and has worked so hard since she arrived after lockdown. Well done Ruby! |
| Samuel | Primary 7a | For his excellent role as question master in our literature circle. He asked really some probing questions which made the group think! Well done Samuel! |
| Olik | Primary 7b | Showing consistent patience and support to a friend. Well done! |
Very Well Done to These Wee Leithers This Week!
| Belle | Primary 1b | Belle has shone this week and has worked so hard during our phonics sessions. Even when faced with something tricky, Belle perseveres until she has mastered it. Keep smiling and trying your best, Belle! |
| Zara | Primary 2a | Zara is being very kind and sympathetic with her peers and adults. She is always willing to help and follow the rules without complaining. She has also put a lot of effort in the tasks and has progressed in her learning. She very much deserve to be recognised. |
| Snithik | Primary 2a | He has improved so much on his literacy and numeracy skills. He has also been very kind and helpful with his peers and the adults. He deserves to be recognised. |
| Elle | Primary 2b | Elle has been working so hard with her learning this week. She has focussed on her tasks, been enthusiastic and persevered with challenging work. Well done! |
| Keira | Primary 3a | Keira has consistently done her best all week. She has been a good listener and kind to others. She has been especially good at helping Mr Ordish and the class tidy up this week! |
| Nico | Primary 3b | Nico has tried his best with his learning this week. He has persevered with his numeracy and handwriting. Keep up the super work Nico! |
| Tas | Primary 4a | Tas has consistently shows all the school values. He is very respectful to all members of staff and always works to complete all his work. This week he has been making good progress with times tables. |
| Teejay | Primary 4a | Teejay has worked really hard this week. He has done all his maths and literacy. He has found ways that work for him to get his work done and learned new skills while figuring that out. Amazing ! Keep it up 🙂 |
| Remaz | Primary 4b | Remaz is a super role model in our class demonstrating the school rules and values. Thank you Remaz foe helping make our class a great place to be. |
| Mansur | Primary 4b | Mansur is always polite and shows good understanding of instructions. He has impressed this week by contributing in class discussions. |
| Alistair | Primary 5 | Alistair finished his evacuee letter before anyone else. It is a brilliant letter! I also think this might be the first time Alistair has ever finished something first!! |
| Ahmed | Primary 6b | This week Ahmed has been full of enthusiasm for his learning. He is always eager to join in and share ideas. He has also shown kindness towards another child and is always ready to help adults in the class with jobs. |
| Rahul | Primary 6b | Rahul has settled in well to Leith Primary and is a great team player. He is getting involved and sharing his artwork, enthusiasm and ideas with the class which is great to see. |
| Eboni | Primary 7a | For her excellent 50 word fiction using a visual stimulus. Eboni created a really interesting story with a ending which made the whole class want to know more! |
| Harry | Primary 7b | Harry has worked very well in Health & Wellbeing this week, well done! |
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| LEITH PRIMARY NEWSLETTER APRIL 2021 |
| Welcome to the April edition of our school newsletter. After our lockdown hiatus, we cannot wait to share all the great things that have been happening at Leith Primary School with you. |
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Well Done to All of these Fabulous Wee Leithers!
| Tamer | Primary 1b | Tamer has worked incredibly hard this week in our literacy groups and is making super progress with recognising his sounds and forming his letters. I’ve been impressed with Tamer’s positive attitude towards his learning. Well done! |
| Ayo | Primary 2a | He has been very responsible and perseverant this week, joining all the activities and doing everything he was asked to. He has also started building links with his peers, which shows his great capabilities to join a new group and school. Thus, he deserve to be recognised for this! |
| Omar | Primary 2b | Omar has been working hard with his learing tasks this week – well done! |
| Caleb | Primary 3a | Well done to Caleb for showing such enthusiasm and joy when coming to school each morning. |
| Osh | Primary 3b | Osh has worked extremely hard on his writing this week. He wrote a super diary entry based on our book The Creakers and another piece about a girl trapped in a clocktower. Keep up your super concentration skills Osh! |
| Elly | Primary 4a | Elly was nominated by some of her classmates for being kind and playing nicely in the playground. Well done for showing the school value of Kindness Elly! Keep it up! |
| Josephine | Primary 4b | Josephine has worked well on her literacy and numeracy tasks tihs week especially learning times tables. Well done Josephine! |
| Kayla | Primary 5 | Perseverance when completing a maths assessment |
| Denise | Primary 6a | For being a supportive and patient learning partner and for all her hard work and perseverance this week. Denise is a delight to have in the classroom. |
