Extra Curricular Opportunities to Stretch Department or Tip teacher this is used by: 1 KS5 Looking forward to university: Art Royal Academy Drawing workshop – preparation for university Maths Lecture days IoE, Maths SMC 2 Think tanks, culture of going to extra events off their Economics own backs– Followed up by “what did you learn?” 3 Society for 6th formers – feedback would be useful Science 4 Cross-curricular with PE to for lower achievers Science 5 External speakers: Universities get extra funding to Science do this. Students have something to aspire to and see practical applications of Science outside of Medicine 6 Instrumentalists from Y8 are stretched by playing in Music high level orchestras and choirs and perform high level classical pieces. A lot of activities open to all 7 Musician in residence to work in the classrooms SoW Music all about singing – teaching music through singing 8 Exploit your contacts – create a database of useful Science/Economics parents/ex-students 9 Industry has to give back to the community and will Science provide days for KS4 and 5 10 (Science Technology Engineering Maths) free days. 8/12 day day to encourage students go to university – RAISING ASPIRATIONS of lower achievers 11 Exchanges and trips MFL 12 Possible ideas: PE have sport ambassadors. These are also available for MFL and Science () Extending Students in Practical subjects
Extra Curricular Opportunities to Stretch Tip Department or teacher this is used by: 1 KS5 Looking forward to university: Royal Academy Drawing workshop – preparation for university Lecture days IoE, SMC Art Maths Maths 2 Think tanks, culture of going to extra events off their own backs– Followed up by “what did you learn?” Economics 3 Society for 6th formers – feedback would be useful Science 4 Cross-curricular with PE to for lower achievers Science 5 External speakers: Universities get extra funding to do this. Students have something to aspire to and see practical applications of Science outside of Medicine Science 6 Instrumentalists from Y8 are stretched by playing in high level orchestras and choirs and perform high level classical pieces. A lot of activities open to all Music 7 Musician in residence to work in the classrooms SoW all about singing – teaching music through singing Music 8 Exploit your contacts – create a database of useful parents/ex-students Science/Economics 9 Industry has to give back to the community and will provide days for KS4 and 5 Science 10 (Science Technology Engineering Maths) free days. 8/12 day day to encourage students go to university – RAISING ASPIRATIONS of lower achievers 11 Exchanges and trips MFL 12 Possible ideas: PE have sport ambassadors. These are also available for MFL and Science () Extending Students in Practical subjects
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