Classes 2.1-2.4
This group are starting poetry skills this week! The materials are on MS Teams in Files (Class Materials, S2 Poetry, Ballad of Billy Rose PPT) and they should start by working through the first lesson on rhythm.
S1 English
Any pupil who is self isolating should start working on the Creative Writing Unit on MS Teams. This can be found in ‘Class Materials’ in the folder ‘Creative Writing Unit’. Pupils should work up to Slide 12 on creating character.
Pupils should also be reading for enjoyment every day (at least 15 minutes) and noting what they have read in their planners.
Higher Spanish
This week all pupils should work through Text 5 and 6 (El alcohol and La droga) from Society reading booklets. Pupils should also ensure they have copied notes and completed the practice activities on the Conditional tense from the grammar booklet. I will post a worksheet on Teams page later today to practice all of the tenses we have been working on so pupils should also begin to work through this.
National 5 Spanish
This week National 5 classes are working on Grammar. Pupils should access the Cuaderno de Gramatica in Gramatica folder of Teams and start to take notes on the different tenses (Presente, Futuro, Condicional, Preterito Indefenido and Imperfecto) and try the tasks to practice using these tenses. Pupils should also continue to prepare for Job Application Writing using the resources in the Writing folder of Teams.
S3 Spanish
This week S3 classes are completing talking assessments on Me Presento topic and starting new topic “El futuro y el trabajo”. Pupils should use “Jobs PowerPoint full” and copy slides 13, 39 and 40 into jotters. Pupils should then us S3 Homework Booklet Future plans and complete the first 2 tasks- Reading Activity and Los Empleos. Any outstanding talking assessments will be completed upon your return to school so make sure you are prepared for this.
S2 Spanish
S2 classes are continuing to work through the topic on describing where you live. By the end of this week all pupils should have completed up to at least slide 78 in the “Donde Vives” Powerpoint ensuring that all vocabulary is noted in jotters and all activities have been attempted.
S1 Spanish
This week S1 classes are finishing off assessments on the topic of Bienvenidos and beginning new topic Tu y Yo. All pupils should start to look at slides 148-151 on the Bienvenidos PowerPoints on Teams to learn the Spanish alphabet.
Higher English
Classes will continue working through the Creative Unit Powerpoint on MS Teams in preparation for their Folio Piece. Please check your teacher’s individual channel on Teams for relevant updates and guidance.
S4 N5 English
Miss Murphy’s class are working on Chapter 4 of the Folio Skills books which is in files on MS Teams.
Miss MacPhail’s class are working through the chapter on Personal Reflective writing and then writing their essay which should be 1000 words or less.
Miss Sullivan’s class are revising “A Hanging” and preparing a critical essay which is due on Thursday 12th November.
Mrs McDonald’s class are writing a critical essay on “A Hanging”. Once completed, use the RUAE textbooks in Files on MS Teams and work through chapter 6 which starts on p48.
S5/6 N5 English
Classes will begin studying the play ‘Sailmaker’ by Alan Spence this week. Pupils who are self-isolating should work through the PowerPoint on MS Teams which can be found under ‘Class Materials’ in Files.
A reminder that the Personal Reflective Essay is due 9/11/20. This can be emailed to your class teacher.
