Firrhill History
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Tweets from the History Department at FHS.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined May 2015
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We were privileged to welcome @AlistairMoffat to talk to our AH pupils this afternoon - excellent, insightful discussion all round!
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AH historians - just *look* at it! 😍
Shetland weather can be incredibly changeable. I took these 2 photos of Mousa Broch less than 15 minutes apart #Shetland
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💬 What happens if I appeal my results? 💬 In our latest #SQAresults FAQ, we’re looking at what happens if you decide to submit an appeal. [1/4]
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Unbelievably good stuff from today’s Ethos Day “record your demo” session! Here’s hoping @taylorswift13 is listening… #blankspace #taylorswift #taylorswiftcover
https://t.co/QHrnCR0kXR
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Great game with the outgoing S6 team - we definitely won. Definitely…
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Good luck today, historians! Remember your techniques, focus on what the question is asking you, and do your best! 💪🏻
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A huge thank you to the team at @FirrHistory for the fantastic welcome to @FirrhillHigh today 😀 Another great #EdPGDE history lesson; an absolute pleasure to be there 👌🏻
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We did it ! 3 Peak Challenge completed ⛰️⛰️⛰️Thank you all for your generous donations already 😊😊please keep them coming in if you can 👉 https://t.co/SxiKGDdkye
Staff @FirrhillHigh are giving the 3 Peaks challenge a go 💪⛰️⛰️⛰️. Follow progress on our socials - Fri 10th - Sat 11th May. Raising funds for @Cardiomyopathy in memory of our friend & colleague Sean Broadfoot. donate if you can Thank you! #JustGiving
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In 1961, almost one million iron nails were uncovered at Inchtuthil Roman fort in Perthshire 🔨 They're thought to have been buried by the Romans—likely to prevent locals from getting their hands on them—when they abandoned the fort over 1,900 years ago: https://t.co/O5EI3KFyOr
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Approximate distribution of Celtic tribes in Britain and Ireland, circa 50 BC. Maps usually cause a bun fight, so keep your eye out for flying buns..... #medieval #ironage #bronzeage #neolithic #archaeology #landscape #archaeologist #maps #history #ancienthistory
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'Never far away is the reminder that for some officers at Craiglockhart, “war trauma” was a condition that would be borne for the rest of their lives.' Mark Bostridge on war poets and their psychiatrists
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Visit Craiglockhart, on the outskirts of Edinburgh, and you may be taken aback by the large glass structure, like an alien spaceship, attached to one side
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Well done to this absolute dream team who competed at the MiniTrial Competition yesterday! We are very proud of you all! @FirrhillHigh
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Effective explanation explained👇🏻
THREAD...on the 10 attributes that I am looking for in an explanation. And the 10 questions that help me try to deliver them each time that I’m communicating.
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A question for the AH class over the coming weeks…
Friends, how often do you think about the Roman Empire?
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We are looking forward to seeing parents and carers of pupils sitting National 5 for our brand new 'How to Pass Nat 5' event on Monday 4th Sept in the hall from 5.15-6.15pm. Refreshments served from 4.45pm.
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At Edinburgh’s @FirrhillHigh they take a children’s rights based approach to education which basically means “not just listening to pupils’ views but…taking them seriously” I visited to find out what that means in practice ⬇️ https://t.co/mJ9BkZsbQp
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Firrhill High School was shortlisted for secondary of the year at the Tes Schools Awards. Emma Seith visits the Edinburgh school to see what caught the judges’ eye
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