{"id":440,"date":"2021-09-24T15:59:38","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T14:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/fettercairnps\/?p=440"},"modified":"2021-09-24T15:59:38","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T14:59:38","slug":"p4-5-blog-update-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/fettercairnps\/2021\/09\/24\/p4-5-blog-update-september\/","title":{"rendered":"P4-5 Blog Update September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u>IDL<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Primary 4-5 have been learning about Scottish Geography and Landscape in our topic. We were learning about U-Shaped valleys left behind by glaciers in the ice age and had a look online at one in Glen Coe. We went for a walk around the village with Mr Gould, who is a geologist. He kindly volunteered his time to show us evidence of glaciers left behind in our landscape right here in Fettercairn! We learned about the red sandstone that is used in some of the buildings in the square that was brought down from the mountains thousands of years ago by glaciers.<\/p>\n<p>(Some of this sandstone was used to build Mrs Hay\u2019s house!)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-442 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/fettercairnps\/uploads\/sites\/3446\/2021\/09\/24155836\/Picture1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/fettercairnps\/uploads\/sites\/3446\/2021\/09\/24155836\/Picture1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/fettercairnps\/uploads\/sites\/3446\/2021\/09\/24155836\/Picture1.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Expressive Arts<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Primary 4-5 used the knowledge they gained about glaciers to create some glacier landscape paintings in art. We spoke about the cool tones of the paint and used these to create a background of sea and sky, and then glaciers which we glued on top.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-441 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/fettercairnps\/uploads\/sites\/3446\/2021\/09\/24155835\/Picture2-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/fettercairnps\/uploads\/sites\/3446\/2021\/09\/24155835\/Picture2-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/as\/public\/fettercairnps\/uploads\/sites\/3446\/2021\/09\/24155835\/Picture2.jpg 493w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>ALEC Virtual Session<\/u><\/p>\n<p>On Monday this week, we enjoyed an online session delivered by Aberdeenshire Life Education Centre and the children recognised Harold the giraffe from previous in-school visits! Harold spoke to the children about keeping their brains and bodies healthy.<\/p>\n<p>As always, if ever you need anything please feel free to contact me on jodi.riley@aberdeenshire.gov.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IDL Primary 4-5 have been learning about Scottish Geography and Landscape in our topic. We were learning about U-Shaped valleys left behind by glaciers in the ice age and had a look online at one in Glen Coe. We went for a walk around the village with Mr Gould, who is a geologist. 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