{"id":320,"date":"2022-02-03T13:15:59","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T13:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mauchlinepsprimary45\/?page_id=320"},"modified":"2026-10-21T16:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T15:10:49","slug":"class-blog-posts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mauchlinepsprimary45\/class-blog-posts\/","title":{"rendered":"Class Blog Posts"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"GlitterWelcome to the Class Blog of P4\/5 and\u00a0 Mrs Burt 2025-2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"Poster,Garden Harvest<\/strong><\/span> \"154,700+<\/h2>\n

Last year P4\/5 and P2\/3 planted lots of lovely seeds in the Community Garden. Mrs Burt and the current P4\/5 and P4\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 classes have been down to harvest the veggies…<\/p>\n

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Everyone took a carrot home and over the next few weeks we will be making soup and carrot cake as well as doing something with the pumpkins!<\/h6>\n

Here is our 5 Ingredient Carrot Cake <\/strong>recipe \"Carrot<\/p>\n

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*Preheat oven to 180\u00b0<\/b>C (fan).\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 *Line or grease two 20cm round or 2lb loaf tins.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 *Combine ALL ingredients in a large bowl to form a smooth batter.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 *Pour the batter evenly into the tins.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 *Bake for about 40 minutes or until a skewer inserted comes out clean.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0*Let the cakes cool completely before adding icing or frosting of your choice.<\/p>\n

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We have been learning about Street Art and Graffiti and the difference between the two. <\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Do you know what it is?<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

We have made our own ‘Tags’ and worked together to do a collaborative piece of work…<\/span><\/h4>\n
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\nWe also did some research on some famous street artists and each made a SWAY to include the facts we found.<\/span><\/h4>\n

Take a look…<\/span><\/h4>\n

Adam<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Facts About KAWS .<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
KAWS s most famous painting is the KAWS Album .<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Olivia<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Facts All About Dondi White<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Rory C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Facts About Invader the street artist<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2. Invader uses weather resistent ceremic tiles with glued heavy duty adhesives.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Alfie<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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5 Facts About Keith Haring<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Eva<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Facts About Maya Hayuk<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maya Hayuk is a mural artist.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Perri<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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She was born in 1964.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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As part of our follow-up work on this book, we researched some famous tunnels around the world and made SWAYS about them.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n

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Rory C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Ice Cave Tunnel<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Lewis<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Laerdal Tunnel Facts<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Corey<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Thames Tunnel Facts<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Thames Tunnel span a length of 1,300 feet.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Mersey Tunnel<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Mersey Tunnel in England north west.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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David<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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The Sequoia Tree Tunnel<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Bonnie<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Facts About Mont Blanc Tunnel<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mont Blanc Tunnels purpose is to provide a direct all weather motor vehicle and freight route through the Alps connecting France and italy beneath Europe’s highest montain range<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Adam<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Channel Tunnel<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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We also had a STEM Challenge where we had to work in groups to design and build our own tunnels according to set criteria.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Take a look at our SWAY to see how we got on…<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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P4\/5 STEM Challenge Tunnels 2026-7<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
We were set a team challenge to build our own tunnels using only Makedo tools and cardboard. We had 1 hour to complete the challenge.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Most groups met the challenge!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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Dumfries House STEM Workshop<\/strong><\/h2>\n

We visited Dumfries House STEM centre…<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Up, Up and Away P4\/5 Dumfries House Sept. 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
We visited Dumfries House STEM centre to do an engineering workshop called Up, Up and Away.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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