Archive for the 'History' Category

Some more useful History websites!

www.johndclare.net

www.historylearningsite.co.uk

Bring The Past To The Classroom!

On 17th June 2008 pupils in Preston Lodge High received a lesson from an unexpected visitor. Sarah joined us in the classroom bringing history along with her.
S2 pupils had the opportunity to climb into a time machine and travel through the past to explore artefacts before designing their ideal museum for East Lothian.

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Ms Morris Higher and Standard Grade Classes

Well done to Miss Morris’s Higher and Standard Grade Classes for being brilliant pupils!
A pleasure to teach!

All the best in their future careers/time in school.

Stirling Castle and Bannockburn Trip

S1 had the chance to visit Stirling Castle and visit the site of Scotland’s famous battle at Bannockburn.  Pupils were able to try on different outfits from the period and even see what it was like to be locked in the stocks!
Check out our pictures below.

S3 Capture Edinburgh Castle!

S3 had the chance to visit Edinburgh Castle to explore how it was used during World War One.
 
Pupils learnt what it would be like to be a soldier in the Scottish Regiments and what it would feel like to be involved in trench warfare.

Museum Visit

On Monday 26th 2008 the education officer from East Lothian, Sarah Cowie, came into school to work with S1C.
The class enjoyed handling artifacts and guessing their uses.  They had a great time!





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