{"id":20232,"date":"2022-02-22T17:02:17","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T17:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/?p=20232"},"modified":"2022-02-22T17:02:17","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T17:02:17","slug":"magic-beanstalk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2022\/02\/22\/magic-beanstalk\/","title":{"rendered":"Magic Beanstalk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Today in our garden we had lots of fun making our very own magic bean stalk! <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">After reading the story indoors, the children were super excited and wanted to make their own beanstalk. So we did some research to find all the materials that we needed.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/02\/9CA0E154-AAE8-43EB-A301-014EB647F6A2-rotated.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/02\/9CA0E154-AAE8-43EB-A301-014EB647F6A2-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/02\/9E78A983-D934-4DCA-98DD-87291509B18F-rotated.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20239\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/02\/9E78A983-D934-4DCA-98DD-87291509B18F-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">We placed a handful of cotton balls into our individual jars,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s2\">sprayed them with water to dampen them and then, just like Jack we threw our magic beans into the jars. Now we all have to be patient and wait and watch, checking on them every day to see if they start to grow. Do you think they will grow to the sky?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/02\/B008876A-A7A5-422C-BCB3-9822C7ECF49A.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20234\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/02\/B008876A-A7A5-422C-BCB3-9822C7ECF49A-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\u201cIt\u2019s going to grow so big\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/02\/2787B2FD-D545-4810-A883-8C377D7D88FA.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20235\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/02\/2787B2FD-D545-4810-A883-8C377D7D88FA-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\u201cIt\u2019s going to be just like Jack&#8217;s beanstalk\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can take this home to show mum\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This exciting experience allows the children to observe the changes in plant growth over time and helps them develop knowledge of seasons and life cycles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today in our garden we had lots of fun making our very own magic bean stalk! After reading the story indoors, the children were super excited and wanted to make their own beanstalk. So we did some research to find all the materials that we needed. We placed a handful of cotton balls into our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2022\/02\/22\/magic-beanstalk\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Magic Beanstalk<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35692,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[324013,13089,12283,135],"class_list":["post-20232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-growing","tag-imagination","tag-planting","tag-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20232"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20244,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20232\/revisions\/20244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}