Our poetry… revealed!

BLOG HOMEWORK FOR FRIDAY: Write a sentence for each of the Enlightenment figures you learned about last week: Alison Rutherford, Robert Adam and James Watt- saying ONE thing that you have learned about their work during the Enlightenment.

As promised on Friday, the video of Alison ‘performing’ our poems can be found below. You will need the password, which we gave you in school today, to watch the video. If you’re a parent/carer and would like access- please email the address below for the password, and we will have it sent to you.Β 

jcook133@highlandschools.org.uk

Alison Rutherford Video: CLICK HERE!

The AUDIO RECORDINGS can be found by clicking the links below:

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Happy Viewing!
Mr.Cook, Mrs.MacLeod and Mrs.Prentice

45 thoughts on “Our poetry… revealed!”

  1. Alison Rutherford wrote “The Flowers O’ The Forest” which was a poem. She also held house parties.
    James Watt didn’t INVENT the steam engine. But he did improve it to make it much more efficent and effective.
    Robert Adam was a famous arcitecht who didn’t leave anything in his buildings without a pattern.

  2. Alison Rutherford/Cockburn- Was famous for her poems and her party’s.

    Robert Adam- Was an architect and all the buildings he designed were symmetrical.

    James Watt- He improved the steam engine.

  3. Alison Rutheford- She was famous for writing poems and throwing parties.
    James Watt-Made big improvments to the steam engine.
    Robert Adam-He made beutiful designs to houses and people would pay alot of money for his designs.

  4. Alison Rutherford – Very famous with her poems and was a party girl.
    James Watt – James Watt improved the steam engine , but didn’t invent it .
    I wasn’t at Mrs Prentices because I was doing writing.

  5. Alison-Alison had parties and she also wrote poems like The Flowers of the Forest.
    Robert Adam-Robert was a famous architect so people would pay lots of money to have their house designed by him.
    James Watt-James improved the steam engine so it could run faster.

  6. Alison rutherford was famous for her poems.
    Robert adam was famius for desining buildings.
    James watt was famous beacause he improved the steam engine

  7. Alison Rutherford- was famous for her poetry and her parties
    James Watt – for improving the steam engine
    Robert Adam was a famous architect

  8. Alison Rutherfod was a famous poet and party girl.
    James Watt used the power of steam to modify the steam engine.
    Robert Adam was an extremely famous architect who based his designs on old roman buildings and his work is often described as ‘adamesque’. πŸ™‚

  9. Alison Rutherford – Alison was a famous poet and hosted some fabulous parties.
    James Watt – James improved the steam engine.
    Robert Adam – Robert was a fomous architect and people would pay him thousands of pounds to have a house designed by him and people now a days call some buildings very Adamsque which means it looks like a Robert Adam design.
    πŸ˜‰ πŸ˜‰ ;D

  10. Alison ruthaler was famous for her poems and having parties James watt improved the steam engine Robort Adam is famous for architect

  11. Alison Rutherford was famous for her poems.
    James Watt reinvented the steam engine
    Adam Smith was a great designer!

  12. Alison- alison rutherford was famous for her parties and her poems.

    James Watt- James Watt invented the steam engine.

    Robert Adam- Robert Adam was famous for his symmetrical buildings in laces like Bath.

  13. Alison Rutherford -She was famous for poems and having parties.
    Robert Adam-He was a famous architect and called his style’adamesque”
    James Watt-james watt improved the steam engineto make it run faster.

  14. Alison Rutherford- Famous for her poetry and her parties.
    Robert Adam-famous for his architecture and his amazing buildings/designs.
    Adam Smith-famous for being an economist and philosophy and giving people the chance to share jobs instead of doing one.
    James Watt- famous for making the steam train more efficient.
    Joseph Black-famous for discovering CO2 (Carbon Dioxide).

  15. Alison Rutherford- she was a poet and had parties with lots of friends
    James watt- he made the steam engine much better and more effective
    Robert Adam- he was an architect famous for his interior decorating

  16. Alison rutherford – we learnt that alison was famous for her poem called flowers of the forest and her awesome parties.

    James watt- we learnt that james was famous for the improvement of the steam engine.

