Destination: Scotland
Activities for Scotland! Hoo-Rah!
Decorations
- Use a cute tartan patterned table runners
- An awesome castle cake or Scottish Terrier cupcake toppers
- Fantastic Scottish inspired table centerpieces
- A Scottish landscaped or golf-inspired party backdrop for pictures
- Use lush green plants/florals used throughout.
Food and Drinks
This website has 11 Scottish Recipes that may just work for your residents. They have oatmeal (porridge), a Lentil barley soup, shortbread cookies, and even cream buns. You can literally go to one site, for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert ideas!
Activities
Here’s a link to our printable Activity Booklet that can be done solo! Activities include a word search, some great facts, and more!
YouTube Links
Educational
- Scottish Highland Games: Explained
- History of Scotland – Documentary
- The Scots Language (or Dialect?!)
Entertainment
- Film of Kenmore Highland Games 2018 with bagpipes, dancing, and heavy events in Perthshire, Scotland
- Highland Sword Dance
- Scotland’s Most Scenic Train – A TRIP ACROSS THE HIGHLANDS
Travel
- Top 10 Places to Visit in Scotland
- Scotland’s Highlands (Rick Steves’ Europe)
- Scotland: The Don’ts of Visiting Scotland
- 25 Amazing and Unique Things About Scotland
Famous People
- Robert Burns: The Man and His Legend (Documentary)
- Famous Scottish People
- Top 10 Actors, You Totally Forgot Were Scottish
Crafts
- How to draw a Scottish Thistle Real Easy
- Easy Origami Dog (Scottie – Scottish Terrier) – Easy Tutorial
Just for Fun
Movies about or set in Scotland
- The 39 Steps (1935), Mystery, Thriller
- I Know Where I’m Going! (1945)
- Whisky Galore (1949 and 2016 TV Version), Comedy
- High and Dry (1954), Comedy
- Brigadoon (1954), Fantasy, Musical, Romance
- KIdnapped (1960), Action, Adventure, Drama
- Tunes of Glory (1960), Drama
- Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog (1961), Drama, Family
- Culloden (1964 TV Movie), Drama, History, War
- The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) M/PG, Comedy, Drama, Romance
- That Sinking Feeling (1979), PG, Comedy, Crime
- Gregory’s Girl (1980), PG, Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Local Hero (1983), PG, Comedy, Drama
- Restless Natives (1985), PG, Comedy, Crime
- Braveheart (1995), R, Biography, Drama, History
- Orphans (1998), Comedy, Drama
- Afterlife (2003), Drama
- Macbeth (2015), R, Drama, History, War
- Sunshine on Leith (2013), PG, Comedy, Drama, Musical
- Loch Ness (1996), PG, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
- Stone of Destiny (2008), PG, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Music by Scottish Bands and Artists
- Scottish Folk & Gaelic Singing – Spotify Playlist
- The Scottish Bagpipes Highland Pipes – Spotify Playlist
- The Scottish Fiddle Orchestra – Spotify Playlist
- The Scottish Festival Singers – 90 favorite Hymns – Spotify playlist
- Scottish Tranquility– Spotify playlist
- Scottish Artists – Spotify Playlist
- Songs to make your own playlist
- Walking on Broken Glass, Annie Lennox
- Someone You Loved, Lewis Capaldi
- We Found Love, Calvin Harris
- Here With Me, Marshmello, CHVRCHES
- I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles), The Proclaimers
- Don’t You (Forget About Me), Simple Minds
- This is the Life, Amy MacDonald
- Bye Bye Baby, Bay City Rollers
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