{"id":4416,"date":"2023-05-26T14:20:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T14:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/?p=4416"},"modified":"2023-05-26T14:20:52","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T14:20:52","slug":"4416","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/2023\/05\/26\/4416\/","title":{"rendered":"Action packed week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4417\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3891-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We helped Miss Hay make some honey playdough, we discovered it didn&#8217;t have much of a scent but it felt &#8220;Sticky&#8221;. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4418\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3903-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We used great imagination to create models with loose parts.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4420\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4420\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4420 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3907-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a Mammy and baby snowman&#8221;.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4419\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3906-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been speaking about the Solar System this week so Mrs Gilfillan got us some balloons and we created our own planets using paint.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4421\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3921-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4431\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3979-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4454\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_5376-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We requested to make &#8220;Food colouring and water to smash&#8221; so picked different resources to put in molds with water to freeze. We then tested out different resources to see which was best to get the ice to crack.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4422\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3934-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4423\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3935-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4424\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3937-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4425\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3954-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Whist out for our walk in Strom Road we looked at different types of flowers and picked some to take back to Nursery. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4426\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3957-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4427\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3958-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4428\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3963-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4430\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3970-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4429\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3967-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/> \u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4432\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3989-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We asked Miss Laurenson to read us a book about reptiles, we learnt lots of facts about each reptile.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4435\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_2002-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4436\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_2006-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/>We did lots of climbing in the playground and were very brave going up high.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4437\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_2008-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4438\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_2014-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4445 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_4016-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4439\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_2016-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4440 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3993-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/>We worked together to problem solve how to fix the tarpaulin after the wind had blown it down.\u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4441\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3994-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We loved using the mud kitchen in the playground, we made Miss Hay lots of &#8216;food&#8217;, we said it was &#8220;Soup, Apple Juice, Tatties, Carrots, Pasta, Tuna &amp; Cheese and Strawberry Soup&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4434 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_1997-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4442\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_3997-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We used the tyres to balance and to roll down the hill to experiment how fast we could run and how fast the tyre could roll.\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4444\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_4006-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4443\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_4003-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re very lucky we have lots of different areas and equipment to explore in the playground.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4447\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_5368-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4446\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_5367-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We did some printing with loose parts &amp; the children decided the prints could be bumble bees. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4448\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_5370-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4449\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_5373-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4450\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_5374-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We got the bus seats in ready for the Primary 1 transition day which\u00a0 spurred on lots of role play and the children took turns of being &#8216;The Driver&#8217;, &#8216;The passenger&#8217; and even a pilot when they used it as an &#8216;Aeroplane&#8217; for &#8216;Going on Holiday&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4452\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whitenessearlyyears\/files\/2023\/05\/IMG_5390-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We were doing some &#8216;Cooking&#8217; in our kitchen area, we said we were making &#8220;Fruit Salad&#8221; and &#8220;Smoothies&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; We helped Miss Hay make some honey playdough, we discovered it didn&#8217;t have much of a scent but it felt &#8220;Sticky&#8221;. 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