{"id":552,"date":"2018-05-11T13:23:29","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T13:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/?p=552"},"modified":"2018-05-14T11:37:06","modified_gmt":"2018-05-14T11:37:06","slug":"shape-monsters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/2018\/05\/11\/shape-monsters\/","title":{"rendered":"Shape monsters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_40961-e1526045430920-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-554\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We have been learning about Area in Maths and some of us have created our own shape monsters. Then we counted the squares or used cubes\/counters to measure the amount of area they take up. <\/p>\n<p>We can take our learning outdoors and make shape monsters on the playground with chalk then measure the area they take up using our hands and feet.<\/p>\n<p>How can we use the paving bricks to explore Area ? <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_41191-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-559\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_41181-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-560\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/files\/2018\/05\/IMG_41171-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-561\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been learning about Area in Maths and some of us have created our own shape monsters. Then we counted the squares or used cubes\/counters to measure the amount of area they take up. We can take our learning outdoors and make shape monsters on the playground with chalk then measure the area they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/2018\/05\/11\/shape-monsters\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Shape monsters<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5281,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5281"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":562,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552\/revisions\/562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/kpsp11617\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}