Sharing practice
Environmental Studies
From testing microscopes to immersing the whole school in cross-curricular projects, these case studies show how schools are teaching science, social subjects and technology.
Expressive Arts
Find teaching ideas across the range of Expressive Arts subjects: Art and Design, Drama, Music and Physical Education.
Health Education
Examples of integrating health education into 5-14 learning and teaching, including ideas for personal and social development and physical activity.
Languages
Examples of teaching English, Gaelic and modern languages along with ideas for literacy, storytelling and encouraging a love of reading.
Information and Communications Technology
Descriptions of classroom-based projects to help children learn about using email, PowerPoint, databases, video and much more.
Mathematics
Ideas for numeracy and problem-solving as well as innovative ways of bringing mathematics to life in the classroom.
Religious and Moral Education
A lesson on producing a presentation about Islam and some ideas for considering moral and philosophical questions.
Adapting your classroom practice
Although the current 5-14 curriculum will be with us for the immediate future, you can start to work with Curriculum for Excellence in mind.
Use this short Reflection Guide to help you think about adapting your classroom practice in accordance with some of the principles and purposes of A Curriculum for Excellence.
Citizenship
Find out more about citizenship and how schools have introduced it into classes.
Enterprise
Find out how schools are helping to create a 'can do' attitude, from making greeting cards to producing a video of the school's history.