{"id":5970,"date":"2018-02-15T16:04:09","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T16:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/?p=5970"},"modified":"2018-06-10T16:07:44","modified_gmt":"2018-06-10T16:07:44","slug":"how-we-get-electricity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/2018\/02\/15\/how-we-get-electricity\/","title":{"rendered":"How we get electricity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5971\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/2018\/02\/15\/how-we-get-electricity\/img_3384\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2018\/06\/IMG_3384.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_3384\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/glow-prod-ab.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2018\/06\/IMG_3384-300x225.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjECQaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIGHkx5aDJzK%2ByBRbi2tRDIz4OgUpLE%2BrRgIKebsXnNmFAiEAyJluuyzfn3DJDznO0ZgxctCkizkObNKtKZToIpWN59gqwgUI7f%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDC0lmrYl96f%2FZrp5BiqWBYev%2F6wTUvgty4eEx9FFJuegLYdkL8PbX01cd0%2B6BoOzCBpPG29dBdICCxNveaulKW6K5%2FS1NkVhM2ysEcCJBiW8qLmkOCj6dqd9mHDLFm9AIjMVfSEuwujnHJ4fGWPc3%2BOmh591MK6KwACWH0jg6DcY0PCafWXPyZ54%2BIVgMYo0aklnr%2B91HirmZOuX5dTHQz7jA7XvLZiGoJmfgGR6QeCkEQXgQqo61YHXS7BnqoLJFFSibb26iT%2FocdCqDG4t8AV%2BO1n5z4I0S9qeT8%2BwXtbTaIVogHj5ldKlbXAsmPughlKE8NbHBgyBa%2B4DMZtgQL4%2BunbFOFf1pN4slzzopWsOXjE6V8NisNhlIaXKm%2FBKRseYIYN4%2B326oBS373VOBqVTOieIQBGUZ81FUUOvXBPita1pZFcFRj7xAYcLqWX8y50Jxka79wifa97G%2BESKr%2BeoWDKqMDbZpTm%2F9Jf9CSdEbzXWStF2L7yfosL7elun7KfDQrpLE2EwNWG8nR57HdYaQsX9nVYxRt3ewIdSzlU2nhpE2AwNUp1LRqINSlxxQQYn1Bp6Y2CAkvhVSCENYpqx3nMR4n5YkaXYRYDyqII%2FxyMTdyZeFtzrBmXuXtvTN%2BQ2M%2Bbri7QQN7gZmFI0gSSq89yf1icL3WYAthdvEytYkmz80%2BW5Qw6ngmO5qfg6xu%2F0oM6cGG3nXngdGUs1njcpd8mfNl5DvfBS0mX0HV7PlVCmUoONkd4Ke1UY2EV5iiEblGa1gU7lnhaAAgpzipNH8agQHcnU1g3CBudx4KHmhjWuGFJA89ker%2BPeNUUPSckW%2B3uy2fyatY37zPBJBvfYVsXWIu%2F10czMeXJhhOP6ym92lqHMYvc5nHPsJSNNnpEIKlQmMJ63ttAGOrEBC3%2FVOgk6lwSQ4ZLA5COjDJUOLafJeybcxLlWMHN84ayXoanwP%2Bv7G1YgFqWRtuatbC8nEKIZj%2FFjRLDpvvVfSDyrBx%2B5HEhx73QO2TSivilEO9s7Os8F1ri9jsb4nf0zpNnHzqn33oAC7XBrKBU9dQXxXAOmeWJr9xY54qXDscROtsFm1Q7q5sPRwrNtZVMzk2ujEjNEPCFbS4ZOhx8LWkzTYHw5oa52tgUvDP2bMYdf&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UY4EVBV47%2F20260520%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260520T115949Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=6555f5a2a3f069ca095f9355a589c8eb05e5be58c27733fde29aa6709379ebaa\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2018\/06\/IMG_3384.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5971 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/glow-prod-ab.