{"id":2232,"date":"2026-01-22T09:18:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/?p=2232"},"modified":"2026-01-22T09:18:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:18:06","slug":"science-in-p4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/2026\/01\/22\/science-in-p4\/","title":{"rendered":"Science in P4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This term in science, Primary 4 are learning about electricity. We discussed what we use electricity for in our everyday lives and how we keep ourselves safe when using electricity. We then looked at what is in a circuit and built a simple circuit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2235\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3438-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3438-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3438-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3438-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3439-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3439-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3439-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3439-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2236\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3440-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3440-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3440-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3440-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2234\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3441-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3441-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3441-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3441-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2238\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3446-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3446-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3446-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3446-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3446.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2237\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3443-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3443-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3443-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3443-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22085511\/IMG_3443.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>P4 used our collaboration and critical thinking skills to create circuits and problem solve when they weren\u2019t working. We looked at what makes a closed circuit and a broken circuit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2243\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091759\/IMG_3450-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091759\/IMG_3450-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091759\/IMG_3450-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091759\/IMG_3450-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2241\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3451-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3451-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3451-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3451-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2242\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3454-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3454-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3454-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3454-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2240\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3452-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3452-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3452-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3452-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2239\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3444-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3444-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3444-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3444-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/longridge1\/uploads\/sites\/7865\/2026\/01\/22091758\/IMG_3444.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This term in science, Primary 4 are learning about electricity. We discussed what we use electricity for in our everyday lives and how we keep ourselves safe when using electricity. We then looked at what is in a circuit and built a simple circuit. P4 used our collaboration and critical thinking skills to create circuits&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/2026\/01\/22\/science-in-p4\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Science in P4<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-p5-4","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27004"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2232"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2244,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232\/revisions\/2244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/longridge1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}