PGHS English Dept

Books that we love! Stories that inspire! Poems we adore! Competitions, exam support and other snippets from your English teachers up on the second floor! 📚

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@RainbowFamilyC @PortGlasgowHS Thank you for having us. We had a great time meeting you all and sharing stories. Can't wait till next time 📚❤️

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Our fab S1 reading ambassadors have had so much fun reading to their friends at the @RainbowFamilyC nursery over the last few weeks 📚💕 Thank you for the lovely warm welcome 😊

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@DYWPGHS1 Pencils and water bottles were in use already by pupils up in English period 6 👍📚 they were telling me all about it!

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Thanks to the @PGCC_LRC for providing the @PortGlasgowHS Creative Writing Club with resources to inspire our science poetry tonight. Vivien wrote a fabulous poem "On the Death of a Star" and we also learned about seagrass, gravitation, habitats and the hubble telescope too!

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@PortGlasgowHS Film Club was in full swing today up in the English Dept! Mr Reay and the crew were busy shooting action and pick up shots 🎥🎞️

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Calling all @PortGlasgowHS Higher English pupils! Our first supported study of the session is an iStudy on Teams- today at 5pm! The focus will be Word Choice and Tone 📚📝

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Senior pupils! There are still spaces on Thursday 12th November e-Sgoil English online school sessions via Scholar. The focus this week is the reading paper. You can use your glow login to register. Ask your English teacher for login help if you need it! 👩‍🎓https://t.co/gJHiBkfcrO

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S3 showed excellent work ethic- even on the last day of term- with some great evidence gathering on the witches from Macbeth! Getting us in the mood for the spooky month ahead 👻🎃🦇 @PortGlasgowHS

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PGHS on the National BBC News tonight ..... just incase you missed it. Our response to Mr Sweeney’s statement ....

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Ms O loves this poem and the message it has to share-
"Birches" by Robert Frost https://t.co/kh5aHTecjJ

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Mr O has chosen a seasonal poem as his choice for National Poetry Day 🍁🍂🍁🍂 "To Autumn" by Keats

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National Poetry Day today! Up on the top floor you won't be surprised to hear that we do love a bit of poetry 💖 Mrs D has picked this wonderful Mary Oliver poem to share with us called "Today"

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Mrs B and her Harry Potter obsessed mini-Bees were excited to catch a glimpse of the Hogwarts Express tonight! 🚂💖📚

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Look what S1 are reading just now 👀 Some great recommendations coming out of their current choices too! 📚🤩 @PortGlasgowHS

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Mrs B loving the enthusiasm of our fab S4 as she hosted tonight's iStudy session. A great bunch of pupils with really interesting observations! Picking out alliteration, anecdotes and rule of three to discuss! Excellent work! 👏🤩📚💡

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Well done to Mrs D & our pioneer S4 group who attended our 1st online session of English supported study-- on a Sat morn! 👀 Lots more signed up for Wed+Thurs too! Learning about Understanding, Analysis & Evaluation 💡 Starting the term with fab study habits 👏 @PortGlasgowHS