{"id":27262,"date":"2024-04-19T16:22:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T16:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/?p=27262"},"modified":"2024-04-19T16:22:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T16:22:30","slug":"shapes-are-all-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2024\/04\/19\/shapes-are-all-around\/","title":{"rendered":"Shapes are all around"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our learning today consisted of shapes, shapes and more shapes! We started by using chalk to draw all the shapes we knew.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131934\/20240419_125314144_iOS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27265\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2024\/04\/19\/shapes-are-all-around\/20240419_125314144_ios\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131934\/20240419_125314144_iOS.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,1260\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20240419_125314144_iOS\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131934\/20240419_125314144_iOS-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131934\/20240419_125314144_iOS-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27265\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131934\/20240419_125314144_iOS-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131934\/20240419_125314144_iOS-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131934\/20240419_125314144_iOS-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131934\/20240419_125314144_iOS-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131934\/20240419_125314144_iOS-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131934\/20240419_125314144_iOS.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then we used the balance beams to make a shape obstacle course. The children had to work out how many sides the shapes have and then collect the corresponding amount of beams. They did a fantastic job of creating a square, a rectangle, a triangle, a circle and even a star.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131930\/20240419_125628799_iOS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27264\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2024\/04\/19\/shapes-are-all-around\/20240419_125628799_ios\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131930\/20240419_125628799_iOS.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,1260\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20240419_125628799_iOS\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131930\/20240419_125628799_iOS-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131930\/20240419_125628799_iOS-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27264\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131930\/20240419_125628799_iOS-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131930\/20240419_125628799_iOS-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131930\/20240419_125628799_iOS-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131930\/20240419_125628799_iOS-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131930\/20240419_125628799_iOS-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131930\/20240419_125628799_iOS.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;The triangle looks like a tent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Then we took our learning indoors and went on a shape hunt inside the nursery. We used our worksheets to record each time we spotted a shape.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131938\/20240419_130244892_iOS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27266\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2024\/04\/19\/shapes-are-all-around\/20240419_130244892_ios\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131938\/20240419_130244892_iOS.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,1260\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20240419_130244892_iOS\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131938\/20240419_130244892_iOS-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131938\/20240419_130244892_iOS-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27266\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131938\/20240419_130244892_iOS-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131938\/20240419_130244892_iOS-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131938\/20240419_130244892_iOS-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131938\/20240419_130244892_iOS-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131938\/20240419_130244892_iOS-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131938\/20240419_130244892_iOS.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After all our hard work, we let loose by having a dance party. Check out those moves \ud83d\ude0e\ud83d\udc83\ud83d\udd7a<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19145415\/4A01CA08-586A-4F81-B52F-CE2FAA166368.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"27271\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2024\/04\/19\/shapes-are-all-around\/4a01ca08-586a-4f81-b52f-ce2faa166368\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19145415\/4A01CA08-586A-4F81-B52F-CE2FAA166368.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,1260\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4A01CA08-586A-4F81-B52F-CE2FAA166368\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19145415\/4A01CA08-586A-4F81-B52F-CE2FAA166368-300x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19145415\/4A01CA08-586A-4F81-B52F-CE2FAA166368-1024x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27271\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19145415\/4A01CA08-586A-4F81-B52F-CE2FAA166368-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19145415\/4A01CA08-586A-4F81-B52F-CE2FAA166368-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19145415\/4A01CA08-586A-4F81-B52F-CE2FAA166368-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19145415\/4A01CA08-586A-4F81-B52F-CE2FAA166368-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19145415\/4A01CA08-586A-4F81-B52F-CE2FAA166368-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19145415\/4A01CA08-586A-4F81-B52F-CE2FAA166368.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>UNCRC Article 29-<br \/>\nYou have the right to education which tries to<br \/>\ndevelop your personality and abilities as much as<br \/>\npossible and encourages you to respect other<br \/>\npeople\u2019s rights and values and to respect the<br \/>\nenvironment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our learning today consisted of shapes, shapes and more shapes! We started by using chalk to draw all the shapes we knew. Then we used the balance beams to make a shape obstacle course. The children had to work out how many sides the shapes have and then collect the corresponding amount of beams. They &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2024\/04\/19\/shapes-are-all-around\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Shapes are all around<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36352,"featured_media":27263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[54,185,446588,447029],"class_list":["post-27262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-news","tag-numeracy","tag-outdoor-learning","tag-shape-hunt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/cartmill\/uploads\/sites\/13750\/2024\/04\/19131926\/20240418_094215131_iOS-e1713533992902.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27262","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\/36352"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27262"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27274,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27262\/revisions\/27274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}