{"id":2613,"date":"2025-09-12T16:01:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T15:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/?p=2613"},"modified":"2025-10-01T09:02:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T08:02:38","slug":"week-5-in-the-caledonia-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/2025\/09\/12\/week-5-in-the-caledonia-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 5 in the Caledonia Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week in Katrine Room, our learners explored 2D shapes, developing their understanding of geometry through hands-on activities. Using a variety of materials, they enhanced their creativity and problem-solving skills while making different shapes.<\/p>\n<p>Our S2 pupil demonstrated leadership and teamwork as team captains in basketball, applying his physical skills and working collaboratively in a fast-paced game.<\/p>\n<p>In Design and Technology, an S3 pupil showed practical skills and creativity by completing a fantastic egg holder project, reflecting the CfE focus on designing, making, and evaluating.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, our S1 students brought energy and enthusiasm to the Friday lunchtime radio\u00a0 skills through music and broadcasting.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2613 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><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\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/2025\/09\/12\/week-5-in-the-caledonia-centre\/shapes-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/kingsparksecondary\/uploads\/sites\/11894\/2025\/09\/12153401\/shapes-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/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\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/2025\/09\/12\/week-5-in-the-caledonia-centre\/shapes-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/kingsparksecondary\/uploads\/sites\/11894\/2025\/09\/12153412\/shapes-3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/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\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/2025\/09\/12\/week-5-in-the-caledonia-centre\/shapes-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/kingsparksecondary\/uploads\/sites\/11894\/2025\/09\/12153353\/shapes-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/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\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/2025\/09\/12\/week-5-in-the-caledonia-centre\/radio\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/kingsparksecondary\/uploads\/sites\/11894\/2025\/09\/12153742\/Radio-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/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\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/2025\/09\/12\/week-5-in-the-caledonia-centre\/egg-holder\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/kingsparksecondary\/uploads\/sites\/11894\/2025\/09\/12153612\/egg-holder-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/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\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/2025\/09\/12\/week-5-in-the-caledonia-centre\/basketball\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/kingsparksecondary\/uploads\/sites\/11894\/2025\/09\/12153518\/basketball-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h1>Other news<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gcil.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living<\/strong><\/a> is inviting young disabled and neurodivergent people to complete a short survey to share their experiences. Your feedback will help them improve their support and future work.<\/p>\n<p>The survey is anonymous and secure. Participants can enter a prize draw to win a <strong>\u00a350 gift voucher<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/29SC5X8hM0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/29SC5X8hM0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are keen to help out please ask young people to complete survey above by <strong>30th September<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>More informational about Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living can be found here <a href=\"https:\/\/gcil.org.uk\/\">Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living (GCIL)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Glasgow Disability Alliance<\/strong> provides wonderful support to many of our families. They are offering a range of activities specifically for young disabled people during the October week.<\/p>\n<p>Please see the details here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/kingsparksecondary\/uploads\/sites\/11894\/2025\/09\/12160035\/GDA-YDP-October-Activities.pdf\">GDA YDP October Activities<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week in Katrine Room, our learners explored 2D shapes, developing their understanding of geometry through hands-on activities. Using a variety of materials, they enhanced their creativity and problem-solving skills while making different shapes. 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