{"id":3664,"date":"2024-02-23T16:00:15","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T16:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mauchlineecc\/?p=3664"},"modified":"2024-02-23T13:10:24","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T13:10:24","slug":"week-beginning-19-02-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mauchlineecc\/2024\/02\/23\/week-beginning-19-02-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Week beginning 19.02.24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Week beginning 19.02.24<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">\ud83c\udd38\ud83c\udd3d\ud83c\udd33\ud83c\udd3e\ud83c\udd3e\ud83c\udd41\ud83c\udd42<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">In the creative area this week, all children have had the opportunity to explore letter formation. Children were given the challenge of recognising the initial letter of their name before attempting to write their full name using a variety of materials. This supports with fine motor skills including pencil control and pincer grip. Some children also used the play dough to create letter moulds which supports children\u2019s hand eye co-ordination and encourages focus and concentration. <\/span><span class=\"s3\">\ud83d\udd21\u270f\ufe0f<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\"><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udd43\ud835\udd40\ud835\udd4b<\/span> <span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfd8<\/span><span class=\"s2\">&#8211;<\/span><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfda\ud835\udfd9\ud835\udd52<\/span> <span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfd8<\/span><span class=\"s2\">&#8211;<\/span><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfda\ud835\udfd9\ud835\udd53<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-3665\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mauchlineecc\/files\/2024\/02\/951CAF77-F47F-4BDC-8CFA-35BE4DA130D2-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-3672\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mauchlineecc\/files\/2024\/02\/235C3326-71D6-4BFB-91B4-030452CA8C98-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">We have enjoyed exploring our \u2018curiosity case\u2019 which contains various technology objects including torches, talking boxes and magnets of various sizes. The children enjoyed exploring the environment identifying objects that stick to the magnets. We are also beginning to explore farm animals and their habitats based on the children\u2019s interests observed within the playroom. Some children have been creating their own stories relating to animals, sparking imaginative skills and creativity. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udd43\ud835\udd40\ud835\udd4b<\/span> <span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfd8<\/span><span class=\"s2\">&#8211;<\/span><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfda\ud835\udfd9\ud835\udd52<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\/<\/span><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfd8<\/span><span class=\"s2\">&#8211;<\/span><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfda\ud835\udfd9\ud835\udd53<\/span> <span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udd4b\u2102\u210d<\/span> <span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfd8<\/span><span class=\"s2\">&#8211;<\/span><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfd8\ud835\udfd9\ud835\udd52<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\/<\/span><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfd8<\/span><span class=\"s2\">&#8211;<\/span><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfd8\ud835\udfdb\ud835\udd52<\/span> <span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfd8<\/span><span class=\"s2\">&#8211;<\/span><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udfd9\ud835\udfd9\ud835\udd52<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-3667\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mauchlineecc\/files\/2024\/02\/8ADDD79D-C372-4702-98FB-3CE3F69E8D81-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-3668\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mauchlineecc\/files\/2024\/02\/6CC21DBD-FE27-4ABE-A02D-3D1441CEF537-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udcb2\ud835\udc5c\ud835\udcc7\ud835\udcc1\ud835\udcb9<\/span> <span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udc35\ud835\udc5c\ud835\udc5c\ud835\udcc0<\/span> <span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udc9f\ud835\udcb6\ud835\udcce<\/span> <span class=\"s3\">\ud83d\udcda<\/span> <span class=\"s3\">\ud83d\udc09<\/span> <span class=\"s3\">\ud83e\uddda\u200d\u2640\ufe0f<\/span> <span class=\"s3\">\ud83d\udc08\u200d\u2b1b<\/span> <span class=\"s3\">\ud83d\udcd5<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s2\">\u1d21\u1d0f\u0280\u029f\u1d05 \u0299\u1d0f\u1d0f\u1d0b \u1d05\u1d00\u028f \u1d00\u0274\u1d05 \u1d1b\u029c\u1d07 \u0299\u1d0f\u1d0f\u1d0b \ua730\u1d00\u026a\u0280 \u026a\u0274\ua730\u1d0f\u0280\u1d0d\u1d00\u1d1b\u026a\u1d0f\u0274 \u0299\u1d07\u029f\u1d0f\u1d21;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">In the ECC we will be celebrating World Book Day on Thursday 7th March 2024. Children are welcome to attend the ECC in their pyjamas to promote bedtime reading or if they wish to dress up in their favourite costume or their favourite character in a story they can do so as well. Children are welcome to bring their own story book to share with their peers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Any parents\/carers who wish to read a story to a small group of children in the ECC on this day and haven&#8217;t already signed up please speak to a member of staff and we will provide you with a time slot to attend the ECC. