Scottish culture
These resources have specific links with Scottish culture and are taken from art and design, drama, English, history, modern studies and music subject areas.
Art and Design
Contemporary Scottish painters, sculptors and jewellery and product designers explain their influences, inspirations, methods and styles in this broad selection of support materials.
Drama
Four plays, 'Amang the Craws', 'Tally's Blood', 'The 3 Estaites' and 'Britannia Rules', and the accompanying support guides, examine Scottish society around the Second World War and in the twenty-first century.
English
An observation of Scottish identity is made through a collection of playscripts, poems and novels, alongside teachers' and students' notes.
Gaelic
A wide range of materials for learners of Gaelic and more advanced speakers, covering the four language skills of reading, writing, listening and talking.
History
A wide range of student materials covers many periods and topics in Scottish history including, Mary Queen of Scots, independence, William Wallace, social and economic change, Jacobitism, emigration, and society and politics.
Art Studies - Natural Environment
Contemporary landscape painter Francis Boag has developed his own unique method of painting, allowing him to concentrate on improving his work.
Modern Studies
The Scottish Parliament and local government in Scotland continue to be important topics and are covered in this range of support packs. Alongside devolution, the materials cover the role of the Executive and how media and pressure groups seek to influence local and national government policy.
Music
Audio CDs and DVDs and written support materials covering performances by students of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and integrated music modules demonstrate Scotland's strong musical heritage.