    Robert adam – robert was a famous architect and his work was worth millions of pounds.

  17. alison loved her parties and you would dance;play cards robert adam he was a architect people would pay a big lot off money for them
    james watt he did steam engins and wrote a famous book i cant remember what it was called so

  18. Alison Rutherford was a famous poet and was very famous for her partys

    james watt perfected the steam engine and made an invention called the condenser

    robert adam was a famous architect and many of his building are in bath

  19. Alison Rutherford used to have spectacular parties with dancing, playing cards and games.
    Robert Adam was a very famous architect who only designed buildings if he could design everything.
    James Watt improved the steam engine but most people think he invented it.

  20. James Watt IMPROVED the steam engine to make it run faster.
    Robert Adam design houses.
    Alison Rutherford is famous for her poems.

  21. Alison Rutherford used to have big carzy parties . In the party they would play cards,dance and share there ideas. She also wrote poems like ‘Flowers of the Forest’.
    James Watt improved the steam engine ,to make it run faster,but people think that James Watt designed it.
    Robert Adam is a very famous arcitect.People would pay millions to get their house designed by him.when Robert Adam designed your house you did not get to say ‘I want that wall to be pink and that wall pink too’.He got his ideas from the romans.

  22. Alison Rutherford wrote a poem called the flowers of the forest.

    Robert Adam was an architect and designed houses when he designs something it’s called adamesque.

    James watt improved the steam engine and made it run faster.

  23. Alison Rutherford- She wrote loads of poems and she liked having party’s with her friends.
    James Watt- He didn’t make the steam engine but he was famous for making IMPROVEMENTS to it.
    Robert Adam- He was an architect and you can see his buildings all around Scotland but the most is in Edinburgh.

  24. Ssssssoooooorrrrrryyyyyyyy I forgot James Watt. He improved the steam engine(he made it run quicker) πŸ™‚

  25. Robert Adam, Robert Adam if you coped something of is it was called adamecss
    James watt birthday is the 19 january
    Alison Rutherford the flowers of the forest is a famous poem

  26. Alison Rutherford- Alison Rutherford was famous for being a poet and also for holding some of the best parties in Edinburgh.
    Robert Adam- Robert Adam was a architect and his buildings can be seen all around Edinburgh.
    James Watt- James Watt is usually mistaken for inventing the steam engine, but he actually just improved it, but he made it a lot better!
    P.s. I heard today about a competition that Radio 2 is holding for children under 13. You have to write a short story (Under 500 words) and the winner will win 500 books for their school (Plus loads for themselves). I’m thinking about entering and I think people in this class could really have a good chance in it.

  27. I learnt that Alion Rutherford is famous for her poems, she wrote the poem called ‘The flowers of the forest’ and had parties instead of washing up and doing the dishes.
    James Watt is famous for improving the steam engine.Not just improving it he made it faster.
    Robert Adams is famous for designing houses, people will pay him millions of pounds to have one of his designed houses.

  28. James Watt didn’t invent the steam engine he improved it a lot.

    Robert Adam was a famous architect who designed many
    beautiful buildings a lot of them are in Edinburgh.

    Alison Rutherford,also known as Alison Cockburn, wrote ‘The Flowers ‘o’ the Forest’ and also had great parties.

    Adam Smith was a famous economist who wrote ‘The Wealth of Nations’ and also made production better by employing people and giving them a fair amount of wages but to keep them interested he swapped there jobs around.

  29. Alison Rutherford- Alison Rutherford was a figure in the Scottish Enlightenment who was an excellent party hoster and poet who wrote the Flowers o the Forest.
    Robert Adam- Robert Adam was a great Architect and people paid millions for him to build his house.
    James Watt- James Watt deigned the better steam engine .

  30. Alison rutherford held partys for the enlightenment figurs

    James Watt improved the steam engine

    Robert Adam was a famous architect and if u have some of his work it could be worth millions

  31. Alison Ruthford had big parties danced, played cards and wrote a poem.
    James Watt improved the steam engine to make it faster.
    Robert Adam was a famous arcatect,he designed Culzean Castle.
    Amy M πŸ˜‰ πŸ˜€

  32. Alison Rutherford was a poiet and throw parties. Robert Adam he disgend houses and pepole would pay milions to by them. James Watt he reinvented the steam engine.

