Riverbank special Xmas PodCast - December 17th, 2009

Another special Christmas show from the Riverbank after school radio club, talking about the different ways different people celebrate christmas.

• when do you open your presents?
• what do you eat?
• a story from Sheena Blackhall
• an interview with special guest from Santa Claus and his plans to go to Ballater by Reading Bus
• christmas songs from different countries
• and sack loads more!

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Riverbank PodCast - December 10th, 2009

The talented presenters from Riverbank School Primary 7 broadcast this very musical Christmas special, featuring

• stories about dolphins and whales
• a beautiful Polish song
• Christmas time in Poland and Scotland
• a beautiful song from Swaziland
• views on the X-Factor
• and lots more!

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St Peter’s Writing Project PodCast - 3rd December 2009

This week the show is from St Peter’s RC Primary School which has been the first school to be involved in a great writing project developed by the Reading Bus. The broadcast features

• students reading from their stories
• an interesting interview with the author John Fardell
• and lots more!

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Hanover St Primary special Thanksgiving PodCast - 26/11/09

While Miss Graham is teaching for a year at Forest Edge Elementary School, Hanover Street pupils are enjoying learning all about America from Mrs Evans during the exchange.

In this broadcast there are special messages and questions to the penpals from Forest Edge. You can also hear

• about some of the clubs and activities Hanover Street students enjoy
• Thanksgiving messages
• stories about St Andrew, Scotland’s patron saint
• how the thistle became the Scottish emblem
• an interview with Jenny Watson about the Reading Bus
• Primary 7 interview with Mrs Evans including her enjoyment of Scotland’s historic victory over Australia at rugby
• … local stories from Grace and lots more!

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Forest Edge’s special Thanksgiving PodCast - November 12th 2009

All the way from Virginia USA, the Reading Bus is very pleased to present a special PodCast from our American friends in time for Thanksgiving (this year on 26th November). The show features an awesome line-up of confident and talented young presenters telling us about their life in Forest Edge, including

• top ten favourite places, songs, books movies
• interviews with staff from the school and Miss Graham who’s on exchange from Aberdeen
• messages to Hanover St school
• wild ads for some of America’s unique cultural icons
• and lots lots more!

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Reading Bus PodCast - 5th November 2009

Jenny Watson, Reading Bus co-ordinator, presents a round-up of the various projects the Reading Bus has been busily involved with since the Summer holidays. In addition special guest, storyteller Les Wheeler, reads some afa fine original Doric tales.

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Woodside PodCast - 8th October 2009

Listen in to this PodCast hosted by Primary 6 and Primary 7 pupils from Woodside. The show features on-the-spot reports from the Scottish Learning Festival in Glasgow held in September.

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Kittybrewster PodCast - October 1st 2009

Listen in to this great show presented by pupils from Kittybrewster, which includes

• interviews with Frank Doran MP and Mrs Matthew
• on the spot reports from department store John Lewis, and interviews with the staff
• and a braw story from Sheena Blackhall!

Add comment October 1st, 2009

Special Titanic PodCast - September 24th 2009

This week’s is a special show featuring never-previously-heard recordings from 2007 before SHMU was launched, including readings from the Reading Bus’s first publication, the Titanic.

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St Peter’s Snow Kirk PodCast - 17th September 2009

Listen in to the Reading Bus’ Jenny Watson present a unique podcast featuring a project on Aberdeen’s fascinating Snow Kirk by pupils in St Peter’s Primary 7.

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