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Caps off to new start
JUST like their university counterparts, mini graduates at a Furness pre-school have got all dressed up in mortar boards and gowns.
Last updated 2 August 2011
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Pupils go on ghost hunt
PHOTOCOPIERS haunted by a former school secretary’s daughter and spooky goings-on in the toilets are just two of the creative ideas pupils have devised for a spine chilling new project.
Last updated 2 August 2011
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Green hearts
CHILDREN have combined local history with green spaces in an education project which celebrates their community.
Last updated 30 June 2011
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Pupils’ food for thought
GOING to school in the town centre has not stopped children bringing a taste of rural life to their classrooms and playing fields.
Last updated 27 May 2011
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Queens of hearts
CROWNS and Union flags will be the order of the day when nursery children celebrate the Royal Wedding.
Last updated 4 May 2011
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Stig stands in for bunny this Easter
EASTER was celebrated with an eggs-travaganza ahead of the holidays.
Last updated 4 May 2011
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All kinds of characters turned out at French day
MARIE Antoinette, one of the three musketeers and even French fries were among the characters and costume ideas at a school’s celebration of France.
Last updated 25 February 2011
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College taster
MINI chefs, beauticians and mechanics joined post-16 learners in their lessons at a special event at Furness College.
Last updated 24 February 2011
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Nursery is delighted about its fresh start
THE news broke the day Learning paid a visit to Rain or Shine day nursery on Walney.
Last updated 27 January 2011
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In a winter wonderland
YOUNGSTERS are having a wheelie good time learning about transport.
Last updated 25 November 2010
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Pupils’ grand designs
BACK in July a group of creative youngsters were thinking about snowmen and the festive season, rather than the sun and their summer holidays.
Last updated 28 October 2010
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Continental lessons
FROM Sweden to Spain, pupils explored and experienced the cultures, traditions and languages of countries across Europe – without even leaving their classrooms.
Last updated 30 September 2010
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Be prepared, talk and share - Some tips for new starters
SCHOOLS have more than one new year to look forward to – September for the new school year; January with the second nursery intake of three-year-olds; after Easter with the third nursery intake and, now we are all businesses, the new budget year starting on April.
Last updated 25 August 2010
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A magical adventure
CHILDREN brought the world of fairy tales to life during an enchanted week.
Last updated 25 August 2010
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Schools celebrate together
CARNIVAL celebrations involving three neighbouring schools wowed the crowds this summer.
Last updated 29 July 2010
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Schools sample the great outdoors
A COLLABORATIVE project has seen a school invite its neighbours into its great outdoors.
Last updated 29 July 2010
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Pupils develop taste for French culture
INFANT pupils got a tasty treat by using the handy new French words they had learnt.
Last updated 29 July 2010
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Wigwam bam!
A CELEBRITY gardener has given her seal of approval to the forest schools work in South Cumbria and Millom.
Last updated 24 June 2010
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If you can't beat 'em join 'em
THE phenomenon of computer gaming has been brought to the classroom to enhance learning.
Last updated 24 June 2010
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Britain's got talented people
TIME flies by when you are enjoying yourself. Looking back at my contributions to the Evening Mail’s Learning it is a surprise that this marks two years of articles. Looking back, what characterises my articles seems to be variety.
Last updated 24 June 2010
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