| Eva | Primary 6b | For her amazing artwork including llamas! Well done Eva. |
| Malika | Primary 7a | For their amazing work in writing a 50-word story with a partner. They used short sentences, show not tell and left things secret to create suspense. Well done! |
| Zainab | Primary 7b | Zainab has worked so well in creative writing this week, fabulous mini stories! |
| Mia | Support for Learning | Mia (P4B) worked really hard in support for learning this week and was kind and helpful to others. Her work is always well presented and neat. Well done, Mia! |
Our School & Final Remote Learning Champs
| Rayyan Zeeshan | Primary 1a | Rayyan has been showing lots of hard work and determination this week. He keeps going even when things are tricky and has been showing lots of confidence when speaking in front of the class. Well done Rayyan! |
| Ibra Diabate Chele | Primary 1b | Ibra has been a very respectful member of our class this week and has come into school happy and ready to learn. Ibra has worked particularly hard in his phonics group and has produced some fantastic pieces of writing independently. Well done, Ibra! |
| Lucia Munoz | Primary 2a | She deserves to be recognized for being a fantastic student who is always willing to learn and support others with their learning. She is also a very responsible student, and this has been seen this week when looking after our plants. |
| Taisia | Primary 3b | Taisia has been a wonderful friend to our new boy Kamil this week. She has been working hard translating and explaining school routines to him in their home language. Thank you Taisia for being a fantastic classmate and super help! |
| All of P4a! | Primary 4a | I’ve been so impressed with the children (and their adults) for all their Home Learning. Particularly using Teams. They have quickly developed their skills by: for example joining calls, using Word, completing assignments, saving, uploading and sharing work. I’m also proud of them for how well they have persevered when things were new and challenging. Well done !! Great Job! I’m looking forward to seeing you all in person on Monday 🙂 |
| Yanis Georgiev | Primary 4b | Well done Yanis for being a super home learner! This week Yanis demonstrated a good understanding of symmetry and completed his numeracy tasks accurately. Keep up the good work Yanis! |
| Charlie Hawkins | Primary 5 | ~Charlie presented his information handling task in an Excel document, it was absolutely brilliant!! |
| Noel | Primary 6a | Noel has been to all our meetings during lockdown and is always full of answers and ideas. He puts lots of effort into daily tasks and made a fab Count Olaf head piece on World Book Day! |
| Eva Gildner-Dell | Primary 7a | For her piece of writing on her ‘wonder’ inspired by the novel ‘The Nowhere Emporium’. Eva not only fulfilled the steps to success but used sophisticated language and created a real sense of place for the reader. Well done Eva! |
| Sarah McLean | Primary 7b | Sarah has been resilient and hardworking during this session of remote learning. She has attended every call, taken part with enthusiasm and tried her best in challenging circumstances. Well done Sarah! |
Letter to Parents/Carers About P4-P7 Return
Well Done to This Fantastic Bunch of Learners
| Sharan | Primary 1a | Sharan works very hard and goes out of his way to help his friends and teachers in the classroom and playground. Well done Sharan! |
| Harris | Primary 1b | Harris has shown kindness to all from his very first day in P1. His love for learning shines through everything he does and it’s been a pleasure to see him grow in confidence since August. Thank you Harris for being such a positive and caring member of our class. We wish you the best of luck in your new school! |
| Gloria | Primary 2a | She has been working very hard on her numeracy and literacy skills. She has also been really supportive with other students. Her behaviour has been excellent, as always, and she needs to be rewarded for this! Congratulations 🙂 |
| Struan | Primary 3b | Struan has worked very hard with his reading and writing this week. He wrote a super story about a bear and has tried really hard with his reading book questions. Well done Struan! |
| Alexander | Primary 4a | Alexander actively participates in all our live sessions. He has shared his work with others during calls and developed lots of new ICT skills. Great work Alexander! |
| Erin | Primary 4b | Erin created a super model of her favourite book character – Isadora Moon – from a toilet roll tube! We have also enjoyed seeing and hearing about the activities and crafts she has completed at home. Well done Erin! |
| Holly | Primary 7a | Holly is in the Recognition book for her reading task on the Nowhere Emporium. She made sure she answered in sentences and put in a lot of work to ensure she had all the relevant details in her answers. Well done! |
| William | Primary 7b | William always participates with enthusiasm and contributes well to our Teams chats! |
| Faith | School Hub Bubble | Faith has shown a great attitude, commitment and responsibility towards her learning this week, trying really hard on her Maths and the Power Point of the United States. Well done!! |
| Judy | Support for Learning | Judy has consistently attended live lessons and has completed all of her tasks. She has worked very hard while learning at home. Well done, Judy! |
