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We have had a very busy term. We have been settling in and getting to know each other and getting into a routine with all our activities. We have been learning about night and day for our topic. We made some night time sensory bottles using food colouring, glitter and stars and also painted some ... Continue reading Glendevon Term 1! →

We have had a busy start to our year in nursery. We have been to Space with our topic where we shared interactive stories, used our sensory tuff tray and made some space themed goodies during cooking activities. In art we made some flying saucers and decorated our own planets using a salad spinner. We ... Continue reading Lammermuir Term 1 →

Well done to our first group of swimmers who just completed their block at Bathgate Xcite. They worked so hard, gaining confidence and developing skills in the early stages of buoyancy, co-ordination, spatial awareness, breathing, and entering and leaving the pool safely. 3 swimmers achieved their Beatlie Aqua Bronze Award and 1 swimmer was presented ... Continue reading Group 1 Swimming →

On Monday afternoons athletes in Ochiltree and Duntarvie have been coming together to develop their physical activity and motor skills. After a fun warm-up altogether, we split into 3 groups: Striking & kicking activities (based on the Special Olympics Motor Activity Training Programme) with Louise Music & movement (using activities from Physiobods and the MOVE ... Continue reading Term 1 Secondary PE →

We have been busy working on our Glendevon 2025 class charter this term. We felt it was important to demonstrate how fulfilling and maintaining each of the articles will look for each member of Glendevon as we are all unique whilst supporting the development of a happy and fun classroom. We are looking forward to ... Continue reading Class Charter →

Last week we held our Global Goals Week highlighting the 3 Goals we will be working toward over the year. This year we will be highlighting the following Global Goals: GG3: Good Health & Wellbeing Some of us made smoothies and/ or fruit salads, we all participated in physical activities and daily story massage. ... Continue reading Global Goals Week @ Beatlie →

Today 4 of our athletes represented Beatlie at the ASN Fun Run at Cedarbank School. The boys took part in the 0.5km walk/run ‍♂️‍➡️ and placed 4th, 9th and 12th out of 20 competitors. In the 1km wheelchair race our female athlete came 1st!! We are super proud of them as this was a ... Continue reading ASN Fun Run →

Hi everyone and welcome back to the new school year - I know it is going to be an amazing year. We have lots of exciting activities planned including being back at RDA for horse riding and sensory sessions with Tonto. Sensology and topic time as well as multi-sensory drama and lots of messy art ... Continue reading Welcome back Glendevon →

Wow - what a term! It has been an absolute privilege, Duntarvie! I can't believe we only have a few days of term together, and we will be turning the last page of one chapter, and starting another. Two of our senior pupils are soon off to pastures new. We wish them a very fond ... Continue reading Duntarvie Class - A New Chapter! →

I can't believe that we are almost at the end of the school year - what an amazing year it has been. The boys had an amazing time rounding up our seaside topic with a visit to a beautiful Fife beach - Burntisland. We all had fun exploring in the sand and building sandcastles with ... Continue reading Term 4 in Glendevon our end of topic Burntisland trip →

I can't believe we are so close to the end of term. What a busy term it has been! We have been focusing on our community this term. We have had lots of opportunities to get out and about on local walks, looking for signs of spring, visits to xcite cafe, Pumpherston park, Craigmair nursing ... Continue reading Lammermuir - End of Term →