Health and Wellbeing
Race Equality Education Wakelet
This collection of wakelets from Education Scotland signposts educators to a range of websites and resources which promote race equality education and ensure that all learners can flourish in an inclusive environment which actively promotes equality and tackles racism:
The Genderbread Person
A teaching tool for breaking the big concept of gender down into bite-sized, digestible pieces.
So, you want to better understand gender, or need help explaining it to someone else? The genderbread person is a wonderful way to start an important conversation.
Inclusion, Wellbeing & Equalities Wakelet
This Education Scotland Wakelet is a collection of links to materials stored online that can be used to support inclusive education and learner wellbeing. These links could take you to the National Improvement Hub, Glow, Websites or YouTube.
Twinkle - Free eBook
'That’s So Gay!' is a short story designed to tackle the use of the word ‘gay’ as a derogatory term among children. Reading the story will teach children the impact that words can have on people, and will help create a more inclusive and understanding learning environment. The story offers opportunities for discussion, either in class or at home.
LGBT Youth Scotland
Scotland’s national charity for LGBTI young people, working with 13–25 year olds across the country with a goal to making Scotland the best place to grow up for LGBTI young people. Their services include online support & advice, chat & text services, and local youth groups.
Anti bullying parent guide
Finding out your child is experiencing bullying behaviour can be upsetting. This guide explores bullying behaviour and definitions, as well as some of the most common signs to look out for.
Parent Zone Scotland
Education Scotland's Parentzone has lots of information on how to support learning at home:
The National Parent Forum of Scotland
Education Scotland's Parentzone has lots of information on how to support learning at home:
Home Learning Links
Scotland's Big5 funbook
Children can join in the fun of discovering some of Scotland’s iconic animals in this colourful activity book, which can be downloaded and printed out. Click on the link below:
COP 26 UN Climate Change
This wakelet provides more information about the COP 26 UN Climate Change, to discuss with your children:
e-Sgoil
As part of the national digital learning offer, e-Sgoil is supporting schools’ remote learning and teaching plans by providing resources and live lessons. Pupils can register to take part on their website.
Voices of Youth: Studying at Home
A global community for young people from UNICEF - learn about rights, global issues, and share opinions & experiences with young people around the world studying in isolation due to Covid-19.