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Parent Newsletter Fri 1st May
https://tinyurl.com/ycx8xutbCurriculum Improvement Cycle – Sensemaking for CLD professional learning sessions
The Curriculum Improvement Cycle (CIC) is a ten year programme to systematically review Scotland’s Curriculum in response to learners’ needs and societal demands. We have two upcoming sessions for CLD practitioners and leaders where we will take you through a sensemaking toolkit for CLD. Join us to find out more about the CIC and discuss what it means for the CLD sector. Book here: Curriculum Improvement Cycle – Sensemaking for CLD Tickets, Multiple dates | EventbriteContinue reading Curriculum Improvement Cycle – Sensemaking for CLD professional learning sessions
New HMIE social media and web accounts!
His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education in Scotland (HMIE) are the independent inspectorate of education in Scotland, inspecting and gathering evidence across all education sectors to assess quality, support improvement and inform policy. They have a new website that you can refer to for information here: https://educationinspectorate.gov.scot/ They also have a dedicated Youtube channel which you can subscribe to so that you are aware when new content is added: HMIE – YouTube LinkedIn: His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education (HMIE) | LinkedIn Facebook: HMIE | Glasgow | Facebook Make sure you subscribe and follow to keep up to date !Bringing Water Quality to Life with the LEGO Flood Model
Clean water is essential for people, plants and animals. Rivers, burns, ponds and lochs provide homes for wildlife, water for communities and spaces for us to enjoy. Keeping this water clean is really important, but pollution from roads, towns, agriculture and construction can easily be washed into watercourses when it rains. Understanding how this happens and how we can prevent it is a key part of protecting the environment. At the recent Apprenticeship Academy event held in Grantown Grammar School, pupils from Grantown Grammar and Kingussie High explored water quality and pollution in a fun and practical way using a<br><br><a class="more-link" href="https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/academy9/2026/05/05/bringing-water-quality-to-life-with-the-lego-flood-model/">Read More</a>Continue reading Bringing Water Quality to Life with the LEGO Flood Model
Latest updatesRoom 2 Update! :-)
Hello, This week in Room 2, NP – I love my clown that I made when I was playing. AS – I made a train truck and I love it so much. MM – We have our Pupil Voice Groups today. We have Eco, Fairtrade and reading in the gym bit. SC – I love my train truck that I made when it was play time. DP – I like the Lego because I just like building stuff. I also like making stuff. I also like learning new common words. OMcM – I like when we had different teachers for …Room 4
This week in Room 4, the children have been very busy and engaged in lots of exciting learning across the curriculum. In maths, we introduced the topic of money with Miss Reid. The children explored recognising, identifying and sorting 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 and £2 coins through a range of fun, play-based experiences, including our class shop. They enjoyed sorting coins in different ways, such as by shape, colour and value. As the week progressed, the children developed their confidence by paying for items using the exact amounts and even began combining different coins to make totals. …Latest News
A Range of Glowing Posts
A link to the latest post on Glowing Posts, pointing to some of the many ways that Glow Blogs are being used.Glow Blog Update
Glow Blogs has had an infrastructure update. We have also updated some plugins and themes to the latest version.Glow Blogs – Essential Maintenance
We will be carrying out essential maintenance on Glow Blogs Thursday 5th March 04:00PM GMT - 06/03/2026 08:00AM GMTRecent Help & Information Updates
Some recently added and updated pages across our help and information sites this year: Glow Blogs Tips: Add to Your Phone’s Home Screen; Glowing Posts: Digital Influencer Award – Callum Croughan; Tip: Selecting Blocks; A guide to the top toolbar;Advent in Glow Blogs
A couple of example sites both have a different primary age activities published every day. 25 examples of the H5p plugin. Example of using the Draw Attention plugin.