This week this group will be working developing their notes on Act 1 of “Sailmaker.” Mrs Burton will be available during class time on a tutorial basis to answer questions and to clarify any points students are struggling with. It is hoped there will be a live lesson on Tuesday 26th January when we can listen to Act 2 of the play.
Mrs Burton’s Higher Class
There was a live lesson this morning for this group where together we read and discussed chapters 7 & 8 of “Jekyll and Hyde.” Students will spend the rest of the week developing their notes on these chapters with Mrs Burton providing a tutorial on Thursday, during the double period, to allow students to ask questions and seek clarification on anything which is puzzling them.
S2 English
S2 are working on a Newspaper writing project which explores the job of a journalist and allows students to develop their knowledge of language while also getting the chance to develop their writing skills. Students are encouraged to work on their individual class notebook on MS Teams as it keeps their work together and allows class teachers to provide instance feedback.
S3 English
This week, S3 have English once in week 2 and are researching environmental issues for their persuasive letter. They should access the links provided on the Powerpoint and use their laptop, tablet or mobile to collect facts and figures relevant to their chosen areas on issues affecting the environment. The Powerpoint can be found in the Persuasive Writing Folder in Class Materials on MS Teams.
S5/6 Nat 5 English
This week pupils will be working on how to answer the Textual Analysis paper. The PowerPoint can be found on Teams and work should be submitted using the assignments tab.
S4 N5 Spanish
This week pupils should continue working on the Society Booklet and complete tasks 5 – 8.
Pupils should also complete Talking exam questions, they should copy and translate questions on Global Languages.
S1 Spanish
This week pupils should work from the Tienes Hermanos PowerPoint and should copy slides 11 – 15. Then complete slide 28 of Los Deberes PowerPoint.
Pupils should also complete Mi Familia Worksheet and continue using Linguascope to learn vocabulary.
S1 English
This week pupils are continuing work on creative writing and will be looking specifically at setting. They will be working from a PowerPoint that can be found in the files tab at the top of the General Page.
Pupils should use Class Notebook to submit their work.
Higher Spanish
Pupils should continue to work on the topic of Learning with a reading task and a translation task. Pupils should also practice their directed writing skills from the practice booklet. Full instructions and resources are on the Teams page. There will be a tutorial on Tuesday at 11am for pupils to attend should they have any questions.
S2 French
This week pupils are starting a French themed desert island project. This required some research into different aspects of French culture with one piece of work to be submitted every 2 weeks. Full instructions on “S2 French Project” PowerPoint on Teams.
