The following resources were produced by teachers completing a placement on the Excellence in Education through Business Links (EEBL) programme with Careers Scotland. The teachers were:

Yvonne Kelman, Harestanes Primary; Catriona McKenzie, Oldmachar Academy; Shona Pearman, Sciennes Primary; and Zena Richardson, Yarrow Primary.

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A. Imaginative writing

Poetry

1. New Beginnings (69KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Robert Adam’s Poem (Level A-F)
   Teacher’s Notes
   Lesson Plan
   Handout of the Poem
   
2. Open the Doors (5-14) (95KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Edwin Morgan Poem (Level C-F)
   Teacher’s Notes
   Lesson Plans
   Worksheet – questions
   Glossary

Extended

1. Where is this? (Level A-C) (53KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Teacher’s Notes
   Lesson Plan
   
2. Where is this? (Level D-F) (69KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Teacher’s Notes
   Lesson Plan
   
3. In Parliament (Level A-C) (69KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Teacher’s Notes
   Lesson Plan
   
4. In Parliament (Level D-F) (70KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Teacher’s Notes
   Lesson Plan
   
5. Worksheet 1 (25KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Worksheet 2 (30KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Worksheet 3 (24KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Worksheet 4 (41KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Worksheet 5 (10KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Worksheet 6 (13KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)

B. Functional writing

1. Debate Using Persuasive Language (71KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Teachers Notes
   Lesson Plans

C. Personal writing

1. The New Scottish Parliament - Donald Dewar’s speech at the opening of the Scottish Parliament, 1999 (114KB pdf posted 28.06.2006)
   Lesson Plan

Higher/Standard Grade

Open the Doors (Higher) (35KB pdf posted 07.07.2007)
Edwin Morgan Poem
Teacher’s Notes
Worksheet
Glossary