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ASG Projects [more]
By Linda Sinclair
Primary and secondary teachers from across Midlothian have been involved in Associated Schools Group projects focussing on strategies for Aifl(session 2007-2008).
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Do you want to play football?
By The Editor
Can you answer 'yes' to these questions?
- Were you born in 1998 or 1999?
- Do you enjoy playing football?
- Would you like to meet new friends?
... the Bonnyrigg Rose Youth Academy is starting Sunday Funday Football and is looking for girls to join their new squad. Follow this article for more information.
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Glow Fast Track
By D Lines
Glow has arrived and is being used by staff and pupils across Midlothian. A phased rollout of Glow is planned across all establishments over the next 18 to 24 months. We are offering a Fast Track solution for staff who would like to get started right away but find that their planned support phase is some way off.
Mathematics
Midlothian Numeracy and CFE [more]
By The Editor
In November 2007 a large group of teachers from across Midlothian,
East Lothian and Scottish Borders attended a conference which focussed on the Curriculum for Excellence draft experiences and outcomes for Numeracy.
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Attention Autumn Spotters [more]
By Susie MacIntyre
Join the CBeebies Gang and spot what is happening in your patch throughout Autumn. How many of you have spotted conkers, a fox or even a deer in Midlothian?
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Calcutta Cup Visits St Andrew's
By Mrs Mackintosh
On Monday 13 October we were fortunate enough to have the Calcutta Cup in St.Andrew's Primary School. All staff and pupils welcomed the Cup in the Hall. Pupils listened well to the history of the Cup and asked interesting questions. The Cup was taken on a tour of all the classes and many photographs were taken. Everyone agreed this was a very exciting event.
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Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) immunisation programme
By The Editor
Find out about the Healthier Scotland cervical cancer and HPV immunisation programme starting in September 2008. Click here to visit the Learning & Teaching Scotland's website to find out more.
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Learn a new Language with the BBC
By The Editor
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The BBC has updated its website with a super introduction to half a dozen different languages. [Click here] and get words and phrases, tutorials, online games or link to courses available elsewhere. Hvala.
Expressive Arts
The Scottish Music Centre
By Susie MacIntyre
The Scottish Music Centre is a one-stop shop for information for anyone interested in music. It is home to an enormous archive of nearly 30,000 items, ranging from copies of 18th Century song-sheets and Scottish contemporary classical scores to the latest CD releases from traditional, rock, jazz and indie bands
Social Subjects
The Learning Zone
By Susie MacIntyre
The Learning Zone provides rich audio-visual material for use in primary, secondary schools and colleges. These short videos have been selected to match the curriculum; they can be used in many ways, from the stimulation and engagement of students to the delivery of very specific learning points.