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Read and/ or perform the stunning production of ‘The Beaches of St Valery’ using the original script by Stuart Hepburn. This powerful play recounts one man’s experiences of the Battle of St Valery in 1940. Originally produced by A Play, A Pie and A Pint at Òran Mór. Prepare to be spellbound! #StValery80 Playwright: Dr. […]
- Curriculum Area:
- Curriculum for Excellence
- Expressive Arts
- Language and Literacy
- Languages
- Social Studies
- Suitable For Levels:
- First Level
- Second Level
- Third Level
- Fourth Level
- Senior Level
- Tagged With:
- Conflict
- Curriculum for Excellence
- Debate
- International
- Play
- Remembrance
- Second World War
- St. Valery - The Battle of St. Valery
- Veterans
- War
- Wartime Songs
This reading and research activity introduces learners to the part Winston Churchill, Charles de Gaulle, Victor Fortune and Erwin Rommel played in the Battle of St. Valery in June 1940. #St.Valery.
- Curriculum Area:
- Language and Literacy
- Languages
- Social Studies
- Suitable For Levels:
- First Level
- Second Level
- Third Level
- Fourth Level
- Senior Level
- Tagged With:
- Conflict
- Debate
- Remembrance
- Second World War
- St. Valery - The Battle of St. Valery
- Veterans
- War
On 12th June 1940, Jack Low was a 21 year-old Scottish soldier with the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders. He was also part of the 21,000-strong 51st Highland Division who that morning had been forced to surrender to the Germans at St. Valery-en-Caux in France. Marched and then put on cattle trucks to POW camps in […]
- Curriculum Area:
- Curriculum for Excellence
- Expressive Arts
- Health and Well Being
- Language and Literacy
- Languages
- Social Studies
- Suitable For Levels:
- First Level
- Second Level
- Third Level
- Fourth Level
- Senior Level
- Tagged With:
- Conflict
- Poetry
- Poppyscotland
- Prisoner of War (POW)
- Remembrance
- Second World War
- St. Valery - The Battle of St. Valery
- Veterans
- War
The ‘Journey’ Challenge. Learners are challenged to watch the Poppyscotland film ‘The Journey’ to help them answer some ‘Big Questions’, like ‘Why is it important to remember? Teacher’s notes and students’ notes are combined into one easy to download document which is available as a Word or PDF file.
- Curriculum Area:
- Language and Literacy
- Social Studies
- Suitable For Levels:
- Fourth Level
- Tagged With:
- Citizenship
- Conflict
- Debate
- First World War
- Poppy Remembrance
- Remembrance
- War
- War Memorials
Scottish Victoria Cross Research Challenge. Learners are challenged to find and research Scots who were awarded the Victoria Cross. Teacher’s notes and students’ notes are combined into one easy to download document which is available as a Word or PDF file.
- Curriculum Area:
- Language and Literacy
- Social Studies
- Technologies
- Suitable For Levels:
- Fourth Level
- Senior Level
- Tagged With:
- Badges and medals
- Conflict
- Falklands War
- First Gulf War
- First World War
- Remembrance
- Second World War
- The Falklands War
- The Iraq War
- Veterans
Conflicts Since The Second World War Challenge. Learners are challenged to find out about recent conflicts in which British troops have been involved. Teacher’s notes and students’ notes are combined into one easy to download document which is available as a Word or PDF file.
- Curriculum Area:
- Language and Literacy
- Social Studies
- Suitable For Levels:
- Fourth Level
- Tagged With:
- Conflict
- Remembrance
PowerPoint presentation which can be used at school assemblies for Third Level students. The presentation is focused on why it is important for us to remember past conflicts and what remembrance means today.
- Curriculum Area:
- Social Studies
- Social Studies/Citizenship
- Suitable For Levels:
- Third Level
- Tagged With:
- Armistice
- Armistice Day
- Assembly
- Community
- Conflict
- Poppy Remembrance
- Remembrance
- War Memorials
Assembly highlighting the significance of war memorials in remembrance.
- Curriculum Area:
- Social Studies
- Suitable For Levels:
- First Level
- Second Level
- Third Level
- Tagged With:
- Assembly
- Conflict
- Poppy
- Remembrance
- War
- War Memorials
PowerPoint assembly presentation outlining the importance of why remembering past conflicts is important.
- Curriculum Area:
- Social Studies
- Suitable For Levels:
- First Level
- Tagged With:
- Assembly
- Conflict
- Poppy
- Remembrance
- War
Assembly PowerPoint presentation highlighting the role of poetry in remembrance.
- Curriculum Area:
- Social Studies
- Suitable For Levels:
- First Level
- Second Level
- Tagged With:
- Assembly
- Conflict
- Poetry
- Poppy
- Remembrance
- War