{"id":79,"date":"2026-01-23T16:42:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T16:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/?p=79"},"modified":"2026-01-24T10:46:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T10:46:45","slug":"weekly-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/2026\/01\/23\/weekly-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"98\">We have had another busy and enjoyable week in class!<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"370\">In maths, we have been learning the <strong data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"165\">multiplication box method<\/strong>, and the children are developing a really secure understanding of this strategy. For literacy, we focused on the <strong data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"295\">\u2018oo\u2019 phoneme<\/strong> in spelling and worked hard to spot and use it in our reading and writing. We thoroughly enjoyed <strong data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"446\">welcoming parents into the classroom on Thursday<\/strong> to see our learning \u2013 thank you so much for coming along and sharing this with us.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"749\">The class also watched the <strong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"589\">P6 Burns Showcase rehearsal<\/strong>, which inspired lots of great discussion. We have planned a <strong data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"675\">response writing task<\/strong> linked to this and are really looking forward to writing these next week.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"926\">In art, we painted our <strong data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"807\">clay model Loch Ness Monsters<\/strong>, as well as creating some beautiful <strong data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"874\">Nessie landscape paintings<\/strong>. The results were fantastic and full of creativity.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"1109\">Finally, we have been learning all about <strong data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"985\">Robert Burns<\/strong> ahead of Burns Night, exploring his life and looking closely at the <strong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1075\">language features<\/strong> in some of his most famous poems.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1160\">Well done everybody for all your hard work!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-82\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/uploads\/sites\/11975\/2026\/01\/24104616\/IMG_0102-300x227.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/uploads\/sites\/11975\/2026\/01\/24104616\/IMG_0102-300x227.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/uploads\/sites\/11975\/2026\/01\/24104616\/IMG_0102-1024x776.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/uploads\/sites\/11975\/2026\/01\/24104616\/IMG_0102-768x582.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/uploads\/sites\/11975\/2026\/01\/24104616\/IMG_0102.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have had another busy and enjoyable week in class! In maths, we have been learning the multiplication box method, and the children are developing a really secure understanding of this strategy. For literacy, we focused on the \u2018oo\u2019 phoneme &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/2026\/01\/23\/weekly-update\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26984,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26984"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions\/83"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/primary4bwallacewellprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}