{"id":5181,"date":"2026-01-09T10:56:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/?p=5181"},"modified":"2026-01-09T11:37:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T11:37:26","slug":"writing-project-with-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/2026\/01\/09\/writing-project-with-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Project with Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<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-5181-1\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/quicktime\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09113713\/IMG_1709.mov?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09113713\/IMG_1709.mov\">https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09113713\/IMG_1709.mov<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>We write 3 times per week, and today we decided to use Ruby to help us create an imaginative story. While she played \u201cThe Lost City\u201d on the double bass, we created imaginative stories about of own Lost Cities.<\/p>\n<p>The National \u00a0improvement for writing project, aims to have pupils write for short amounts of time (15 mins) focussing on personal targets to achieve. Pupils are then given a further 5 minutes to edit and check their work. This is working great in P5\/6 where we\u2019re seeing some superb improvements in writing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5182\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105400\/IMG_1708-rotated-e1767956202482.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5185\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105412\/IMG_1712-rotated-e1767956133964-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105412\/IMG_1712-rotated-e1767956133964-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105412\/IMG_1712-rotated-e1767956133964-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105412\/IMG_1712-rotated-e1767956133964-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105412\/IMG_1712-rotated-e1767956133964.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5183\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105403\/IMG_1710-rotated-e1767956111919-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105403\/IMG_1710-rotated-e1767956111919-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105403\/IMG_1710-rotated-e1767956111919-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105403\/IMG_1710-rotated-e1767956111919.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5186\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105416\/IMG_1713-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105416\/IMG_1713-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105416\/IMG_1713-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/dunrossnessp56\/uploads\/sites\/1851\/2026\/01\/09105416\/IMG_1713-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We write 3 times per week, and today we decided to use Ruby to help us create an imaginative story. While she played \u201cThe Lost City\u201d on the double bass, we created imaginative stories about of own Lost Cities. The National \u00a0improvement for writing project, aims to have pupils write for short amounts of time &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/2026\/01\/09\/writing-project-with-music\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Writing Project with Music<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5730,"featured_media":5182,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5730"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5181"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5190,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5181\/revisions\/5190"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/dunrossnessp56\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}