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to as one of the most deprived areas in the city with its residents suffering from poverty, ill health, unemployment, drug and alcohol abuse and a sense of hopelessness. The life expectancy of the average man at 68 years which five years below the Scottish average (The Guardian,2012). My placement at the PEEK project realised that ye children and young people in this area get sucked in to this lifestyle making it a vicious cycle that they may not seem to be able to get out of, therefore by introducing

arguments(on Scottish Independence) for soundness and quality Scotland was held on September 18, 2014 referendum on independence, to determine whether the Scottish independence from Britain. The independence referendum entered the 100-day countdown stage, Nicola Sturgeon (Deputy First Minister) and Alistair Darling (Former chancellor of the exchequer) both had a very convincing speech on this topic. Nicola argues,Scotland’s huge wealth and extraordinary resources mean there is no question Scottish can be

implement with an indoor environment (The Scottish Government, 2010). The Little Hobbits curriculum is as an outdoor curriculum catering for Kindergarten age group of 4-5. Rationale The Little Hobbits Curriculum is an outdoor curriculum that allows children the opportunity to experience the outdoors first hand, allowing the children to be lifelong learners and to become healthy and confident individuals (The Scottish Government, 2010). Outdoor play has always been an important function of

infamous William Shakespearian play the tragedy of Macbeth. The play was originally written in 1606, in tribute to king James IV of Scotland who was a great admirer of poetry and drama. It is said that he frequently visited Shakespearian’s theater and attracted a great quantity of the Scottish populous that Shakespeare shifted his plays to suit and appeal to their culture and history and renamed his company the kings men theater company in honor of the king. Additionally, The play incorporates unnatural

Education Scotland, the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) and the Scottish Government designed the Curriculum for Excellence to offer flexibility, appeal to young digital learners and enrich Scotland’s education system (Education Scotland, 2015b). CfE offers an up-to-date, progressive and “coherent curriculum” to motivate and engage pupils allowing them to reach their full potential (Education Scotland, 2013). Due to an evolving digital world, technology has become culturally relevant for

potential that could benefit the Scottish people massively. In the recent referendum that took place 14th September 2014. The people of Scotland were asked, “Should Scotland become an independent country?” They had the choice of ‘yes’ or ‘no’. The outcome was 2,001,926 (55.30%) no and 1,617,989 (44.70%) yes, which meant

two summers I have been a volunteer at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. The hospital has a focus on making the environment as kid-friendly and non-threatening as possible. From the first moment a patient arrives they are greeted by the smell of popcorn and someone offering them a toy or activity to ease their worries or simply provide some entertainment during the long hours spent at the hospital. When I got my assignment as a “waiting room play assistant” I was ecstatic. Every Wednesday

Curse of Macbeth       Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's more popular plays, and nearly everyone knows about the abundant blood and gore, the witches, Lady Macbeth's ambition, and the ghost of Banquo. However, not as many people know about the superstitions that surround this play.  There's a long-standing belief that the play is jinxed, than any company that produces it is courting disaster, and that quoting from the play (or even saying the title) leads to serious bad luck.   There's

Synopsis Macbeth is a play about a Scottish nobleman who learns, from a prophecy given to him by three witches, that he is to become king. When Macbeth's ambition overcomes his moral judgement, he assassinates the reigning king and fulfils the prophecy. In doing so, however, he undermines his own rule with insecurity - insecurity he created when he upset the natural succession to the throne. Beheaded in battle, Macbeth's death allows the rightful heir to reclaim the throne and order is restored

make a difference in Scottish education by providing a consistent, more flexible and enriched curriculum from 3 to 18. The purpose of the curriculum is to inspire the children to develop the four capacities • Successful learners • Confident individuals • Responsible citizens • Effective contributors. “At its heart lies the aspiration that all children and young people should be successful learners, responsible citizens, effective contributors and confident individuals.” Scottish Executive. (2006b)