{"id":138,"date":"2025-02-04T12:23:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T12:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/?p=138"},"modified":"2025-02-04T15:33:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T15:33:52","slug":"fire-festival-and-up-helly-aa-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/2025\/02\/04\/fire-festival-and-up-helly-aa-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Festival and Up Helly Aa 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We loved seeing the Jarl Squad and the galley. We sang songs, marched around, dressed up, made torches, axes and hats and watched videos of the galley burning too. Then we used the interactive whiteboard to watch what happened in Lerwick. 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We sang songs, marched around, dressed up, made torches, axes and hats and watched videos of the galley burning too. Then we used the interactive whiteboard to watch what happened in Lerwick. We saw some of our friends in the Jarl Squad there too, it was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/2025\/02\/04\/fire-festival-and-up-helly-aa-2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fire Festival and Up Helly Aa 2025<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2398,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,7,6,14,13,12,11,10],"tags":[24,26,35,32,36,33,29,37,18],"class_list":["post-138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-celebrations","category-exploring-outdoor","category-expressive-arts","category-health-and-wellbeing","category-language","category-mathematics-and-numeracy","category-religious-and-moral-education","category-social-studies","category-technologies","tag-community","tag-craft","tag-fun","tag-health-and-wellbeing","tag-literacy","tag-movement","tag-music","tag-numeracy","tag-shape","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2398"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions\/186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/scallowayprimaryschoolelc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}