Scotland

Scotland

Learn about Scottish Culture

Work and Study (self)

Practice Exercises

1.5 - ex 2, 3, 4 ,5, 7

2.5 - ex 2, 4, 11

3.4 - ex 5, 6, 7

3.2 - ex 6, 7, 10

Ask help

Learn about Scotland (class)

Watch a short Video

Answer some questions

Write a short letter

Scotland

Who hosted the first Highland games?

1. Merida Dunbroch
2. Malcolm Canmore
3. William Wallace
4. David Attenborough

Who brought the Highland games back?

1. Queen Victoria
2. King Charles lll
3. Queen Elizabeth
4. King Charles l

Which country DOESN'T host Highland games?

1. America
2. Canada
3. India
4. Australia

What is the aim of the caber (log) toss?

1. To throw it as far as possible
2. To throw it in as straight a line as possible
3. To make it land straight up
4. To make it flip as many times as possible

Why are there metal blades on the shoes for the hammer throw?

1. To stop cheating
2. To help keep balance
3. To stab the other competitors with
4. So they can easily stop at the end of their run

What is NOT a Highland dance?

1. Sword dance
2. Seann Triubhas
3. Highland Fling
4. Ceol Mor

What Highland Game event would you want to participate in?

Short letter

The Highland games are being held in Rosmalen, people are asked to send letter with suggestions for a new highland game event.

Write an e-mail to the highland games organizer, in which you:

• Introduce yourself.
• Suggest a new event.
• Give 2 reasons why you want the event in the Highland games.

You have ~15 minutes. Done? send the e-mail to [e-mail]

Practice for next weeks test.

What did we learn?

What are the Highland Games?

Name a Highland game.