(ENDIBURGH, GLASGOW, CRIEFF) APRIL 30 MAY 9

Itinerary About Crieff High School School Campus Subjects Classroom Culture Students Behaviour Teaching

30Apr Leave Hong Kong 1 May Arrive at Edinburgh Visit -St. John s Church -National Gallery -Edinburgh Castle 2 May Glasgow Visit University of Strathclyde Glasgow -Hutchesons Grammar school -Loch Lomond

3 May Edinburgh Visit -Calton Hill -Queen s Gallery -Palace of Holyroodhouse 4 May Edinburgh Visit -St. George s School St. Andrews Visit -University of St. Andrews

5 May Edinburgh Visit -University of Edinburgh -Scottish Parliament -Royal Mile -Prince Street Crieff Meet the host families

6 May Crieff -Visit Crieff High School -Meet Education Bureau Staff -Sightseeing in Perth 7 May Crieff, Dunkeld, Killin 8 May Crieff -Visit Crieff High School Leave Scotland 9 May Hong Kong

Administered by Perth & Kinross Council 6 year comprehensive school Various teams, clubs, ECA

To provide a safe, caring and happy working environment To provide good quality, well-planned courses To encourage creativity and ambition To raise standards of educational attainment for all

In Crieff High School

2 main buildings 5 floors 12 departments Under way on a new school building Moving in in November

School Office Library Canteen Hall

Gardens Seated areas

Vending Machines Lockers Telephone booth Large playing/sports fields e.g. football, hockey, rugby, one indoor room and one class room

Library and canteen shared with the community A big PE department Gym Room Dance Studios Sports fields

Clean Generally well-maintained Good-sized classrooms Large Styled

In Crieff High School

Large varieties Numerous Departments: Arts, Computing, Drama, English, Geography, History, Home Economics, Languages, Maths, Music, Science, Mandarin

Fashion Design Painting Open to all students and all abilities

Computer Systems Web Design Commercial Data Processing Programming Automated Systems Networking Applied Multimedia

Introduced in 2004 S1,S2 - one period each week Standard Grade Drama Intermediate 2 Higher Drama

Year plans Introductory booklet Sample writing pieces Readers' Club Debating Club

Rural Urban Industrial The Physical Environment The Human Environment International Issues Rural Land Resources Development and Health

History and Modern Studies International Co-operation and Conflict, e.g. WW II, Cold War Scotland, Britain, USA, Russia, Germany Food, e.g. healthy eating Textiles The Home, e.g. housing and safety

Dutch 荷蘭語 Italian 意大利語 Russian 俄羅斯語 Danish 丹麥語 French 法語 Latin 拉丁語 Spanish 西班牙語 Mandarin 國語 Greek 希臘語 Polish 波蘭語 English 英語 German 德語 Portuguese 葡萄牙語

Area and volume Algebra Pythagoras Trigonometry Circles Statistics Factorizing Quadratics

Physics Sound, Heat, Electricity Light, Energy changes, Forces, Pressure Chemistry Metals, Electronic Structure, Periodic Table, Organic Chemistry Biology Cells, Molecule, Genetics, Environment, Biosphere

Basic inventing Rhythmic concepts The music of Scotland Woodwind Percussion Bagpipes

Flexible Interesting Diversify Interactive

IN CRIEFF HIGH SCHOOL

Number of students per class Max. no. of students 30 Lower form - 10-20 students Higher form - 4-5 students

Seating Plan row group

IN CRIEFF HIGH SCHOOL

Students behaviour Very little school rules e.g. 1)wear school uniform e.g. 2)respect to teachers

During lesson Much interaction between students and teachers Critical thinking Quiet Active in asking questions Good interflowing

First, they went home immediately Then, they gather at one s home. They like holding parties They do not have much homework at home They just relax without much pressure form parents They read textbooks spontaneously to catch up the studies

IN CRIEFF HIGH SCHOOL

Senior Form Pay extra attention as they are going to the university

Junior Form Like workshop more than lesson Interaction Provision of chance

Bye bye.