{"id":2411,"date":"2023-04-26T14:10:01","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T14:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/?page_id=2411"},"modified":"2024-10-30T11:05:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T11:05:26","slug":"whole-school-play","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/classes\/whole-school-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Whole School Play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>&#8220;Children learn as they play, most importantly they learn how to learn.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fred Donaldson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At Barr Primary School and Early Years Centre we believe play is an extremely important aspect of learning and we want to encourage play experiences throughout our school.\u00a0 Play based learning is constant in our early years and prominent within our junior class.\u00a0 We have now begun to implement play experiences within our senior class and to help encourage co-operative progressive play throughout the school we hold Whole School Play Days throughout the year.\u00a0 Each term has a play day where we utilise the outdoor environment and our classes to provide engaging experiences for the pupils.\u00a0 These play days have been so positively received by both children and staff and the pupils have developed a range of different Meta Skills and friendships together.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 474px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-2411-1\" width=\"474\" height=\"474\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/public\/barrpsandeyc\/uploads\/sites\/10558\/2024\/10\/30110219\/PhotoGrid_Site_Video_1729926969077.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/public\/barrpsandeyc\/uploads\/sites\/10558\/2024\/10\/30110219\/PhotoGrid_Site_Video_1729926969077.mp4\">https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/public\/barrpsandeyc\/uploads\/sites\/10558\/2024\/10\/30110219\/PhotoGrid_Site_Video_1729926969077.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>&#8220;Play is our brain&#8217;s favourite way of learning.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Diane Ackerman<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Children learn as they play, most importantly they learn how to learn.&#8221;\u00a0 Fred Donaldson At Barr Primary School and Early Years Centre we believe play is an extremely important aspect of learning and we want to encourage play experiences throughout our school.\u00a0 Play based learning is constant in our early years and prominent within our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/classes\/whole-school-play\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Whole School Play<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2104,"featured_media":0,"parent":36,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2411","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2411"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3020,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2411\/revisions\/3020"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/barrpsandeyc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}