{"id":66,"date":"2019-01-30T09:28:20","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T09:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/?page_id=66"},"modified":"2025-05-12T10:41:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T10:41:17","slug":"social-subjects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/departments\/social-subjects\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Subjects"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Department Staff List<\/h1>\n<p>Ms S McKenna &#8211; Faculty Head<br \/>\nMr S Graham<br \/>\nMiss E Maclean<br \/>\nMiss Allardyce<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the Social Subjects Department. The faculty of History and Geography at St. Stephen\u2019s aims to provide a quality education for all pupils and promote the study of History and Geography through a variety of courses. To\u00a0our new S1 pupils please click on the following link to find out all about our department.<\/p>\n<table class=\"visualLinkTable\" style=\"height: 237px\" role=\"group\" border=\"0\" width=\"484\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" aria-label=\"Social Subjects @ St Stephen's!\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"visualLinkImageRow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sway.office.com\/w4wjbmO4ScvYp90I?ref=email&amp;loc=play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"visualLinkImage\" src=\"https:\/\/eus-www.sway-cdn.com\/\/sway\/v1.0\/w4wjbmO4ScvYp90I\/thumbnailImage?imageId=4UhGFucEZN9yHF&amp;width=600&amp;height=180&amp;isPreview=false\" width=\"600\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"visualLinkTitleRow\" aria-labelledby=\"visualLinkTitle\">\n<td class=\"visualLinkTitleCell\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sway.office.com\/w4wjbmO4ScvYp90I?ref=email&amp;loc=play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"visualLinkTitle\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"visualLinkDescription\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sway.office.com\/w4wjbmO4ScvYp90I?ref=email&amp;loc=play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Go to this Sway<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>S1\/S2 Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>History:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>S1: Words about Time; The Romans and the Celts;<\/p>\n<p>S2: Irish Immigration; Scottish Wars of Independence; Inverclyde\u2019s Historic Links to the Slave Trade<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Geography:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>S1: What IS Geography? Weather<\/p>\n<p>S2: Human Planet; Global Trade, Aid &amp; Development<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Modern Studies<\/u>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>S1: Democracy in the UK; The Media<\/p>\n<p>S2: Equality, Diversity and Human Rights; Rights and Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>S1\/S2 Homework<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Social Subjects:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>S1 and S2 Homework booklets issued to all pupils<\/p>\n<p><strong>S3 and S4 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>History:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>S3: Inverclyde\u2019s War; The Peacemakers; Post-war Germany<\/p>\n<p>S4: Hitler and Nazi Germany 1918-1939; The Atlantic Slave Trade 1770-1807; Migration and Empire 1830s-1939<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Geography:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>S3: Climate Change; Rivers; Earth Forces<\/p>\n<p>S4: Global Issues: Climate Change, Environmental Hazards. Physical Environments: Rivers, Limestone, Weather. Human Environment: Urban Areas, Rural Areas, Population<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Modern Studies<\/u>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>S3: The USA; Terrorism<\/p>\n<p>S4: Democracy in Scotland; Crime and the Law; the USA<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>External Resources and Links <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/subjects\/znbw2hv\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/subjects\/znbw2hv<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211; BBC Bitesize National 5 Geography<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/subjects\/z2phvcw\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/subjects\/z2phvcw<\/a> &#8211; BBC Bitesize National 5 History<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/subjects\/zxsnb9q\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/subjects\/zxsnb9q<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211; BBC Bitesize National 5 Modern Studies<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/pastpapers\/findpastpaper.htm\">https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/pastpapers\/findpastpaper.htm<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; SQA Free Past Papers<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>History<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/departments\/social-subjects\/faculty-of-history-and-modern-studies\/history\/\">https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/departments\/social-subjects\/faculty-of-history-and-modern-studies\/history\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Geography<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/departments\/social-subjects\/faculty-of-history-and-modern-studies\/geography\/\">https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/departments\/social-subjects\/faculty-of-history-and-modern-studies\/geography\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Follow us on Twitter:<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sshs_SocSubs\"> @sshs_SocSubs<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/ststephenshs\/uploads\/sites\/6753\/2023\/09\/27175928\/School-Strive-for-Success-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1380\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/pupils\/pupil-council\/school-strive-for-success\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/ststephenshs\/uploads\/sites\/6753\/2023\/09\/27175928\/School-Strive-for-Success-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"School Strive for Success\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/ststephenshs\/uploads\/sites\/6753\/2023\/09\/27175928\/School-Strive-for-Success-1-300x100.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/ststephenshs\/uploads\/sites\/6753\/2023\/09\/27175928\/School-Strive-for-Success-1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1380\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/ststephenshs\/uploads\/sites\/6753\/2023\/09\/27175928\/School-Strive-for-Success-1-300x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/ststephenshs\/uploads\/sites\/6753\/2023\/09\/27175928\/School-Strive-for-Success-1-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/ststephenshs\/uploads\/sites\/6753\/2023\/09\/27175928\/School-Strive-for-Success-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department Staff List Ms S McKenna &#8211; Faculty Head Mr S Graham Miss E Maclean Miss Allardyce Welcome to the Social Subjects Department. The faculty of History and Geography at St. Stephen\u2019s aims to provide a quality education for all pupils and promote the study of History and Geography through a variety of courses. To\u00a0our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/departments\/social-subjects\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Social Subjects<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8395,"featured_media":0,"parent":24,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-66","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1421,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/66\/revisions\/1421"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/ststephenshs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}