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">You are invited along to our Book Fair-<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Once again we are holding a book fair at Mauchline Primary School. It is the perfect time for you and your child\/children to browse some fantastic books from Scholastic Books. Please remember to bring along your World Book Day Token.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">The book fair in school will be open at these times:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s2\">Monday 4th March 2.00pm &#8211; 3.00pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s2\">Tuesday 5th March 9.00am &#8211; 10.00am<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s2\">Wednesday<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>6th March 9.00am &#8211; 10.00am<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><span class=\"s2\">Thursday<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>7th March 2.00pm &#8211; 3.00pm<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">You can use your book token to get \u00a31 off any full price book, just as long as the book or audiobook costs at least \u00a32.99.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">The World Book Day book tokens are valid from 15th February \u2013 31st March 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">If you require further information please speak to a staff member, thank you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">\ud83c\udd3e\ud83c\udd44\ud83c\udd43\ud83c\udd33\ud83c\udd3e\ud83c\udd3e\ud83c\udd41\ud83c\udd42<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Outdoors this week, some children enjoyed creating their own gym using the construction resources. They enjoyed taking part in physical activities and discussed the importance of being healthy and active. All children worked together and shared the resources well, demonstrating team work <\/span><span class=\"s3\">\ud83d\udcaa\ud83c\udffb<\/span><span class=\"s2\">. We have also been exploring capacity and enjoyed creating \u00a0potions in the water tray. Children used various containers to measure the volume of water and discussed their findings using appropriate mathematical language including full\/empty. In the mud kitchen, some children have been busy creating recipes using real ingredients and discussing quantities and numbers throughout. <\/span><span class=\"s3\">\ud83e\udd55\ud83e\udd66<\/span> <span class=\"s3\">\ud83e\uded1<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> Children have also extended their interest in numbers by exploring number recognition and identifying numbers in play. This supports with children\u2019s numeracy, mathematical and problem solving skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-3669\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mauchlineecc\/files\/2024\/02\/796DD3DE-FBAD-4D7B-AAD0-280D802D9B4B-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt alignnone size-medium wp-image-3670\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mauchlineecc\/files\/2024\/02\/EB30C865-B736-406F-B256-51001AABD1E7-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\ud835\udd4b\u2102\u210d \ud835\udfd8-\ud835\udfd8\ud835\udfdd\ud835\udd52<br \/>\n\ud835\udd44\u2115\ud835\udd4c \ud835\udfd8-\ud835\udfd8\ud835\udfd9\ud835\udd52\/\ud835\udfd8-\ud835\udfd9\ud835\udfd9\ud835\udd52<br \/>\n\u210d\ud835\udd4e\ud835\udd39 \ud835\udfd8-\ud835\udfda\ud835\udfd9-\ud835\udfd8-\ud835\udfda\ud835\udfdf\ud835\udd52\/\ud835\udfd8-\ud835\udfdc\ud835\udfdf\ud835\udd52<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">The staff at Mauchline ECC wish all our children and families a lovely weekend and we will see you on Monday. <\/span><span class=\"s3\">\ud83d\ude0a<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s4\">\ud835\udc3f\ud835\udcbe\ud835\udcc8\ud835\udcb6<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> x<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week beginning 19.02.24 \ud83c\udd38\ud83c\udd3d\ud83c\udd33\ud83c\udd3e\ud83c\udd3e\ud83c\udd41\ud83c\udd42 In the creative area this week, all children have had the opportunity to explore letter formation. Children were given the challenge of recognising the initial letter of their name before attempting to write their full name using a variety of materials. 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