Linlithgow Academy Modern Studies
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Modern Studies dept at Linlithgow Academy. All tweets represent discussion and issues raised during class.
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With only days to go until #COP26, our committee members share their hopes and aspirations for a successful summit. @FionaHyslop hopes that the global north understands it needs the global south - only by coming together can the world tackle climate change. Listen in ⤵️
Wonderful Friday lesson with @JeremyRBalfour & @FionaHyslop engaging with our higher and n5 #modernstudies classes discussing COP26 and the #ClimateEmergency. Thanks to @OfficialSYP for inspiring us with the #themoment and @YoungCitizensUK for lesson ideas. @Linlithgow_Acad
To all our N5s and Highers from last year. A huge well done. We know how hard you worked all year and how you pulled your socks up after the prelims. Your results totally reflect that! Superb work chaps and chapesses!
It’s a little early in the #highermodernstudies course for our chat on constitutional issues but this makes for useful reading now and the future. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Students 👩🏽👦🏼 “will school close?” Me 👨🏼🏫 “Who works more in nursing, carehomes, catering, pharmacies, in shops & as cleaners?” “Women” the 👩🏽👦🏼s answer. 👨🏼🏫 “And who, would mostly look after kids if schools closed?” 👩🏽👦🏼 “Women” 👨🏼🏫 “A good idea for us to close?” 👩🏽👦🏼“No”
You’ve heard me geeking out post #superTuesday in #highermodernstudies class this week. If you want to hear my intel from the original source check out this pod from @TPpodcast_ overcast.fm/+ES61Pf8Zk
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Super Tuesday Special: Biden’s Back! — TALKING POLITICS
“Supreme court hears first major abortion case since Trump appointees joined bench” Picking up on our conversations this week on #highermodernstudies USA government. theguardian.com/world/live/202…
theguardian.com/society/2020/f… Anyone doing e-cigarettes as a response to inequalities for their #assignment ?#modernstudies
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The great vape debate: are e-cigarettes saving smokers or creating new addicts?
The long read: The US is cracking down on vaping while the UK is promoting e-cigarettes as an aid to giving up smoking. Where does the truth lie?
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla… A good article covering causes and nature of poverty - and even some interpretation supporting government responses. Some excellent source material for those doing social inequalities based #assignments #Highermodernstudies
As we discussed on our revision lesson on Monday: media influence over democracy. #highermodernstudies “Johnson met Murdoch on day he signalled general election bid” theguardian.com/media/2020/jan…
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Johnson met Murdoch on day he signalled general election bid
News Corp owner was the only media baron the prime minister saw in his first three months
Some up to date arguments for the independence factor on alternative forms of government essay #democracy #highermodernstudies
BBC News - Could Scotland leave the UK... and stay in the EU? bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla… @armadalesocial - Article that outlines the current constitutional state of affairs
Nothing radical in this article. My top tip: rest and recharge. Even computers need to be switched off to work effectively. Meditation / mindful breathing exercises also help to focus your brain before studying. #prelims #examrevision #prelimrevision theguardian.com/education/2019…
Very interesting - a good one to mull over for #votingsystems essay #Highermodernstudies #N5modernstudies
The results we've all seen this morning are based on the current First Past The Post system. Here's what they might look like with Proportional Representation...
Exit poll is in and it’s dramatic. Quite different to our mock election with the N5 & Higher Modern Studies. I’m not sure I can manage an all-nighter and try to make sense of it all for my classes tomorrow.
BREAKING: First big election model seat projection predicts Tory majority of 48 Con 349 Lab 213 LD 14 SNP 49 Plaid 5 Green 1 Speaker 1 Datapraxis ran 270,000 YouGov interviews through their own predictive MRP model (like the ones that predicted the last election)
And here #sirjohncurtice is again - it’s like he heard you’d had your #votingbehaviour essay and thought “hey - let’s write a brand new article to give them lots of up to date evidence” for your redraft #convenient? #useit #GE19 #HigherModernStudies
#HigherModernStudies #GE2019 #VotingBehaviour Do people still vote according to class? bbc.co.uk/news/election-…
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