{"id":12398,"date":"2016-08-26T13:02:07","date_gmt":"2016-08-26T13:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/?p=12398"},"modified":"2016-08-26T13:02:07","modified_gmt":"2016-08-26T13:02:07","slug":"primary-76-blog-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/2016\/08\/26\/primary-76-blog-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary 7\/6 blog post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back everyone.\u00a0 It has been such a quick week but we have achieved a lot.\u00a0 Here is our new class.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2016\/08\/IMG_05041.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12399\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2016\/08\/IMG_05041-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0504[1]\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our Primary Sixes look very smart in their green and yellow school uniform and our senior Primary Sevens look very grown up in their black and yellow uniform.<\/p>\n<p>Our focus in class for the next three weeks will be based on a novel called <em>The Squint<\/em> by Lesley Howarth.\u00a0 We have read the first four chapters so far and found out that this story takes place in the modern era as well as the medieval period of history.\u00a0 The main character Ben looks though a <em>squint<\/em> (spyhole) whilst visiting a historical house and finds himself part of one of his ancient ancestors lives story!\u00a0 As a link from this novel we have been learning about medieval coats of arms. In pairs the children were given the opportunity to use a website to create their own.\u00a0 Here is the link we used,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.makeyourcoatofarms.com\/app.asp\">http:\/\/www.makeyourcoatofarms.com\/app.asp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our class will have PE on a Tuesday and Thursday in school.\u00a0 On Tuesday\u2019s Mr McCurdy has requested that the children bring in outdoor PE kit suitable for all weathers (within reason!).\u00a0 The children were given a choice between rugby or hockey as their chosen PE lesson on a Tuesday.\u00a0 On Thursday PE will be in the school gym hall.<\/p>\n<p>For maths we have focused on place value, numbers up to millions. \u00a0We have practised reading them, writing them in digits and words. \u00a0For extra practise you can try this game.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.topmarks.co.uk\/place-value\/place-value-charts\">http:\/\/www.topmarks.co.uk\/place-value\/place-value-charts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have a lovely weekend and I am really looking forward to next week and getting on with all the great activities and events that are planned.<\/p>\n<p>Well done everyone,<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Currie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back everyone.\u00a0 It has been such a quick week but we have achieved a lot.\u00a0 Here is our new class. Our Primary Sixes look very smart in their green and yellow school uniform and our senior Primary Sevens look very grown up in their black and yellow uniform. Our focus in class for the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/2016\/08\/26\/primary-76-blog-post\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Primary 7\/6 blog post&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2770,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[170,171],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-primary-6","category-primary-7"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2770"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12398"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12400,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12398\/revisions\/12400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}