Homecoming in schools and pre-school centres
Homecoming Scotland 2009 offered nurseries, pre-school centres, primary and secondary schools exciting opportunities to celebrate and explore Scotland's rich culture, history and heritage.
Sharing practice
Case studies and articles on what took place in schools and local authorities around the country.
First Minister's hopes for Homecoming year (35 MB) First Minister's hopes for Homecoming year for iPod (6.3 MB)
Or, download Adobe Flash Player to watch the video online.
First Minister Alex Salmond introduces Homecoming Scotland 2009.
PlaceBook Scotland
PlaceBook Scotland celebrates the relationship between the people of Scotland and places that mean something to them, through film, photographs, music and writing, which can be uploaded online, and shared with others around the world.
Watch the Homecoming TV advert
A host of famous Scots sing Dougie MacLean's Caledonia to launch Homecoming Scotland.
Send a Homecoming e-card
Send your friends and family a Homecoming Scotland 2009 e-card, a virtual postcard that's really easy to send!
Or, download Adobe Flash Player to watch the video online.
Homecoming Scotland Award
The winner of the Homecoming Award was announced at the 2009 Scottish Education Awards.
Showcase your school, nursery or pre-school
Find out how nurseries, pre-schools and schools across Scotland celebrated Homecoming on the Homecoming interactive map.
Join the Homecoming Glow group
Schools across Scotland worked together on Homecoming projects in Glow.
In the Homecoming Glow primary online classroom you'll find an inspiring space where teachers share ideas and children participate in online events.
What's new
Developing Global Citizens Newsletter
Related links
Homecoming Scotland 2009
The official Homecoming Scotland website, with information, news and what was on during Homecoming 2009.
Scotland - The Official Online Gateway
Scotland's Official Online Gateway is packed with information about Scotland, for residents, learners, visitors and the business community.
Related resources
Robert Burns
Celebrate Robert Burns's 250th birthday with this new learning resource.
Burns interactive
Get a flavour of Robert Burns from this interactive resource featuring the actor Andrew James Weir.
Glow Group
Homecoming National Glow Group
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