  33. Robert Adam was an amazing architect and people would pay millions of pounds for him to design their house. He named his style Adamesque.

  34. Alison Rutherford- I learnt that Alison was famous for her parties and she was also famous for her poem “flower of the forest”
    Robert Adam – was a famous architect .his design normally had pillars and it was very detailed
    James Watt- improved the steam engine not invented it and when he improved it it was a lot better πŸ™‚

  35. I laernd that Alison Rutherford was famous for partys and also for the poem “The Flowers Of The Forest”.I learnd that James Watt improved the steam eingine and made it go faster.I learnd that Robert Adam was a famous architcture that did designs his own way and it would cost millions.

  36. I learned that Alison Rutherford was most famous for the parties she did and I never knew she wrote songs.

    Robert Adam-I also found out that Robert was a famous architect and loads of people always asked him to design houses and buildings.

    James watt-lots of people think that James design the steam train but he didn’t he just made it go faster and made it much better but he is an inventor .

  37. I learned that Alison Rutherford was famous for her poetry and she wrote’ The Flowers of the Forest’ and she was famous for her parties πŸ™‚ Robert Adam was an architect and so were his dad and brothers. Adam Smith was an economist and he wrote The Weath of the Nations . Some people think James Watt invented the Steam train but he did not he just improved it to make it run faster

  38. I learned that Alison Rutherford had big parties where they played cards and danced she also made a poem / James watt improved the steam engine / Robert Adams was a famous architect, people payed millions to have a house designed by him

  39. Alison Rutherford- Alison Rutherford was famous for her poem Flowers of the Forest and her big parties.
    Robert Adam- Robert Adam was an architect and he called his work Adamesque.
    James Watt- James watt improved the steam engine to make it run faster. πŸ™‚

  40. Alison Rutherford/Cockburn is famous for her poem ‘Flowers ‘o’ the forest’ and she used to have lots of parties.

    Robert Adam is known as a great arhitecture as he designed lots of famous interiors and houses etc.

    James Watt improved engines to make them work even better and would also sit at his kettle holding a spoon over the steam seeing how fast it would go back to water.

    Adam Smith was an economist who wrote a really famous book called ‘The wealth of nations’

    see you all tomorrow!!! πŸ™‚ πŸ™‚ πŸ™‚ πŸ˜‰ πŸ˜‰ πŸ˜‰ :I :I :I πŸ˜› πŸ˜› πŸ˜› 😐 😐 😐 πŸ˜€ πŸ˜€ πŸ˜€

    p.s. Mr.Cook I only have one/1 costume/outfit for rockchallenge sssooo do I wear it underneath a school jumper. P.p.s. Bradi,Beth and I need a few good with Ideas helpers!:D πŸ˜› πŸ™

  41. alison was a party expert

    robert adam desgined houses

    robet smith was an econonominicst or something

  42. Alison Rutherford: That she used to have parties instead of washing and cleaning and she wrote the poem ‘Flowers of the forest`.

    James Watt: He improved the steam engine and his last name was after the watt in a light bulb.

    Robert Adam: He was a famous architecture and designed houses and some people put plaster on top of the doors of their houses that he designed even though his doors are worth millions.

  43. Alison Rutherford- I learnt that Alison threw parties and that she wrote a poem called `The Flowers of the Forest`.

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    Robert Adam- He was an architect and he called his style `Adamesque`.

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    James Watt- James Watt modified the Steam Engine to make it faster and more efficant. He also made mathematical and musical instruments.

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  44. I learned that Alison Rutherford was famous for her poem The Flowers of the Forest and for her big parties:-) Adam Roberts was an architect (as were his dad and brothers) he called his work Adamesque. Adam Smith was an economist and he wrote a very famous book called The Wealth Of Nations.:-) πŸ™‚

  45. Alison Rutherford- Alison Rutherford used to have parties where they would play cards, talk about the Enlightenment and dance.
    Robert Adam- Robert Adam was a famous architect and people would pay millions to have their house designed by him.
    James Watt- People think that James Watt designed the steam engine but he didn’t, he just improved it to make it run faster.

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