| Title |
Short description |
Related curricular areas |
Age group |
| A healthy packed lunch |
Project to design an affordable, healthy packed lunch and set up a consumer tasting session for peers and in-school food providers. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Technologies |
Upper Primary |
| Anti-smoking campaign |
Pupils will research and organise an anti-smoking campaign in the school, creating a variety of resources which will reinforce the anti-smoking message. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Mathematics, Technologies |
Upper Primary, Lower Secondary |
| Clyde-inspired T-shirt |
By using k/u of 2D design processes, pupils will produce a T-shirt design to be judged by health and sports experts and T-shirt manufacturers for use on World Health Day. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Technologies |
Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary |
| Commonwealth Games training programme |
Provide a guide to events and accompanying exercise programme for pupils on the Commonwealth Games for all pupils in school. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Technologies |
Upper Primary |
| Cookery demonstrations for parents |
Young people in teams will deliver training demonstrations to parents on the topic of healthy, easy to prepare and inexpensive meals for their family. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Mathematics, Social Studies |
Upper Secondary |
| Family masterchef |
‘Family masterchef’ - apply practical cookery skills and knowledge of nutrition in a project to design a make a dish with assistance from a parent/guardian and within a limited budget. |
Health and Wellbeing, Mathematics |
Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary |
| Food exhibition |
Provide a service to benefit the community by planning, organising and hosting a local food exhibition, for which they invite a variety of exhibitors to display, demonstrate and provide information. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Mathematics, Religious and Moral Education, Science, Social Studies, Technologies |
All |
| Get up and Glasgow |
Promoting positive action on health and wellbeing amongst Glasgow’s young people by creating a poster and presentation exhibition. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Science, Social Studies, Technologies |
Upper Primary |
| Gym’ll fix it |
Better health through improved fitness by developing a personal training programme. This is developed into creating a fitness testing and training programme for parents and families. |
Health and Wellbeing, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies |
Upper Primary, Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary |
| Health day |
Pupils take ownership and plan a health day event for the school, which will promote healthy eating and living. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Mathematics, Technologies |
Lower Secondary |
| Healthy classroom courtroom |
By developing an understanding of the issues associated with west of Scotland’s poor health record, pupils will consider the 4 main challenges and present advice and solutions to peers and then parents. |
Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies |
Lower Secondary |
| Healthy eating promotion |
Make your own lunch brief based on healthy eating and the ‘5 a day’ campaign. Winning idea is used as part of selection in school cafeteria. |
Health and Wellbeing, Mathematics, Science, Technologies |
Lower Primary, Upper Primary |
| Healthy living – plan for success |
Develop a healthy living lifestyle through measuring, analysing and creating own health plan and investigating options and choices to be healthy and fit. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Mathematics, Technologies |
Lower Secondary |
| Healthy living magazine |
Applying k/u of subject ‘Healthy Living’ in a project to design and make a health magazine. |
Health and Wellbeing, Science, Technologies |
Lower Secondary |
| Language and visual imagery in advertising |
Applying knowledge and understanding of language techniques used in advertising in a competition to design a leaflet to promote local sports and leisure facilities. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Social Studies |
Lower Secondary |
| Meeting the health needs of local people |
Promote health within the school community by carrying out research affecting health and how these can be improved through regeneration. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Social Studies |
All |
| My city, my health |
Pupils work in groups to research individual health topics that relate to living in the city and produce a health exhibition for peers and visitors in the school. |
Health and Wellbeing, Science, Social Studies, Technologies |
Lower Secondary |
| Packaging design for new juice bar inspired |
By using k/u of 2D design processes and taking inspiration from the Clyde waterfront, pupils will produce packaging for health drinks for e.g. ‘Race for Life’ or ‘Sports Relief’ campaigns. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Social Studies, Technologies |
Lower Secondary |
| Planting apple trees for health |
Research into Scottish apple varieties, select the most suitable, plant in your location, maintain and harvest. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies |
Upper Primary, Lower Secondary |
| Playground games booklet |
Using MS Publisher, produce a booklet on ‘playground games’ for primary schools through market research with local senior citizens. |
Languages, Social Studies, Technologies |
Lower Secondary |
| Produce a running shoe design |
2D design processes and Photoshop will enable pupils to produce a trainer fabric design that will be judged by sports experts involved in the Glasgow 10k race or Commonwealth Games. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Technologies |
Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary |
| Promoting health awareness |
Applying knowledge and understanding of subject topic of ‘statistics’ in a project to design and distribute a health leaflet at the school’s ‘Health week’ event. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Technologies |
Lower Secondary |
| School health webpage |
‘Health Matters’ - a project to design and implement a webpage for community on school website. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Mathematics, Religious and Moral Education, Science, Social Studies, Technologies |
Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary |
| Scottish café |
Pupils will apply their learning about local foods and traditional Scottish dishes and their ingredients, by serving traditional Scottish fayre in a Scottish-themed café event. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Mathematics, Science, Technologies |
Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary |
| Values |
Reflective and philosophical thinking about pupils’ values with activity designed for groups to present their outcomes to other groups. Pupils will research the following topic areas: cultural values; personal values, definition and examples of values, reasons why people should identify and establish values and present their findings to peers in an assembly. |
Health and Wellbeing, Religious and Moral Education |
Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary |
| Write a cook book |
Applying knowledge and understanding of subject topic of ‘healthy eating’ in a project to write a cook book. |
Expressive Arts, Health and Wellbeing, Languages, Science |
All |
