{"id":20302,"date":"2022-03-01T15:20:25","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T15:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/?p=20302"},"modified":"2022-03-01T15:20:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T15:20:46","slug":"pancake-%f0%9f%a5%9e-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2022\/03\/01\/pancake-%f0%9f%a5%9e-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Pancake \ud83e\udd5e Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is pancake day and the children were very excited to make pancakes for snack. We had a look at our recipe and gathered together our ingredients. The children had a look at the numbers on the scales and jug to make sure we measured the correct quantities. \u00a0We then added everything together and used the whisk to blend it into a smooth, runny consistency ready for cooking.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/03\/CC7CC59A-8AF3-48E5-9FE9-AB5D13DBD624.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20303\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/03\/CC7CC59A-8AF3-48E5-9FE9-AB5D13DBD624-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We had some fun tossing our pancakes in the air and catching them in our pan. \u00a0This helped develop their hand and eye coordination skills and also \u00a0their balance. \u00a0We also enjoyed our Bookbug session with stories and a few renditions of \u201cpop a little pancake into the pan\u201d.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/03\/7A7449CD-AA09-4198-9C0B-FB703B766150.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20304\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/03\/7A7449CD-AA09-4198-9C0B-FB703B766150-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At snack time the children chose what they would like to have on their pancakes. We had bananas, strawberries, raspberries or lemon juice. \u00a0\u201cThis was a great snack\u201d. There was lots off discussion amongst the children about who had pancakes for breakfast today . This social time helps the children with language and taking turns during the conversation. \u201cHope my mummy makes pancakes tonight \u201c .<\/p>\n<p>The children asked if they could make more pancakes in the afternoon.  It had been such a long time since we had cooked pancakes on the fire we asked Val and Fiona if they would light the fire.  It was a big yes so we spent the afternoon in the sun, around the fire pit having&#8230; MORE PANCAKES!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/03\/031dc26f-19e1-48f4-8c4f-8778ba65d31f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1068\" height=\"801\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20309\" \/><br \/>\nThe children watched as the pancakes turned from a liquid into a solid and commented on the bubbles!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/03\/d0bfb342-c48b-435e-9ccf-978aa0fc3a6b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1068\" height=\"801\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20311\" \/><br \/>\n&#8216;We can see bubbles! That means they&#8217;re ready to turn!&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is pancake day and the children were very excited to make pancakes for snack. We had a look at our recipe and gathered together our ingredients. 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