{"id":4138,"date":"2026-01-23T13:03:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T13:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/?p=4138"},"modified":"2026-01-23T13:03:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T13:03:40","slug":"friday-23rd-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/2026\/01\/23\/friday-23rd-january-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday, 23rd January 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This week we have finished our work on addition and subtraction by looking at word problems, identifying which operation was needed and then choosing the best method for completing the sum. Some people moved onto multiple step word problems. We then started our learning on multiplication \u2013 using arrays to show that multiplication was commutative \u2013 we could swap the order of the numbers over, and we still got the same result. We linked this with finding the area of a space or shape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In grammar we revisited determiners \u2013\u00a0identifying\u00a0whether we should use this, that,\u00a0these\u00a0or those depending on distance and whether the item was singular or plural. Our imaginative writing was inspired by a spooky piece of\u00a0music,\u00a0and we created stories with\u00a0lots of description and alliteration.\u00a0We completed\u00a0reading comprehension on Charles Rennie Macintosh and Robert Burns, working on answering in sentences and including the question in our answer.\u00a0In rugby, we worked on observational skills so we could move into space. We started learning\u00a0Strip the\u00a0Willow in Scottish Country dancing.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We all presented our Scots\u00a0poems,\u00a0and the standard was\u00a0very high. So many pupils had put lots of work in. We are\u00a0very pleased\u00a0that Donald,\u00a0Ariyah\u00a0and Olivia M are going to share their poems on Monday in together time.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we have finished our work on addition and subtraction by looking at word problems, identifying which operation was needed and then choosing the best method for completing the sum. Some people moved onto multiple step word problems. We then started our learning on multiplication \u2013 using arrays to show that multiplication was commutative &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4139,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4138\/revisions\/4139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/npsp4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}