Preston Lodge HS - SfL goes Global
making-a-prickly-garden
This week in gardening we will be making a different kind of garden…a prickly garden!
The attached work sheet and instructions lead us through the lessons on creating a cactus garden in the classroom - giving us an indoor green space of an unusual nature! ELP gardening is not simply going to be about weeding and [...]
This week on the ELP programme we will be undertaking a great number of exciting tasks and learning about some pretty exotic places…
Social Studies
In Social Studies, as part of our project looking at food production, sustainable and organic foodstuffs, we will be transporting ourselves to Kenya. Using the internet, books, newspapers and our imaginations, we [...]
This is going to be a very busy week on the ELP programme - so many things to do and see!
Maths
In maths we will be continuing to recap the things we hope to remember from last year - 7 weeks holiday is a long time and it takes a few lessons to get back up to [...]
This week it is back to school time! Amy, Steven and Dale will continue their S2 journey joined by our new S1 pupil, Melissa. We all welcome Melissa into our group and hope she is going to enjoy her time at Preston Lodge!
New timetables are being negotiated, new teachers are to be met and some [...]
Today was the last ELP science lesson of the 2007-08 session and Ms Cleland and Mrs Binnie had a surprise for the pupils as a thank you for all their hard work this year.
The pupils have spent much of their science time since Easter learning how to grow plants. We have discovered what things a [...]
We may not have been on scary rides in Germany, eaten chocolate in Switzwerland, swanned along canals in Amsterdam or made colour blind excuses about losing laser games but we have still been having a great time on our trips this week…
On Monday at Edinburgh Zoo we had a fabulous time. The weather was [...]
Congratulations to all of the ELP students who received Certificates of Merit from Mr Galbraith at school prizegiving!
Well done to Dale, Steven and Amy for deservedly being given this recognition - you looked so proud shaking the Head Teacher’s hand!
Particular congratulations go to Jade for receiving the top merit award - The Certificate of Distinction.
Jade [...]
This week is Activities Week at Preston Lodge High School and we are all going to the zoo!
On Monday we will be travelling into Edinburgh by minibus to visit the zoo - the forecast is unfortunately for rain and so pupils should come prepared for the elements. Can parents pay particular attention to whether your [...]
Second Year is already a week old and we are settling in well!
The new timetable will take a little getting used to - sometimes we still think we are on our S1 timetables (and that includes the teachers!) - but we are enjoying meeting some of our new teachers.
In Science we are finishing off our plants [...]
This week we make our start to S2 and contemplate the challenge of learning our new timetable!
S2 has begun for our pupils and they are getting to grips with a new daily routine, some new teachers and some new subjects!
In has come the Tuesday Afternoon Gardening Project - following on from the success of last [...]
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