{"id":22578,"date":"2022-10-27T14:36:22","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T14:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/?p=22578"},"modified":"2022-10-27T14:36:22","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T14:36:22","slug":"monster-cress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2022\/10\/27\/monster-cress\/","title":{"rendered":"Monster Cress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the success of planting our radish and pumpkin seeds last week the children wanted to do some more and as halloween is nearly here we decided to make some scary monster cress creations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/10\/7147AE16-448C-402D-A2C5-F6342B8A4B26.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-22583\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/10\/7147AE16-448C-402D-A2C5-F6342B8A4B26-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First we gathered all the items \u00a0we needed before starting to decorate our monsters.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/10\/2B6FCA91-FE7C-4C14-908D-9D5338232FF7.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-22582\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/10\/2B6FCA91-FE7C-4C14-908D-9D5338232FF7-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe then carefully counted out five cotton balls each before gently placing them in the tubs and covering them with water.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/10\/B0FA9589-2287-40E4-B7DC-E7BBCC499D9B.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-22580\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/10\/B0FA9589-2287-40E4-B7DC-E7BBCC499D9B-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The children worked on developing their fine manipulative skills by pinching and sprinkling our very small seeds on top<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/10\/E44AAEFA-1311-46E6-AAD3-C582CEBA9112.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-22581\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/10\/E44AAEFA-1311-46E6-AAD3-C582CEBA9112-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cthe seeds are soo tiny\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/10\/081734B6-FBEE-43B5-BEB2-937A190D17C2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-22579\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/10\/081734B6-FBEE-43B5-BEB2-937A190D17C2-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some of the children wanted to put their monsters inside and others wanted them in the greenhouse so we will now check to see how they grow in different areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the success of planting our radish and pumpkin seeds last week the children wanted to do some more and as halloween is nearly here we decided to make some scary monster cress creations. First we gathered all the items \u00a0we needed before starting to decorate our monsters. We then carefully counted out five cotton &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2022\/10\/27\/monster-cress\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monster Cress<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28287,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22578","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\/28287"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22578"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22587,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22578\/revisions\/22587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}