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Move to delay Nationals 4 and 5 applauded
Council’s decision to hold off introduction of new qualifications is praised by unions

Big change afoot: 41 colleges reduced to 12 areas
New groupings and experts’ reviews into governance prove controversial

Chasing the dragon

What's black and white and enthuses learners?
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Move to delay Nationals 4 and 5 applauded
Council’s decision to hold off introduction of new qualifications is praised by unions
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Chasing the dragon
The year of the dragon represents power and good fortune - just the things to light a fire under governments worldwide. But with Scottish ministers reluctant to invest in Mandarin teachers, our ‘China plan’ could be a case of chasing smoke
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Chartered teacher scheme to end and power change begin
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Now for the news where you are
It’s lights, camera, action as pupils put out a weekly school podcast
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Big change afoot: 41 colleges reduced to 12 areas
New groupings and experts’ reviews into governance prove controversial
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What's black and white and enthuses learners?
A project at Edinburgh Zoo is enabling young people to gain skills in working with animals, while conservation issues give pupils paws for thought
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Teachers need a hand to get a grip on practical science
If Scotland wants world-class status in this vital area of learning, it must invest in people, equipment and materials
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A firm hold on STEM subjects
Placements in industrial environments will give teachers a chance to pass on vital know-how in science and technology
Latest P1 - P7 resources
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Genre and storytelling
A weeks unit looking at Genres and storytelling. 4 stories, all with the same content, but within a different genre. Extracts from adventure, ghost and sci fi for analysis.
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Numbers
More about numbers ,its types and decimals
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What the Ladybird Heard
Information and activity resource to support instructional writing
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St. Valentine's day
A simple version of the origins of the day
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Senses Poetry
Poetry Unit for Year one children. Can be adapted for Year 2.
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Black Master Number Lines
A collection of 8 Mini desk-sized number lines useful for KS1 and KS2. These are simple, plain number lines suitable for one-to-one work or demonstrations. The set includes five of each of the following: 0-10, 1-10, 1-10 with halves, 0-20,...
Latest S1-S6 resources
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prime numbers
numbers in more intresting and thoughtful way
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Ratios
Ratios in class comparisons
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Quadratic Equations
Quadratic equations by factoring and its relation to the coordinates
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Terminal velocity
Questions to accompany a video clip on Joe kittenger's parachute jump. Used with KS4 and KS5 to discuss terminal velocity. I have included the you tube link though I strongly reccomend downloading or buying a version to avoid inapproriate...
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Presure and moments
A worksheet created for a low ability, EAL IGCSE class.
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IGCSE P6 Heat - Conduction convection radiation
I run this a three lesson set up. Lesson 1 - choose groups with the hyperlink on the lesson plan slide. Groups have the worksheet to framework planning. The focus is on idea generation and job delegation. Orders for equipment to technicians. Lesson...


