Clishmaclaver – Brechin High Library Blog

New Term #LibraryNews

August 14, 2017 by Miss Stewart | 0 comments

A big ‘Welcome Back!’ to all our Brechin High School pupils and staff! Hope everyone had an awesome summer break? 🙂

Here’s the first Daily Bulletin of the new term; well, the all-important library slides at least… 😉

Art credit: Deadpool is copyright  ©2017 MARVEL; Batman is copyright ©2017 DC Comics [This variant cover is by the one-and-only Frank Quitely!]; ‘Book Ninja No book is Safe’ is by WanderingReader taken from Pinterest; Ninja chibi found at: Tacosoup; Reading Ninja found at: Demco

June 19, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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#Pledge2Talk

Latest post from Internet Matters is part of series on things to talk about with our children before cyberbullying happens: 11–13 year olds – tips to discuss cyberbullying. Let them know that once it’s out there it’s difficult to remove #Pledge2Talk Art … Continue reading

June 19, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Debating the Grenfell Tower Disaster

Classrooms up and down the country will surely be discussing this appalling tragedy. The Day has produced some excellent resources for use in school, including teachers’ advice for talking about the fire with children and young people: “The Grenfell Tower fire … Continue reading

May 25, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Fancy being on the telly?

@PrincessProductionsTV are looking for UK kids 10-14 who show great expertise/knowledge in a particular subject for exciting new TV show. See poster for details 👇 Poster found at Challenging Learning

May 24, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Idiom of the Week!

Meaning: When someone puts themselves in a risky situation. “If someone goes out on a limb, they do something they strongly believe in even though it is risky or extreme, and is likely to fail or be criticized by other … Continue reading

May 24, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Talking about Terrorism

The world being what it is, it is unfortunately necessary to have conversations about terrorism with our children. Try this excellent resource from The Day for advice on how to talk about terrorist attacks – like the recent horror in … Continue reading

May 23, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Wonder Woman Has Her Day!

DC have announced that  Wonder Woman Day 2017 will be June 3rd! Which, happily, just happens to coincide with the opening weekend of the new Wonder Woman film! 😀 So, what will you be reading, watching, and/or wearing (!) to celebrate? Is there a … Continue reading

May 22, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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The Colour of Memory

Do read this timely blog from WHSmith about the useful application of colour-coding to pupils’ revision techniques. Keep an ear open for the fact that ultimately they’re trying to sell stationery though! 😉 When it comes to revision, children use techniques … Continue reading

The Map of Chemistry

May 19, 2017 by Miss Stewart | 0 comments

Here at Clishmaclaver I don’t often get the chance to post on non-literacy based subjects like science or maths, etc., so when I saw this on FB I was pretty excited. So, c/o Open Culture – “the best free cultural and educational media on the web” –

The Map of Chemistry: New Animation Summarizes the Entire Field of Chemistry in 12 Minutes.

Art credit: found at Redbubble

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