{"id":35,"date":"2018-01-15T15:31:29","date_gmt":"2018-01-15T15:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2026-03-10T08:23:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T08:23:16","slug":"curricular-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/parent-zone\/curricular-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Curricular Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In line with Curriculum for Excellence guidelines, Active learning is at the heart of the classroom in Girvan Primary. Learners will have the opportunity to: \u201cconstruct ideas about what they are encountering; develop skills such as problem solving by testing out their ideas and learning from experience; develop logical and creative thinking skills through doing, exploring and taking initiative; and explore current developments and issues and how they impact on learners and society, for example, environmental, scientific, global and technological issues.\u201d CFE Briefing Planning for Learning part 1: Through the Broad General Education (2013)<\/p>\n<p>This active approach permeates the curriculum in Girvan Primary, where pupils will have the chance to work both independently and collaboratively while applying learned skills across all areas.<\/p>\n<p>The links below provide specific information with regards to some of the key initiatives and approaches being led in the school:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/files\/2018\/01\/Number-Talks-parent-information.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Number Talks Parent Information<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/files\/2018\/01\/Mental-Strategies-A4-overview.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mental Strategies Overview<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In line with Curriculum for Excellence guidelines, Active learning is at the heart of the classroom in Girvan Primary. Learners will have the opportunity to: \u201cconstruct ideas about what they are encountering; develop skills such as problem solving by testing out their ideas and learning from experience; develop logical and creative thinking skills through doing, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/parent-zone\/curricular-information\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Curricular Information<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121,"featured_media":0,"parent":21,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-35","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/121"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2887,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions\/2887"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/girvanprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}