Alternative Curriculum Day – Timetable Collapsed for all Pupils Posted on: 28 Sep 2015
All year groups will have the opportunity to work creatively on the day learning to collaborate and develop teamwork through active learning situations. The pupils will develop their higher order thinking skills further and will be given challenging learning activities that are motivating as well as engaging.
A brief title for each year group’s activity is given below:
Year 7 Whitburn Village Trail and Academy Prayer activity
Year 8 Theatre Company with performance and interactive workshops
Year 9 Theatre Company with performance and interactive workshops
Year 10 Techniques for Examination Success and Team Building
Year 11 Conference Day at the Stadium of Light with a focus on Higher Education and Techniques for Examination Success
Year 12 Northumbria University visit
The Alternative Curriculum Day will follow the normal Academy starting and finishing times for Years 7 – 10, from 8:45am – 3:30pm and the scholars’ bus service will run as normal.
