{"id":730,"date":"2011-06-22T11:15:50","date_gmt":"2011-06-22T11:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/?p=730"},"modified":"2011-06-22T11:19:49","modified_gmt":"2011-06-22T11:19:49","slug":"still-time-to-enter-the-scots-words-and-place-names-swap-writing-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/2011\/06\/22\/still-time-to-enter-the-scots-words-and-place-names-swap-writing-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Still time to enter the Scots Words and Place-names (SWAP) writing competition"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Set yourself (or your class)\u00a0the SWAP\u00a030-minute challenge and spend half an hour either writing about your favourite Scots words\u00a0OR write a story in which the characters use those words in their speech.<\/span><\/div>\n

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Use our worksheets (available to download on\u00a0our Glow site) to discover, use and discuss Scots words and place-names. One even lets you give a weather report in Scots!<\/h4>\n

Remember to upload your entries so that they can be entered into the competition, or send them in to the postal address given on the SWAP Glow site.<\/h4>\n

There is still time to enter the Scots Words and Place-names writing competition, which is being judged by the writers Louise Welsh and Amal Chatterjee<\/h4>\n
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The SWAP competition asks pupils to write a story, poem or essay relating to Scots words and\/or place-names. There are four age categories: P1-3, P4-7, S1-3, S4-6 and prizes to be won.<\/h4>\n

Click here http:\/\/bit.ly\/jSEjAL<\/span><\/span><\/a> for more details about the competition and how to enter or contact\u00a0arts-swap@glasgow.ac.uk<\/span><\/a> if you cannot access Glow.<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Set yourself (or your class)\u00a0the SWAP\u00a030-minute challenge and spend half an hour either writing about your favourite Scots words\u00a0OR write a story in which the characters use those words in their speech. Use our worksheets (available to download on\u00a0our Glow site) to discover, use and discuss Scots words and place-names. One even lets you give … Continue reading Still time to enter the Scots Words and Place-names (SWAP) writing competition<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1272,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1030],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-languages-and-literacy-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":735,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions\/735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}