Gaelic Medium Education: Support your child’s learning – simple tips in Gaelic and English
The following documents offer simple tips to help you support your child's learning at home across the whole curriculum. Leaflets with fun ideas to encourage good reading habits at different ages and stages can be found on supporting literacy at home section.
Early Level
PDF file: PEPAS – tips (early level)(414 KB)
PDF file: Choices and changes – tips (early level)(403 KB)
PDF file: Food and health – tips (early level)(405 KB)
PDF file: Mental, emotional, social – tips (early level)(439 KB)
PDF file: Relationships – tips (early level)(597 KB)
PDF file: Substance abuse – tips (early level)(762 KB)
PDF file: Learning through play – tips (early level)(518 KB)
PDF file: Numeracy – tips (early level)(561 KB)
PDF file: Sciences – tips (early level)(964 KB)
First and Second Level (Primary)
PDF file: PEPAS – tips (primary/first and second level)(412 KB)
PDF file: Choices and changes – tips (primary/first and second level)(333 KB)
PDF file: Food and health – tips (primary)(361 KB)
PDF file: Mental, emotional, social – tips (primary/first and second level)(385 KB)
PDF file: Relationships – tips (primary/secondary)(719 KB)
PDF file: Substance abuse – tips (primary/first and second level)(720 KB)
PDF file: Numeracy – tips (primary/first and second level)(563 KB)
PDF file: Sciences – tips (primary)(1 MB)
Third and Fourth Level (Secondary)
PDF file: PEPAS – tips (171 KB)
PDF file: Choices and changes – tips (334 KB)
PDF file: Food and health – tips (330 KB)
PDF file: Mental, emotional, social – tips (500 KB)
PDF file: Relationships – tips (728 KB)
PDF file: Substance abuse – tips (726 KB)
PDF file: Numeracy – tips (560 KB)
PDF file: Sciences – tips (964 KB)
PDF file: Supporting study – tip (964 KB)
Related links
- Gaelic support for Parents - Gaelic support for Parents Wakelet
- Read, write, count - a Scottish Government programme that aims to encourage families to include easy and fun reading, writing and counting activities in their everyday lives.
- Gaelic 4 parents - Website for parents and children interested and involved in Gaelic education, including live online support with homework and an audio version of children's reading books.
- Gaelic4Parents - Bookbug audio books - Listen to recordings of all the children's stories available in Gaelic through the Bookbug scheme.
- The Scottish Voice - Scottish Computer Voices - Free Scottish and Gaelic computer voices, for Windows and Macintosh computers.