{"id":126,"date":"2026-05-21T13:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T12:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/?p=126"},"modified":"2026-06-12T13:43:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T12:43:17","slug":"building-our-skills-brick-by-brick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/2026\/05\/21\/building-our-skills-brick-by-brick\/","title":{"rendered":"Building Our Skills Brick by Brick!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We used LEGO to help us develop our multiplication skills in a fun and practical way. By building arrays with bricks, we were able to visualise multiplication facts and explore repeated addition. This hands-on activity helped us build confidence in maths while working collaboratively and solving problems together.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-127\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/uploads\/sites\/11970\/2026\/06\/12130834\/IMG_2063-240x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/uploads\/sites\/11970\/2026\/06\/12130834\/IMG_2063-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/uploads\/sites\/11970\/2026\/06\/12130834\/IMG_2063-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/uploads\/sites\/11970\/2026\/06\/12130834\/IMG_2063-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/uploads\/sites\/11970\/2026\/06\/12130834\/IMG_2063.jpeg 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We used LEGO to help us develop our multiplication skills in a fun and practical way. By building arrays with bricks, we were able to visualise multiplication facts and explore repeated addition. This hands-on activity helped us build confidence in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/2026\/05\/21\/building-our-skills-brick-by-brick\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28531,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28531"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary2bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}