S2 History Hyper-inflation

Here are a selection of posters created by S2 History pupils who are studying the Rise of Hitler at the moment

back again!

Well thats the new term well and truly up and running and pupils work and events will start appearing shortly. At the moment we have a couple of S6 Advanced Higher History pupils who will hopefully be taking part in a Holocaust educational trip to Poland in October and Mr Balcombe has recently taken Advanced Higher Geography pupils to Shetland.
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Deep Sea Fishing - KGS Activities

A big thanks to the Welcome Home fishing boat and its crew, Mr Drever and Mr Shearer and all the pupils who made the sea fishing trip such a success. 9 different species of fish were caught. Commiserations to those who were sick!

"Free at Last" Higher History pupils go on study leave

Mr Ewing and Mr Shearer's Higher History class went on study leave last week and preparation began for the exam on the 18th May. Good luck to them all!!

KGS Election Results declared

Here are the results of the KGS Election
David Bruce, SNP, 78 votes (16%)
Joseph Coyle, Liberal Democrats, 45 votes (9%)
Emily Farrer, Labour, 102 (21%)
David Fee, Scottish Socialists, 127 (26%)
Sarah Sutherland, Greens, 32 votes (7%)
Alex Thomson, Conservative, 56 (11%)
Matthew Wilkinson, Scottish Christian Party, 47 votes (10%)

Turnout 54%

Well done to all the candidates and their election teams and many thanks to Mr Curran, Mr Shearer, Mr Murray and Mr Ballantine for all their help

S4 say goodbye to History

"And now the end is near"
Two S4 classes say goodbye to History after 2 long years.
Good luck on May 18th

1L Bannockburn homework

This is a homework task 1L recently completed on the Battle of Bannockburn

S1M Battle of Bannockburn Newspapers

Here are some examples of the recent poster work on the Battle of Bannockburn by class S1m. Click on the photographs to zoom in and have a read of the newspapers

S3 Health and Housing posters and presentations

This was a poster task done by Mr Ewing's S3 class to give an overview of health and housing changes in Scotland between 1880 and the present day.

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More S1 adopt a state h/w this time from 1P

S3 History "My Family History Investigation"

Here are some samples of the terrific work done in Mr Ewing's S3 Standard Grade Family History project. Many of the investigations were really well done and a huge amount of work had gone into them. Well done to everyone in the S3 class

1J Modern Studies Adopt a State homework

Mr Shearer's S1 Modern Studies class with their USA H/W. Pupils had to choose a state and then find out all the important facts about that state including any unusual laws. At the end each pupil had to present their findings to the whole class

2SSHC History JFK frontpages

Here are some examples of newspaper front covers done by Mr Ewing's History class

Social Subjects Webpage

Remember to use the Social Subjects webpage with lots of revision help for S/G, Higher and Advanced Higher Geography, History and Modern Studies.
www.kgsorkney.co.uk/social/

2B History Homework

Here are some of the best Cuban Missile Crisis posters from Mr Shearer's S2 class