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Mrs O’Connor

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Class Teacher St Joseph’s Primary, Bonnybridge All views my own. https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2AM991N7B2Q15?ref_=wl_share

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P1/2 are learning about information and how to organise it. They have learned about pictographs and tally marks. They are learning how to organise the days of the week and abbreviate them. They each picked their favourite day (Saturday 🤣) and counted using tally marks. #thestjoesstory #poortuesday

09.03.2026 16:34 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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P1/2 made Pirate Faces and ships as part of their exploring and navigating work. Ask them about the 🧭 points. #thestjoesstory @stjosephsps.bsky.social

09.03.2026 16:27 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Today we used the CBeebies website and learned how to make our pirate name. 1. letter of your first name 2. month of birth 3. favourite animal @mrcoulterstjoes.bsky.social was Sassy Ellsworth Sea Wolf! www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/puz... Can you think of a new way to make a pirate name? #thestjoesstory

09.03.2026 16:13 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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New common words are in homework folders - (booklet 6)- much of or. We have been learning about joined sounds like; ch, th and sh. #thestjoesstory @stjosephsps.bsky.social

09.03.2026 16:06 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Thanks to L for reading Mad About Minibeasts to P1/2. They are also enjoying hearing The Dragon and the Turtle. #WorldBookDay #thestjoesstory @stjosephsps.bsky.social #environment #sustainability

05.03.2026 15:09 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Skills Academy pupils listening carefully to P7 leaders and watching demonstrations. #focusingfergus #leadingli #communicatingcate #thestjoesstory @skillsdevscot.bsky.social

05.03.2026 14:54 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Today’s #outdoorlearning @stjosephsps.bsky.social #thestjoesstory

05.03.2026 14:49 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Wonderful workers in P1/2- here they are writing in their comprehension booklets. @stjosephsps.bsky.social

04.03.2026 12:08 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1

This week’s sound is ‘ch’ - chips, chest, chicken, such, catch-and common words - this, that, then @stjosephsps.bsky.social

04.03.2026 12:06 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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P1/2 at construction and the writing table. @stjosephsps.bsky.social #thestjoesstory

04.03.2026 12:05 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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M excited to read with @mrsanthonystjoes.bsky.social @stjosephsps.bsky.social #thestjoesstory

03.03.2026 12:51 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Taking part in #bookswap for #worldbookday2026 in P1/2 #thestjoesstory @stjosephsps.bsky.social

03.03.2026 12:50 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Today we have been working on single sounds and our new sound ‘sh’ #thestjoesstory @stjosephsps.bsky.social rush, hush, wish, bush, ship, shot, shut, sharp, Shrek.

23.02.2026 13:13 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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We have been to the St. Joseph’s postbox… 🎅🏼 🎄 @stjosephsps.bsky.social #thestjoesstory

12.12.2025 20:39 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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P1 and P2 Christmas Party on Monday afternoon. Children should come to school dressed for our party. Please note the children will still be outside for playtime so should have appropriate footwear for that. @stjosephsps.bsky.social @mrsojoe.bsky.social

12.12.2025 11:24 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Our Nativity Performances are tomorrow. Narrators please remember to wear a Christmas jumper or t-shirt. Can all the other children please wear polo shirts and leggings/joggers/trousers. This makes it easier for costume changing. @stjosephsps.bsky.social @mrsojoe.bsky.social @mrsevansjoe.bsky.social

10.12.2025 14:40 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Lots of practising for our Christmas Party. We have practised the Circasian Circle and Virginia Reel with Mrs McLeod and Nathan. Z and O are our PE Superstars. Lots of happy faces. 😆😀😂@stjosephsps.bsky.social #thestjoesstory

10.12.2025 17:13 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Our sound this week is f for fish 🐠 and flower. 🌷 Our common words are- just, have, to

10.12.2025 17:01 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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There are tree decorations available (Fri 4th) at the school fayre tomorrow, made by P1/2. All children have made their own decoration too and put their name or initials on them. @stjosephsps.bsky.social #thestjoesstory

04.12.2025 18:39 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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A group of us visited the nursery today. We loved seeing some of
our friends and nursery staff. @stjosephsnursery.bsky.social @stjosephsps.bsky.social #thestjoesstory

02.12.2025 18:54 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Literacy Afternoon this Wednesday 3rd December- drop in 2.15pm. @stjosephsps.bsky.social #thestjoesstory

01.12.2025 12:06 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Well done!

29.11.2025 07:29 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Congratulations to our IXL winners 👏 #thestjoesstory

28.11.2025 11:56 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Mass at 9.30- Thursday 27th November. Catholic Education Week. All welcome. 🙏🏼 @stjosephsps.bsky.social #thestjoesstory

27.11.2025 02:51 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Train journey back to school #thestjoesstory

25.11.2025 13:43 👍 10 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Great to have the house captains with me to celebrate a catholic education in St Mary’s Cathedral 🙏 #thestjoesstory

25.11.2025 13:38 👍 14 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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P7 Toy Sale today to raise funds for Inverclyde. @stjosephsps.bsky.social @mrsbyrne.bsky.social
#thestjoesstory

26.11.2025 21:01 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

The school will be closed to pupils on Friday for in-service. Please return homework folders on Thursday. Thank you.

24.11.2025 15:27 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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We have been practising our capital 🧢 letters, finger 👆🏼 spaces and full stops 🔴 with our short sentences. Our sentences use common words and cvc words. Did you know that ‘t’ is tall but never touches the top? 🔝 @stjosephsps.bsky.social #thestjoesstory

26.11.2025 15:46 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We’ve been so good this week receiving our flu vaccine and our dental inspection. Bethany and Lorraine helped us today looking at our teeth. 🦷 Annie helped us with our vaccines. 🤧 @nhsforthvalley.bsky.social @stjosephsps.bsky.social #thestjoesstory

26.11.2025 14:29 👍 13 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0