Whilst learning will occur in every room and area of a school, the classroom is the main location for any form of development. The site of numerous lessons, children spend approximately three to four hours of each school day in the classroom, with the remainder of the day being taken up with assemblies, registration periods, sports and breaks.
With children spending such a large proportion of their time in… Continue reading
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Years ago, when I was in high school, some of my classmates and I would prepare for a big exam with a study night. A few girls would gather at one of our houses with the purpose of sharing and reviewing our coursework. Granted, there was usually a lot of gossip and horsing around, but we actually got some studying done, too. That was in the day when physical proximity… Continue reading
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More and more high street stores and large supermarkets have started using paper bags instead of plastic bags in a bid to reduce their environmental impact and seem to be more ‘green friendly’. However, is the humble paper bag as eco-friendly as every one assumes it to be?
The unfortunate truth is that paper bags may not be as good for the environment as everybody thinks. In fact, plastic… Continue reading
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When your electricity bill arrives every month, do you ever find yourself wondering what life would be like without electricity? This type of wishful thinking is not uncommon, especially when a particularly expensive bill arrives in the mail. When you really think about it, though, it’s easy to see that exchanging an expensive electricity bill for a life without electricity simply wouldn’t make sense. Sure, you wouldn’t have to worry… Continue reading
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This year the UK experienced the second warmest autumn on record for over a century. Meanwhile, the temperature of our earth’s surface attained position as the seventh warmest on record. Even calm and collected David Attenborough concluded an episode of Frozen Planet with a warning about global warming.
Yet are we listening?
The general consensus seems to be a resounding ‘no’. In fact, the number of people concerned… Continue reading
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