{"id":2967,"date":"2020-03-30T21:33:02","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T20:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/pinewoodschoolblog\/?p=2967"},"modified":"2020-03-30T21:33:02","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T20:33:02","slug":"social-studies-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/pinewoodschoolblog\/2020\/03\/30\/social-studies-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>Social Studies<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Coming up on your TV screens shortly:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/pinewoodschoolblog\/files\/2020\/03\/museum-pic-1-e1585599862634.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2969 \" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/pinewoodschoolblog\/files\/2020\/03\/museum-pic-1-e1585599862634-300x132.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"469\" height=\"206\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sorry picture is a bit blurry. This series starts on Wed. night at 8.00pm on BBC Scotland channel.<\/p>\n<p>Some Scottish pupils are let loose in the museum in Edinburgh overnight \u2013 looks like fun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group 6<\/strong> \u2013 you might spot a dinosaur!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Groups 4 and 5<\/strong> \u2013 they might find some Roman artifacts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Also:<\/p>\n<p>Please find below a list of <strong>interactive educational websites<\/strong> which most of the secondary pupils have used at some time during their Social Studies lessons:<\/p>\n<p>(Should a website not load on your computer, it might be best to access it using the older search engine &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0 Internet Explorer.)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201c<strong>Sheppard Software<\/strong>\u201d \u2013 then choose <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheppardsoftware.co.uk\"><strong>sheppardsoftware.co.uk<\/strong><\/a> to access hundreds of educational games, matching activities, quizzes and articles related to school topics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u201cTopmarks\u201d &#8211; <\/strong>then choose <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Topmarks.co.uk\"><strong>Topmarks.co.uk<\/strong><\/a> to access a huge variety of education resources online. Remember to scroll down the page.<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u201cRoman mosaic online<\/strong>\u201d \u2013 then choose <strong>demon.co.uk<\/strong> to access an interactive Mosaic design program, which some of our pupils have recently been using in school. Choose the \u201csimple\u201d menu heading for an easier grid to work on.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<strong>3d geography<\/strong>\u201d \u2013 then choose <a href=\"http:\/\/www.3dgeography.co.uk\"><strong>3dgeography.co.uk<\/strong><\/a> to access fun ideas to help with learning about Geography.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<strong>Crickweb<\/strong>\u201d \u2013 then choose <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crickweb.co.uk\"><strong>crickweb.co.uk<\/strong><\/a> to access a variety of subject related interactive educational activities.<\/li>\n<li>There are also plenty of educational resources on the \u201c<strong>BBC Bitesize<\/strong>\u201d website. Try the Primary Link to begin with and follow the Scotland menu for Early, First and Second Level resources for most subjects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social Studies Coming up on your TV screens shortly: Sorry picture is a bit blurry. This series starts on Wed. night at 8.00pm on BBC Scotland channel. Some Scottish pupils are let loose in the museum in Edinburgh overnight \u2013 looks like fun. Group 6 \u2013 you might spot a dinosaur! 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