4Learning - Secondary - Resources - English - Haud Yer Tongue

O Aw the Airts

Aims

Pupils will learn:

that the Scots language has a very long pedigree; where it has come from and the fact that it has been influenced by other languages and countries;
that Scots, like English, is a fluid and changing thing;
to appreciate the diversity of modern Scots and recognise that it is still spoken throughout the country by people of all ages;
that the Scots language is used for high-quality literature on a wide range of themes;
about written Scots, developing knowledge about spelling and speaking Scots.