{"id":58,"date":"2026-09-04T15:14:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T14:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/?p=58"},"modified":"2026-09-04T15:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T14:34:09","slug":"friday-4th-september-maths-and-literacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/2026\/09\/04\/friday-4th-september-maths-and-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday 4th September &#8211; maths and literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been focusing on revising our important Primary 3 learnin before we add some Primary 4 knowledge.\u00a0 In mental maths, we have been playing games to increase our fluency and speed with mental addition and multiplication.<\/p>\n<p><em>In mental maths we rolled the dice to play noughts and crosses . We rolled it and we picked a times table and then whatever number it rolled on would be the question. (CM)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Mrs Allan said a number and then we crossed it on the number square then we did minus 20 30 or 40 (MA).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-55\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104457\/IMG_0366-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104457\/IMG_0366-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104457\/IMG_0366-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104457\/IMG_0366-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-54\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104446\/IMG_0367-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104446\/IMG_0367-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104446\/IMG_0367-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104446\/IMG_0367-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104433\/IMG_0368-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104433\/IMG_0368-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104433\/IMG_0368-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104433\/IMG_0368-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104359\/IMG_0361-1-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104359\/IMG_0361-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104359\/IMG_0361-1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104359\/IMG_0361-1-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We have been continuing our work on our novel &#8220;The Boy Who Gre Dragons&#8221;.\u00a0 We have used this book to practise our predicting, character descriptions and letter-writing to recap important information.\u00a0 This week, we learned more about dragons, like the main character Tomas did.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>In our book, Tomas went to the library to look for information about dragons (IM)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We were picking dragons and writing factfiles about them.\u00a0 we were drawing, colouring and having fun (SB).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-52\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104422\/IMG_0363-1-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104422\/IMG_0363-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104422\/IMG_0363-1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104422\/IMG_0363-1-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-46\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04083357\/IMG_0364-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04083357\/IMG_0364-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04083357\/IMG_0364-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04083357\/IMG_0364-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104509\/IMG_0365-1-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104509\/IMG_0365-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104509\/IMG_0365-1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/ewhcfp4b202627\/uploads\/sites\/18783\/2026\/09\/04104509\/IMG_0365-1-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been focusing on revising our important Primary 3 learnin before we add some Primary 4 knowledge.\u00a0 In mental maths, we have been playing games to increase our fluency and speed with mental addition and multiplication. In mental maths we rolled the dice to play noughts and crosses . We rolled it and we &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/2026\/09\/04\/friday-4th-september-maths-and-literacy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friday 4th September &#8211; maths and literacy<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32837,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32837"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/ewhcfp4b202627\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}