Each Unit works through a large-scale text and provides assignments which can be given directly to students in the classroom. Experiences and Outcomes covered in the units are specified, as are continuous and final assessment opportunities. These Units are FREE to download – see the links below.
Bampots and Heroes
Prose Fiction Teaching Unit for BGE Levels 2 and 3
(314 KB)
The Hill of the Red Fox
Prose Fiction Teaching Unit for S1-S2
(240KB)
(Click here to watch Andrew Young’s talk on The Hill of the Red Fox plus other videos from the 2021 ASLS Schools Conference.)
‘The Mannie’ and ‘The Deil’
Prose Fiction Teaching Unit for Level 3 (End of BGE)
(63 KB)
(Click here for the ASL free download of The Mannie & Ither Stories and here to watch James Robertson’s talk on Stories in Scots for S1–S3, plus other videos from the 2019 ASLS Schools Conference.)
Precious and the Puggies
Prose Fiction Teaching Unit of Work for Level 2 (Upper Primary / Lower Secondary)
(70 KB)
(Click here to watch Matthew Fitt’s talk on Itchy Coo and Scots Hoose publications plus other videos from the 2021 ASLS Schools Conference.)
The Thirteenth Member
Prose Fiction Teaching Unit for S1-S3
(3 MB)
(Click here to watch Morna Fleming’s talk on The Thirteenth Member plus other videos from the 2021 ASLS Schools Conference.)
A Wee Book o Fairy Tales
Prose Fiction Teaching Unit for all stages of
Curriculum for Excellence (Primary and Secondary)
(509 KB)
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