Join us for our national assemblies, suitable for P2-7 learners, featuring exciting national partners and key themes from across Scotland’s Curriculum. Details of each assembly will be announced via our social media.
We’ll be bringing you brilliant guests and creative Learning Spaces, but we need your help! Who would you like to see as a guest? An astronaut? Musicians? Athletes? Let us know: email gw20webstertom@glowmail.org.uk or #ScotlandsAssembly on Twitter.
You can engage throughout each assembly using the interactive chat or on Twitter using the #ScotlandsAssembly hashtag.
Next Scotland's Assembly
The Scottish Bible Society
We were joined by the Scottish Bible Society to launch your Christmas learning, where we retold the Christmas story and explored the emotions in the story. Who was scared? Who was puzzled? Who was filled with joy?
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The Gaelic Christmas Animation Video
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Previous Scotland's Assemblies
The Scottish Bible Society
We were joined by the Scottish Bible Society to launch your Christmas learning, where we retold the Christmas story and explored the emotions in the story. Who was scared? Who was puzzled? Who was filled with joy?
World Children's Day
We were joined by the Children and Young People’s Commissioner to celebrate World Children’s Day at a special online assembly for primary-aged children.
COP29 with Keep Scotland Beautiful
We were joined by Keep Scotland Beautiful where we learned about the latest COP Climate Change Conference, explored what it means for us and how we can get involved.
European Day of Languages
For European Day of Languages we were joined by Erin Cruickshank for breakfast live from Paris!
Scottish Roots – Protecting Our Native Plants
On the anniversary of Robert Burns’ birth, e-Sgoil were joined by the the team from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) for a special Scotland's Assembly.
SavaVord Spaceport
We were joined by Bryden from Shetland's SaxaVord Spaceport where we learned about space flight happening right here in Scotland!
National Numeracy Day 2023
We visited Dundee FC where we were joined by Luke McCowan who helped us make connections between numeracy, football and sport!
"We're Aff Tae the Big School" Preview Event
We were joined by guests from Tree of Knowledge for a special Scotland’s Assembly to preview the main "We're Aff Tae the Big School" event taking place in June 2023.
Seachdain na Gàidhlig (World Gaelic Week)
As part of Seachdain na Gàidhlig (World Gaelic Week) we learnt some Gaelic and heard from Gaelic Medium pupils
Scots Champion of the Year 2022
We were joined by Scots Champion of the Year 2022 Dr Jamie Fairbairn and we had fun learning all about Rabbie Burns and celebrating speaking Scots & Doric
Dug's Christmas Wish
Dug's Christmas Wish
The Shetland Space Centre
We were joined by Mason from https://saxavord.com/ who told us about The Shetland Space Centre in another space themed assembly!
The Daily Mile
We celebrated The Daily Mile's 10th Birthday, and heard from guests encouraging us to keep fit and exercise.
Mental Health Wellbeing
We launched our new space theme and had a look ahead to the upcoming P7 -S1 transitions MHWB sessions.
House of Jack
Join us for our second dance assembly. This week we were in Edinburgh for some hip hop dance with House of Jack. It was some high energy fun. Join in! Songs: No Diggity by Blackstreet and Caught Up by Usher.
Scottish Youth Dance
We were up and dancing with YDance – Scottish Youth Dance
Seachdainn na Gàidhlig
To celebrate Seachdainn na Gàidhlig (World Gaelic Week) not only were we learning all about Scotland’s national language, but we also learnt how to speak some too!
International Women's Day 2022
To Celebrate International Women's Day (8th March 2022) we were joined by Karen Darke and Iona who told us more about their upcoming adventure to Antarctica.
Trossachs National Park
REPEAT: We visited Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park with Education and Inclusion Advisor Alison Cush.
Professor Balance
REPEAT: Join the hilarious Professor Balance and learn all about clean transport and the difference we can make by going green as we travel.
Tommy Smith, OBE
REPEAT: Listen to and learn about some amazing jazz with Tommy Smith, OBE from Scottish National Jazz Orchestra.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
We discovered stories in art to celebrate Visit Scotland's Year of Stories in 2022, our storyteller will take you on a virtual tour of the New Arrivals exhibition currently at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. Jump inside the artworks to discover people, places and situations that will inspire your learners to imagine stories of their own.
Highland Wildlife park
We explored the Highland Wildlife park and learned about some of the amazing animals that live there.
Scots Language and Music
Fun with Scots language and music.
Christmas 2021
Our theme was Christmas and we had a special guest appearance from Father Christmas.
International Day of People with Disabilities
For International Day of People with Disabilities & UK Disability History Month we were joined by Peter Kerr from design and engineering firm www.atelierten.com and learnt about brilliant tech that makes schools great for everyone!
BBC Children in Need 2021
We celebrated both BBC Children in Need and Scottish Careers Week and looked at how social enterprises and careers can make a difference to children and young people. Our special guest was Highland Wildcats who have benefited from funding from BBC Children in Need.
Climate Change
We explored the key human behaviours needed when responding to climate change - adaptation and resilience. This was the fifth and final COP26 themed Scotland’s Assembly
Clean Travel
We were learning all about clean transport and the difference we can make by going green as we travel.
Point & Sandwick Trust Windfarm
Our theme was “Energy”. We learned why it’s so important to climate change and what Scotland can do to make a difference with a guest from Point & Sandwick Trust Windfarm
Apparelxchange
Exploring social enterprise and reducing our impact on the planet with sustainable fashion shop Apparelxchange in Glasgow.
COAST Arran Part 2
The first of five special assemblies in the run up to COP26 - we visited COAST Arran to explore nature, conservation and meet some real life sea creatures.
COAST Arran Part 1
The first of five special assemblies in the run up to COP26 - we visited COAST Arran to explore nature, conservation and meet some real life sea creatures.
Outdoor Water Safety
We were joined by Olympic and Paralympic swimmers Duncan Scott and Toni Shaw to get excited about swimming and outdoor water safety.
Scottish Food and Drink
In our first live Scotland's Assembly for this session we were celebrating Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight and said “Over to you!” with a creative activity to design your own events for COP26.
The Hidden Gardens
Discover The Hidden Gardens and hear from Gavin Oattes as we celebrate the Summer of Play.
Edinburgh Zoo
Meet penguins and giraffes with the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland at Edinburgh Zoo.
Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
We visited Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park with Education and Inclusion Advisor Alison Cush.
Jazz Day 2021
Celebrate International Jazz Day with Tommy Smith, OBE from Scottish National Jazz Orchestra.
