{"id":53,"date":"2021-09-10T15:31:32","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T14:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/?p=53"},"modified":"2021-09-10T15:31:32","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T14:31:32","slug":"loomin-marvellous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/2021\/09\/10\/loomin-marvellous\/","title":{"rendered":"Loomin\u2019 Marvellous"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we develop our fine motor skills for writing, it is important to remember, little hands need lots of practise. Other activities like using large tweezers, chopsticks, screwdrivers, scissors etc can all help the muscles and muscle memory required for pencil control.<\/p>\n<p>This week we put out the fabric loom which, after a slow start, has grown in popularity! The pupils have been weaving pieces of material in and out the vertical threads to create beautiful coloured patterns and designs. \u00a0We are now running out of material. If anyone has any spare scraps of fabric gathering dust at home, please send it in, we would be very grateful.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-53 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/2021\/09\/10\/loomin-marvellous\/img_4262\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10145611\/IMG_4262-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10145611\/IMG_4262-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10145611\/IMG_4262-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10145611\/IMG_4262-rotated.jpg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/2021\/09\/10\/loomin-marvellous\/img_4263\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10145615\/IMG_4263-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10145615\/IMG_4263-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10145615\/IMG_4263-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10145615\/IMG_4263-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10145615\/IMG_4263-rotated.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/2021\/09\/10\/loomin-marvellous\/loom\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10152606\/Loom-225x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10152606\/Loom-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10152606\/Loom-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/mearnsdclassof2028\/uploads\/sites\/18476\/2021\/09\/10152606\/Loom.png 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we develop our fine motor skills for writing, it is important to remember, little hands need lots of practise. Other activities like using large tweezers, chopsticks, screwdrivers, scissors etc can all help the muscles and muscle memory required for pencil control. This week we put out the fabric loom which, after a slow start, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/2021\/09\/10\/loomin-marvellous\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Loomin\u2019 Marvellous<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2141,"featured_media":57,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[10,11],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fine-motor-skills","tag-loom","tag-weaving"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2141"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions\/60"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/mearnsdclassof2028\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}