IHS Literacy and English

Inverkeithing High School: Raising awareness of the importance of literacy across our school community and news and views from the English department.

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English Study Support will run after school as follows:

- MONDAY w/ Mrs. Sharp in C114 (3.30pm-4.30pm)

- TUESDAY w/ Ms. Duncan in C113 (3.20pm-4.20pm)

- WEDNESDAY w/ Mrs. MacDonald in C123 (3.30pm-4.10pm)

-THURSDAY w/ Miss McKenzie in C110 (3.20pm-4.20pm)

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Miss Stodart’s English classes please check show my homework for home tasks! 😀

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In addition to this, C118 will be available every lunchtime, for those who need to work on their folios before deadline.

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English Study Support will run after school as follows:

- MONDAY w/ Mrs. Sharp in C114 (3.30pm-4.30pm)

- TUESDAY w/ Ms. Duncan in C113 (3.20pm-4.20pm)

- WEDNESDAY w/ Mrs. MacDonald in C123 (3.30pm-4.10pm)

-THURSDAY w/ Miss McKenzie in C110 (3.20pm-4.20pm)

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@BookWeekScot

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For National Book Week this week, Mr. Conlan, Miss McKenzie and Miss Duncan have all designed their doors to look like some very lovely book covers! 📚

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Miss Duncan is also offering Folio Support on Tuesday 26th November, during both lunchtime and after school in her room, C113.

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Hello all! Some important dates for you...

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STUDY SUPPORT IN C110/C108 WITH MISS MCKENZIE/MR. CONLAN:
Friday 22nd November lunchtime: Scottish Set Text
Monday 25th November after school: Critical Essay
Tuesday 26th November after school: Close Reading

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Happy Friday! Every week we'll try and do some book recommendations! Thank you to Adam Knox in 1EN7 for the suggestion:

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Word of the Week: CAPRICIOUS (adj) determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity.

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Book and Bake Sale! Bring your pennies - Monday 23/9 Lunchtime in C115. All proceeds go to the Cash for Kids charity and the Literacy Club. See you there!

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Word of the Week: HIGHFALUTIN (adj) pompous or pretentious. 🤠

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This week's word: SKULK, both a verb and noun. Depicts movement in a stealthy manner and refers to a group of foxes! 🦊🦊🦊

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This felt like a very apt word of the week this Monday... CLINOMANIA (n); an excessive desire to remain in bed

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Happy Friday all! We've nearly made it...

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New week, new word! REDAMANCY (n.) an act of loving someone who loves you; a love returned in full.

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A warm welcome to all pupils who are back today at IHS! Quick notice: Journalism club will not be on this week, but will be back (with some new members, hopefully!) next week.

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Some great work from Miss McKenzie's S2 class summarising 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' using Colour, Symbol, Image!

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Culture eats strategy for breakfast!