June News

Numeracy 

In June we have been doing a lot of chart work along with time and temperature. We have also been learning about litres.  We have been working very hard over the last month of school. There is a lot more to learn about in p7 but p6 well always be the best.

By John Griffen

World Around Us

We learnt about the Titanic. It was fun. This is what we learnt.

There were 325 first class passengers on  board.  175 men, 144 women and 6 children. 202 first class   passengers survived.  The following survived 57 men, 140 women and 5 children.  

There were 285 second class passengers on board. 168 men, 93 women and 24 children. 118 second class   passengers survived. The following survived 14 men, 80 women and 24 children.  

There were 706 third class passengers on board.   462 men, 165 women and 79 children. 178 third class   passengers survived. The following survived 75 men, 75 women and 27 children.

Some people think it was Stanley Lord’s fault (The captain of the Californian) but I think it was Bruce Ismay’s fault (the chairman of the White Star line) because he did not want the captain to slow down.     

By James Faherty