Fandabbydozi Fridays!!

This term, S1 are using their double Social Studies lessons on Friday afternoons to be creative! We are using the things we learn about during the week to create paintings, raps, songs, and dramas!

The class are making brilliant progress, and they chose the name 'Fandabbydozi Fridays' to reflect their enjoyment of the learning activities they take part in, and the fact that they love being able to choose the activity! These activities reinforce their understanding of the learning objectives covered each week, and are particulalry useful in developing group work skills, especially comunication skills.

Today the class are painting rats- for our frieze of Edinburgh in the 17th Century. The pupils have been learning how rats and fleas caused the plague...





Last week, the class created their own dramas, with the help of Megan and Bec from S4, showing the different people involved in fighting the plague...