{"id":14381,"date":"2024-08-29T13:15:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T13:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/?p=14381"},"modified":"2024-08-29T13:15:37","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T13:15:37","slug":"primary-7-welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/2024\/08\/29\/primary-7-welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary 7 &#8211; Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been settling into life in our new class, P7B. During this time we have been getting to know each other and developing new routines.<\/p>\n<p>We have been learning about META skills.\u00a0 META skills are divided into 3 categories, Self-management, innovation and social intelligence. We learned about the different META skills which come\u00a0 under these headings.\u00a0 We worked in groups to create a poster explaining the different META skills.\u00a0 We completed activities in small groups where we had to use different skills to complete challenges such as counting to 21, building a shoe tower and making paper aeroplanes. These activities used lots of different META skills such as communication, creativity, adapting, collaborating, focussing, sense making, critical thinking, leading and initiative.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14383\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0018-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"172\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14384\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0019-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"168\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14385\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0020-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"173\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14386\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0021-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"167\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14387\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0022-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"172\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14388\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0023-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"175\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14389\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0024-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"175\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We created rainbow clouds to share positive qualities about each other.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14390\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0039-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We developed our maths skills when creating a &#8216;Figure Me Out&#8217; challenge relating to information about ourselves. This developed our critical thinking and focus skills.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14391\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0037-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We also worked on creating our class charter. This developed our creativity, adapting, collaborating and communication skills.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14392\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0035-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We learnt about online safety and cyber resilience and created &#8216;Be SMART&#8217; posters. This used our creativity, integrity and sense making skills.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14393\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0036-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We created recipes relating to our summer holidays where we shared our favourite activities. This developed our focussing, critical thinking and creativity skills.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14394\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_0038-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We were inspired by a clip from the musical Matilda and wrote about our own ambitions &#8216;When we grow up&#8230;&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>We went outside to create stone family portraits to share with the school.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14395\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/heathhallschool\/uploads\/sites\/6597\/2024\/08\/29131412\/SAM_9971-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/heathhallschool\/uploads\/sites\/6597\/2024\/08\/29131412\/SAM_9971-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/heathhallschool\/uploads\/sites\/6597\/2024\/08\/29131412\/SAM_9971-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/heathhallschool\/uploads\/sites\/6597\/2024\/08\/29131412\/SAM_9971-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/heathhallschool\/uploads\/sites\/6597\/2024\/08\/29131412\/SAM_9971.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14396\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_9972-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"173\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14397\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_9973-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"237\" height=\"178\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14398\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/files\/2024\/08\/SAM_9979-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"173\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been settling into life in our new class, P7B. During this time we have been getting to know each other and developing new routines. We have been learning about META skills.\u00a0 META skills are divided into 3 categories, Self-management, innovation and social intelligence. We learned about the different META skills which come\u00a0 under &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/2024\/08\/29\/primary-7-welcome\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Primary 7 &#8211; Welcome<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3008,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3008"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14381"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14399,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14381\/revisions\/14399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/heathhallschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}