{"id":31773,"date":"2026-03-22T22:31:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T22:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/newtonfarm\/?p=31773"},"modified":"2026-03-22T22:32:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T22:32:54","slug":"this-week-in-room-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/newtonfarm\/2026\/03\/22\/this-week-in-room-13\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Room 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31779\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/newtonfarm\/2026\/03\/22\/this-week-in-room-13\/img_8581\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222917\/IMG_8581.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,945\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 14&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1773831611&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001063829787234&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8581\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222917\/IMG_8581-300x225.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222917\/IMG_8581-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31779\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222917\/IMG_8581-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" 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data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 14&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1774014352&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8683\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222553\/IMG_8683-225x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222553\/IMG_8683-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31774\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222553\/IMG_8683-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222553\/IMG_8683-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222553\/IMG_8683-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222553\/IMG_8683-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31775\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/newtonfarm\/2026\/03\/22\/this-week-in-room-13\/img_8661\/\" 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data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222612\/IMG_8638-225x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222612\/IMG_8638-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31776\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222612\/IMG_8638-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222612\/IMG_8638-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222612\/IMG_8638-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222612\/IMG_8638-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31777\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/newtonfarm\/2026\/03\/22\/this-week-in-room-13\/img_8549\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222619\/IMG_8549-rotated.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"945,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 14&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1773758868&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8549\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222619\/IMG_8549-225x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222619\/IMG_8549-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31777\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222619\/IMG_8549-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222619\/IMG_8549-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222619\/IMG_8549-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/newtonfarm\/uploads\/sites\/6520\/2026\/03\/22222619\/IMG_8549-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This week we had a visit from our Young STEM Leaders who taught us all about effervescent reactions! They were all so helpful and talked us through our learning so well.<\/p>\n<p>Whave been learning about plants and how they grown. We used the Indi\u2019s to create a continuous circular pathway for us to plot the life cycle of a plant onto. Some of the pupils made very creative algorithms.<\/p>\n<p>We also dissected some daffodils, labelling each part of the flower and stating its purpose.<\/p>\n<p>As the weather was so lovely we took our art lesson outside and further developed our sketching skills by using the grid method.<\/p>\n<p>We also went on our class trip to Kelvingrove Park and Museum! Colleen from the RSPB led us in some birdwatching in the park. We saw lots of birds we knew, even some Goldfinches and mallards! We then took ourselves around the museum, sketching things we found interesting. The pupils were a credit to our school \u263a\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>\u201dIt was my most fun day at school\u201d &#8211; Duncan<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations also to our Star Writer Hannah L and to Charlotte who was awarded the RESPECT certificate at our assembly!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf3c\ud83d\udd2c\ud83e\udd7c\ud83e\uddea\ud83e\udd86\ud83c\udfa8<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we had a visit from our Young STEM Leaders who taught us all about effervescent reactions! They were all so helpful and talked us through our learning so well. 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