{"id":195,"date":"2024-12-17T20:48:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T20:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/?p=195"},"modified":"2025-01-17T15:24:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T15:24:18","slug":"christmas-home-economics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/2024\/12\/17\/christmas-home-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Home Economics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pupils have been busy in the past few weeks in the Home Economics classroom.<\/p>\n<p>S1 pupils have been learning about Christmas food traditions around the world and made up a question each for a class quiz. They have also learned some sewing stitches and used the running stitch and blanket stitch to make a Christmas decoration. Last week they made shortbread and had fun using different shapes to make biscuits, I\u2019ve never seen duck shaped shortbread before!<\/p>\n<p>S2 pupils have had a couple of weeks making biscuits, they made and decorated gingerbread house biscuits with a sweetie glass window and last week they made shortbread.<\/p>\n<p>S3 and S4 have baked mini Christmas cakes baked in a small bean tin and the following lesson they decorated them with marzipan and icing. S4 baked and decorated a Gingerbread house using royal icing.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-195 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/2024\/12\/17\/christmas-home-economics\/img_9913\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2024\/12\/05213733\/IMG_9913-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/2024\/12\/17\/christmas-home-economics\/img_9914\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" 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They have also learned some sewing stitches and used the running stitch and blanket stitch to make a Christmas &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/2024\/12\/17\/christmas-home-economics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Christmas Home Economics<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2356,"featured_media":248,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[31,32],"class_list":["post-195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home-economics","tag-christmas","tag-lifelong-learning","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2356"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":317,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions\/317"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}