As part of our One Scotland look at the Lost World, written by Edinburgh author Arthur Conan Doyle, we will be taking aspects of this piece of work into a number of different subject areas.
Primarily we will be reading an abridged, differentiated version of the book courtesy of the UNESCO City of Literature 2009 - [...]
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Working with dinosaurs…The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle
Published by February 25th, 2009 in ELP - English, ELP - ICT, ELP - One SCOTLAND, ELP - Science, ELP - Social Studies, ELP Gardening and Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP). 0 CommentsBards and tatties…
Published by January 27th, 2009 in ELP - One SCOTLAND, ELP Gardening and Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP). 0 CommentsThe area of Scotland known as Ayrshire is shown on the map above.
This week it is relevant across the nation - as we celebrate the birth of the National Bard, Robert Burns. Born in Alloway in Ayrshire on January 25th 1759, Burns grew up in hardship, working as a boy on the local farmland. His [...]
ELP One Scotland 2009
Published by January 27th, 2009 in ELP - One SCOTLAND and Enhanced Learning Provision (ELP). 0 CommentsThis year the whole school project is One Scotland. This socially inclusive theme ties into the Scottish Executive’s One Scotland campaign to raise awareness of and celebrate Scotland’s cultural diversity and identity. It also coincides with this year’s Homecoming Scotland initiative, marking the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns’ birth and appealing to the worldwide Scottish diaspora.
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Some hae meat…
Published by January 26th, 2009 in ELP - One SCOTLAND and ELP - Social Studies. 0 CommentsThis week in Social Studies we have been looking at the famous Selkirk Grace (above).
For most of the session we have been looking at Sustainable Development, growing our own food and the food crisis in certain poorer nations. In so many ways we felt that this simple Burns poem tied into our work on this subject.
We [...]
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