{"id":2574,"date":"2021-04-06T09:43:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T09:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/?page_id=2574"},"modified":"2026-10-05T12:11:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T12:11:46","slug":"play","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/play\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Children Under 3\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For Under 3s, we use <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/largsearlyyears\/uploads\/sites\/10681\/2024\/08\/30172304\/realisingtheambition.pdf\">Realising The Ambition \u00a0<\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Being me which is a national practice guidance to support staff. This document focuses on wellbeing, movement &amp; coordination and creativity &amp; curiosit<\/span>y which are the areas used within our planning for the room.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our environment is offered to promote independence, confidence and good self-esteem.\u00a0 Principles we use in the playroom are based on the theory that children learn best from experiences that they plan and carry out by themselves.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6554\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/play\/willow\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/whatriggseccmain2019\/uploads\/sites\/12363\/2026\/10\/05111913\/Willow.png\" data-orig-size=\"1260,840\" 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=\"Willow\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/whatriggseccmain2019\/uploads\/sites\/12363\/2026\/10\/05111913\/Willow-300x200.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/whatriggseccmain2019\/uploads\/sites\/12363\/2026\/10\/05111913\/Willow-1024x683.png\" class=\"wp-image-6554 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/whatriggseccmain2019\/uploads\/sites\/12363\/2026\/10\/05111913\/Willow-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/whatriggseccmain2019\/uploads\/sites\/12363\/2026\/10\/05111913\/Willow-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/whatriggseccmain2019\/uploads\/sites\/12363\/2026\/10\/05111913\/Willow-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/whatriggseccmain2019\/uploads\/sites\/12363\/2026\/10\/05111913\/Willow-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/whatriggseccmain2019\/uploads\/sites\/12363\/2026\/10\/05111913\/Willow.png 1260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Children aged 3-5 <\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What is a Curriculum?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In Whatriggs ECC, the curriculum is everything that we do with your child that involves <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">teaching, learning, and assessment.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A Curriculum for Excellen<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ce is for all children <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">3- 18 which means it will continue through Early Years, Prim<\/span>ary and Secondary School for your child. The Curriculum is undergoing some changes and we will update you with anything relevant as this happens.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Aims of Curriculum for Excellence are that every child and young person should know they are valued and will be supported to become a <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">successful learner<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, an <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">effective contributor<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, a <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">confident individual<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and a <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">responsible citizen<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We will communicate regular updates on how we feel your child is progressing and discuss the new learning targets for your child.\u00a0 \u00a0These will be available on your child&#8217;s learning journal<\/span>s.<\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How we Promote Learning<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Children aged 3-5\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Calibri,Times New Roman\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:19,&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,4],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"19\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By supporting all children to become <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">successful learners<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">effective contributors<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">confident individuals<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">responsible citizens<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u00b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By ensuring children have access to the 8 Curricular areas which are Health and Wellbeing, Literacy and English, Numeracy and Mathematics, Technologies, Social Studies, Religious and Moral Education, Sciences, Expressive Arts\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u00b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">For 3-5 children w<span data-contrast=\"auto\">e refer to the Curriculum for Excellence\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/largsearlyyears\/uploads\/sites\/10681\/2024\/08\/30171406\/Curriculum-of-Excellence.pdf\">Curriculum of Excellence<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6552\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/play\/44733afb-f486-487d-b8f8-483234c367da\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/whatriggseccmain2019\/uploads\/sites\/12363\/2026\/10\/05111834\/44733afb-f486-487d-b8f8-483234c367da.png\" data-orig-size=\"1260,840\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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height=\"127\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children Under 3\u00a0 For Under 3s, we use \u00a0 Realising The Ambition \u00a0Being me which is a national practice guidance to support staff. This document focuses on wellbeing, movement &amp; coordination and creativity &amp; curiosity which are the areas used within our planning for the room. Our environment is offered to promote independence, confidence and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/play\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Curriculum<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14186,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2574","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14186"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2574"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6562,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2574\/revisions\/6562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/whatriggseccmain2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}