written by our P4 learner This year reading is a big thing at Eigg Primary School. I have been bringing in lots and lots of Beano comics every day to share with the class. Violet didn’t know Beano until I brought them in and gave here a few issues, and she is now quite enjoying…

written by Aila and Colm We had a visit by children from Nidderdale High School. I think it was 15 children. They sent us an email. It said we are coming over for a school trip, would you like to join? And we said yes! We did sports day with them. We had four teams:…

Day 1 What better way to kick off Small Isles Week than with an afternoon of summer sports in the sunshine? After being greeted by their Rùm friends, the children launched straight into a high-energy round robin tournament. Each station offered a different challenge, from the Space Hopper Dash (navigating a tricky cone course) to…

written by Ellis and Ross We went to Kildonan Beach. We got big bin bags and we split into groups and then we started tidying up the beach. We were getting all the plastic off the beach. We got to our third bag and then we ran out of bags. We found lots of fishing…

Aila We went on a speed boat. Then we went on a real boat. We were looking for whales but we didn’t see any, we just saw pretend ones. The people on the boat were pretending to be one. They went on the speed boat and had a shark pretend thing and they held it…

written by Ellis and Violet On Wednesday we went on the Shearwater to visit our friends at Muck Primary school. We saw a black duck on the boat. We got to see little lambs. They were the cutest things in the world. The smallest one was white and so friendly. We were allowed to hold…

We are very lucky to welcome many visitors to our school sharing interesting and fun activities with us! Here is a post written by our P1 superstars Ness, Jess and Ross: Yoga with Laura We did Yoga with Laura. We learned some new Yoga moves. We learnt the plank, the boat, the lion, the snake,…

Gaelic Cafe – thanks to many members of the community for joining our Gaelic activities. We also enjoyed delicious soups cooked by Mr MacInnes, bread baked by Colm and Violet and scrumptious treats brought along by friends 🙂 The children prepared a song and some games for everyone to join in with. Violet and Jess…

This week our P7 girls did an amazing job helping out at the weekly community meals. Well done! On Monday we went to the hall for the community meal, which is an event for all the islanders. Anyone can come and enjoy food which someone has made. People take turns to make the food and…

Written by two of our P1 and P3 learners We have been learning lots of different things. Yesterday Mr Merrick had written down lots of visits to space on the screen and then we picked some. And then we wrote the year on the top and sorted them all out in order. Peggy Whitson was…