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Carrongrange SchoolCurriculum Handbook 2007 – 2008

Dear Parents/CarersAt Carrongrange, we aim to provide a high quality education where the individualneeds of every pupil are met through an appropriate curriculum. Like all otherScottish schools, we follow the guidelines of ‘A Curriculum for Excellence’ to enableour pupils to become “Successful Learners, Responsible Citizens, EffectiveContributors and Confident Individuals”, and to fulfil their individual potential forindependent living.We look forward to working in partnership with you to achieve our aims, and wewill try to keep you informed of all that is happening in school. We encourage youto be as fully involved as possible in all aspects of school life.This Curricular Handbook has been prepared to give information regarding the workof the school. It is intended as a brief guide to the different subjects taken bythe pupils at Carrongrange School. With the introduction of ‘A Curriculum forExcellence’, we are constantly developing our curriculum: in session 06-07, we wereable to offer our pupils increased opportunities for outdoor education and we hopeto continue to develop this. We will keep you updated with any curriculardevelopments.I hope that you find the Handbook helpful and informative. You can find furtherinformation about the work of the school through School Circulars, the SchoolDevelopment Plan, Departmental Development Plans, the School Brochure andmonthly newsletters.Please contact me if you require any further information. Yours sincerely,

Gillian Robertson

Headteacher

Contents

Language and Communication4Maths 6Information and Communications Technology8Science Department9Home Economics Department 10Design and Engineering Technology11Religious and Moral Education14Personal and Social Education15Personal and Lifeskills (P.A.L.S.)16Art Department17Drama Department18PE Department19Music Department20Social Subjects21Personal Social Development22Modern Languages23Seniors Department25Speech and Language Therapy263