Shared Resources

All resources - Expressive arts


  • Music: Listening - Concepts Glossary
    Music: Listening - Concepts Glossary
    An A-Z glossary with listings by category and level to support listening.

  • Music: Listening - Literacy Workbooks
    Music: Listening - Literacy Workbooks
    Support materials for implementation in 2006/07 consisting of student workbooks to support the teaching and learning of musical literacy.

  • Musicards Net
    Musicards Net
    A collection of online music theory flash cards. Can be used by beginner music students all the way up to intermediate and advanced students who wish to fill in gaps here and there or increase fluency with existing knowledge.

  • MusicWorks with the RSAMD - performances for students of NQ music
    MusicWorks with the RSAMD - performances for students of NQ music
    A DVD and audio CD showing performances of a range of works by students of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, together with a series of interviews. The musical works exemplify different styles, genres and instrumental groupings.

  • National Galleries of Scotland
    National Galleries of Scotland
    Information about the National Galleries of Scotland which comprises five Edinburgh-based galleries. Details of school and community educational services are provided, plus information on exhibitions and other public events.

  • National Museums Scotland - Education and Activities
    National Museums Scotland - Education and Activities
    Information about National Museums Scotland which is made up of five Scottish based museums. Provides a detailed program of exhibitions and events as well as a wide range of experiences and learning activities for all ages.

  • Nuffield Primary Design and Technology
    Nuffield Primary Design and Technology
    A website dedicated to primary design and technology provided by the Nuffield Foundation. It contains a showcase of pupils' work, classroom materials to download and other useful information and ideas for teachers.

  • PhotoArch
    PhotoArch
    The website of PhotoArch, an annual Scotland-wide heritage photographic competition for primary schools and primary-aged children. Organised by the Scottish Civic Trust, the competition encourages young people to look at their heritage in the places they live, and through the medium of photography, develop an understanding of the world around them.

  • Playmusic.org
    Playmusic.org
    Playmusic.org is a fun engaging site introducing children to the instruments of the orchestra using games, animations, audio and more.

  • Primary resources
    Primary resources
    Free lesson plans, activity ideas and resources for primary teachers.These materials cover a variety of topics and subjects for the entire curriculum.