Official X for the Cleveden Secondary English, Drama and Media department.
"Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow." Lawrence Clark Powell.
A wonderful trip to @glasgowfilm for our S3 film fanatics. ๐ธ
The pupils curated a film festival experience for Primary school pupils, which included a host of exciting activities culminating in a showing of 'The Lego Movie'! ๐
We loved having Mystery Guest Readers attend classes last week as part of @BookWeekScot! ๐
๐ธ๐ Our Head Teacher, Mrs Wilson, reading an extract from her favourite book 'The Secret Garden' by Frances Hodgson Burnett to our S1's. The pupils absolutely loved it! ๐
๐ธ@PoliceScotland visited Mr. Gilhooly's N5 class this morning to talk about conflict, violence and police response. A great tie-in with the study of their Critical Essay text, S.E. Hinton's 'The Outsiders'!
SUPPORTED STUDY ๐๐
With prelims approaching, a reminder of timeslots for supported study:
National 5 English: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday with Ms Togher/Mr McKibbin straight after school
Higher English: Thursday with Ms Togher straight after school
Lots of TERRIFYING goings-on in the department this week!
๐ปS1 Spooky Story creative writing
๐Pupil costume competition
๐ชฆ Terrifying teacher dress up
Mrs Thomson's N4 English class using research skills to discover more about Anne Frank and in preparation for Holocaust Memorial Day. Great work everybody! @ClevedenSec42
Traffic cop, Graeme, visited the English dept. yesterday to speak about the dangers of drink/drug driving. He kept his audience rapt and senior pupils were able to ask him a range of questions about his job. Even better, he's an ex-pupil!! @ClevedenSec42 @PSOGreaterGlas