by E Mackie | Mar 19, 2019 | Front Page, Geography
[soliloquy id=”7776″] Year 12 students were out doing a fieldwork river study. They were investigating changes in the Colin River. It was fun day out and our pupils were a credit to the school. See if you can spot any famous faces! ...
by E Mackie | Mar 15, 2019 | Front Page, Geography
[soliloquy id=”7762″] Miss Welshman’s GCSE Geography class were on a trip to the Colin Glen River yesterday. They completed a river study, learning key skills for their exam. They faced 4 seasons in one day but still had smiles on their faces....
by E Mackie | Apr 25, 2018 | Front Page, Geography
[soliloquy id=”4734″] Year 12 pupils completed their Human Geography fieldtrip. Their task was to investigate regeneration of the former Northcott complex. The pupils had to complete questionnaires with members of the public and they were a credit to the...
by E Mackie | Feb 5, 2018 | Front Page, Geography
[soliloquy id=”3708″] Year 8 pupils were studying the topic of Rivers and looked at the causes and impacts of flooding in Cumbria in 2009. They then used the information to create a BBC role-play on the flooding. This allowed the pupils to work as a...
by E Mackie | Jan 16, 2018 | Front Page, Geography
[soliloquy id=”2993″] Year 10 have been studying Globalisation and the negative issues surrounding ‘sweatshops’ in LIC’s and NEE’s. They were working in crowded conditions and getting poor pay (2 Smarties per T-shirt). Every time a group made a T-shirt...
by E Mackie | Oct 27, 2017 | Front Page, Geography
[soliloquy id=”2416″] The Year 14 Geography students visited Magilligan Field Centre on Thursday 26th October as part of their Independent Field Investigation. The pupils carried out a river study on the Curly Burn River. They measured different variables...