{"id":407,"date":"2019-07-10T16:05:05","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T16:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/?p=407"},"modified":"2019-07-10T16:05:05","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T16:05:05","slug":"year-5-creating-mandalas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/2019\/07\/10\/year-5-creating-mandalas\/","title":{"rendered":"Year 5 creating Mandalas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Children in Year 5 have been learning about India and in their Art lesson today the created Mandalas using natural materials.<\/p>\n<p>Mandalas are spiritual and ritual symbols in the Indian religions, Hinduism and Buddhism.\u00a0 They are circular in shape to represent the universe.\u00a0 Mandalas area spiritual guidance tool that helps focus attention and provide calm feelings for meditation.<\/p>\n<p>While the children were outside they were given specific instructions to create their Mandalas.\u00a0 They could only use four colours, it had to be circular in shape and symmetrical.\u00a0 The children worked together in groups of three or four and all rose to the challenge.<\/p>\n<p>The results are quite spectacular.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-408\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/07\/DSC04570-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/07\/DSC04570-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/07\/DSC04570.jpg 713w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-409\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/07\/DSC04574-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/07\/DSC04574-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/07\/DSC04574-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/07\/DSC04574.jpg 867w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-410\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/07\/DSC04577-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/07\/DSC04577-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/07\/DSC04577.jpg 729w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" 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Mandalas are spiritual and ritual symbols in the Indian religions, Hinduism and Buddhism.\u00a0 They are circular in shape to represent the universe.\u00a0 Mandalas area spiritual guidance tool that helps focus attention and provide calm [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":429,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions\/429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/curriculum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}