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2018\/06\/IMG_3384-300x225.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&#038;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjECQaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIGHkx5aDJzK%2ByBRbi2tRDIz4OgUpLE%2BrRgIKebsXnNmFAiEAyJluuyzfn3DJDznO0ZgxctCkizkObNKtKZToIpWN59gqwgUI7f%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDC0lmrYl96f%2FZrp5BiqWBYev%2F6wTUvgty4eEx9FFJuegLYdkL8PbX01cd0%2B6BoOzCBpPG29dBdICCxNveaulKW6K5%2FS1NkVhM2ysEcCJBiW8qLmkOCj6dqd9mHDLFm9AIjMVfSEuwujnHJ4fGWPc3%2BOmh591MK6KwACWH0jg6DcY0PCafWXPyZ54%2BIVgMYo0aklnr%2B91HirmZOuX5dTHQz7jA7XvLZiGoJmfgGR6QeCkEQXgQqo61YHXS7BnqoLJFFSibb26iT%2FocdCqDG4t8AV%2BO1n5z4I0S9qeT8%2BwXtbTaIVogHj5ldKlbXAsmPughlKE8NbHBgyBa%2B4DMZtgQL4%2BunbFOFf1pN4slzzopWsOXjE6V8NisNhlIaXKm%2FBKRseYIYN4%2B326oBS373VOBqVTOieIQBGUZ81FUUOvXBPita1pZFcFRj7xAYcLqWX8y50Jxka79wifa97G%2BESKr%2BeoWDKqMDbZpTm%2F9Jf9CSdEbzXWStF2L7yfosL7elun7KfDQrpLE2EwNWG8nR57HdYaQsX9nVYxRt3ewIdSzlU2nhpE2AwNUp1LRqINSlxxQQYn1Bp6Y2CAkvhVSCENYpqx3nMR4n5YkaXYRYDyqII%2FxyMTdyZeFtzrBmXuXtvTN%2BQ2M%2Bbri7QQN7gZmFI0gSSq89yf1icL3WYAthdvEytYkmz80%2BW5Qw6ngmO5qfg6xu%2F0oM6cGG3nXngdGUs1njcpd8mfNl5DvfBS0mX0HV7PlVCmUoONkd4Ke1UY2EV5iiEblGa1gU7lnhaAAgpzipNH8agQHcnU1g3CBudx4KHmhjWuGFJA89ker%2BPeNUUPSckW%2B3uy2fyatY37zPBJBvfYVsXWIu%2F10czMeXJhhOP6ym92lqHMYvc5nHPsJSNNnpEIKlQmMJ63ttAGOrEBC3%2FVOgk6lwSQ4ZLA5COjDJUOLafJeybcxLlWMHN84ayXoanwP%2Bv7G1YgFqWRtuatbC8nEKIZj%2FFjRLDpvvVfSDyrBx%2B5HEhx73QO2TSivilEO9s7Os8F1ri9jsb4nf0zpNnHzqn33oAC7XBrKBU9dQXxXAOmeWJr9xY54qXDscROtsFm1Q7q5sPRwrNtZVMzk2ujEjNEPCFbS4ZOhx8LWkzTYHw5oa52tgUvDP2bMYdf&#038;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&#038;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UY4EVBV47%2F20260520%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&#038;X-Amz-Date=20260520T115949Z&#038;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&#038;X-Amz-Expires=900&#038;X-Amz-Signature=6555f5a2a3f069ca095f9355a589c8eb05e5be58c27733fde29aa6709379ebaa\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glow-prod-ab.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2018\/06\/IMG_3384-300x225.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjECQaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJHMEUCIGHkx5aDJzK%2ByBRbi2tRDIz4OgUpLE%2BrRgIKebsXnNmFAiEAyJluuyzfn3DJDznO0ZgxctCkizkObNKtKZToIpWN59gqwgUI7f%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FARAFGgwyNzM1NzAxOTU0MzMiDC0lmrYl96f%2FZrp5BiqWBYev%2F6wTUvgty4eEx9FFJuegLYdkL8PbX01cd0%2B6BoOzCBpPG29dBdICCxNveaulKW6K5%2FS1NkVhM2ysEcCJBiW8qLmkOCj6dqd9mHDLFm9AIjMVfSEuwujnHJ4fGWPc3%2BOmh591MK6KwACWH0jg6DcY0PCafWXPyZ54%2BIVgMYo0aklnr%2B91HirmZOuX5dTHQz7jA7XvLZiGoJmfgGR6QeCkEQXgQqo61YHXS7BnqoLJFFSibb26iT%2FocdCqDG4t8AV%2BO1n5z4I0S9qeT8%2BwXtbTaIVogHj5ldKlbXAsmPughlKE8NbHBgyBa%2B4DMZtgQL4%2BunbFOFf1pN4slzzopWsOXjE6V8NisNhlIaXKm%2FBKRseYIYN4%2B326oBS373VOBqVTOieIQBGUZ81FUUOvXBPita1pZFcFRj7xAYcLqWX8y50Jxka79wifa97G%2BESKr%2BeoWDKqMDbZpTm%2F9Jf9CSdEbzXWStF2L7yfosL7elun7KfDQrpLE2EwNWG8nR57HdYaQsX9nVYxRt3ewIdSzlU2nhpE2AwNUp1LRqINSlxxQQYn1Bp6Y2CAkvhVSCENYpqx3nMR4n5YkaXYRYDyqII%2FxyMTdyZeFtzrBmXuXtvTN%2BQ2M%2Bbri7QQN7gZmFI0gSSq89yf1icL3WYAthdvEytYkmz80%2BW5Qw6ngmO5qfg6xu%2F0oM6cGG3nXngdGUs1njcpd8mfNl5DvfBS0mX0HV7PlVCmUoONkd4Ke1UY2EV5iiEblGa1gU7lnhaAAgpzipNH8agQHcnU1g3CBudx4KHmhjWuGFJA89ker%2BPeNUUPSckW%2B3uy2fyatY37zPBJBvfYVsXWIu%2F10czMeXJhhOP6ym92lqHMYvc5nHPsJSNNnpEIKlQmMJ63ttAGOrEBC3%2FVOgk6lwSQ4ZLA5COjDJUOLafJeybcxLlWMHN84ayXoanwP%2Bv7G1YgFqWRtuatbC8nEKIZj%2FFjRLDpvvVfSDyrBx%2B5HEhx73QO2TSivilEO9s7Os8F1ri9jsb4nf0zpNnHzqn33oAC7XBrKBU9dQXxXAOmeWJr9xY54qXDscROtsFm1Q7q5sPRwrNtZVMzk2ujEjNEPCFbS4ZOhx8LWkzTYHw5oa52tgUvDP2bMYdf&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47UY4EVBV47%2F20260520%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260520T115949Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=6555f5a2a3f069ca095f9355a589c8eb05e5be58c27733fde29aa6709379ebaa 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2018\/06\/IMG_3384.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>P1\/2\/3 have been learning where electricity comes from. \u00a0We watched video clips of how power is generated \u00a0in a power station by burning coal and oil to make steam which then turns the huge turbines. \u00a0We built models to show that we understood how power gets from the power stations to our homes and why we should never play near electricity pylons. \u00a0It also struck home that this is what causes emissions that cause global warming, linked to our Who will Save us? topic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P1\/2\/3 have been learning where electricity comes from. \u00a0We watched video clips of how power is generated \u00a0in a power station by burning coal and oil to make steam which then turns the huge turbines. \u00a0We built models to show that we understood how power gets from the power stations to our homes and why &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/2018\/02\/15\/how-we-get-electricity\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How we get electricity&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[250323,249657,251400,4241],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-discrete","category-primary-12","category-rolls-royce-science-prize-2","category-stem"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5972,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5970\/revisions\/5972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}