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British Science Week 2019 is coming soon

Posted on February 19, 2019 by Wendy

British Science Week is actually a ’10 day celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths’, running from 8th to 17th March. The theme this year is journeys – why not look at the activity packs for early years, primary and … Continue reading →

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Is your school celebrating World Book Day on 7th March – find lots of resources to help you

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Wendy

The 22nd World Book Day is on 7th March 2019; the aim is that children of all ages can come together in a celebration of authors, illustrators, books and (most importantly) a celebration of reading. World Book day is marked in … Continue reading →

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Apply for free music coaching for 7-18 year olds from the BBC Orchestra and Choirs

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Wendy

Find out about the ‘Ten Pieces Coaching Scheme 2019-20’  The BBC Orchestras and Choirs and the Ulster Orchestra are offering free coaching from their professional musicians for 7-18 year olds across the UK. The coaching scheme offers a chance for … Continue reading →

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Outdoor Classroom Day 2018

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Wendy

The second 2018 Outdoor Classroom Day is set for November 1st, but why not think about how your teaching and learning can be enhanced with even more outside experiences on any day, or plan ahead ready for the next day, … Continue reading →

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Outdoor Classroom Day 17th May

Posted on May 16, 2018 by Wendy

The good weather this week provides the ideal opportunity to take pupils outdoors to learn. Outdoor Classroom Day is a global campaign with over 17, 000 schools already involved with a focus on 17th May, but I am sure that … Continue reading →

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World Book Day – March 1st.

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Wendy

What are you and your school doing for World Book Day on ….. The designated website has so many ideas and resources that you can access from games and competitions, web books to ‘peek at’, video clips of authors and … Continue reading →

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Plan ahead for British Science Week

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Wendy

 British Science Week, run by the British Science Association is a ten-day celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths, featuring entertaining and engaging events and activities across the UK for people of all ages. Why not log into their website … Continue reading →

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How is your school celebrating World Book Day on 2nd March?

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Wendy

How is your school celebrating World Book Day? This is sponsored by National Book Tokens  – their website provides a wide range of links and resources that you can access: images and downloads; lesson plans and assembly ideas; competitions, videos … Continue reading →

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Harry Potter Book Night

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Wendy

Harry Potter Night is an event being promoted for 2nd February 2017, but you could celebrate your own event when ever you want. The website created by Bloomsbury publishers contains a wealth of resources and ideas that are free to … Continue reading →

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December projects, information and ideas

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Wendy

While many schools have December packed with Christmas activities and events, you may well be looking for alternative ideas that can complement the seasonal festivities and help you when considering ‘standard 8’ factors with some pupils. A good starting point … Continue reading →

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