Wishing everyone a really great time during the half term break. Are you on half term this week, next week or both?! Whichever week(s) you are on half term, the Elementa team hope you enjoy the break. Look forward to seeing you all refreshed and ready to go after the holiday!
Today, October 16th marks World Food Day. Every year, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) celebrates World Food Day (WFD) promote worldwide awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger and for the need to ensure food security and nutritious diets for all. For 2019, the theme is OUR…
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Dyslexia Awareness Week is an annual event aimed at raising awareness about dyslexia; what it means and what can be done to support those who have dyslexia. Running from 7-13 October, this year focuses on schools and businesses empowering people with dyslexia. Dyslexia Awareness Week is an annual event aimed to further understanding of…
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Teacher of English, Humanities and Food-Tech – Hungerford We have a rare opportunity of a combined teaching role. Our partner school in Hungerford are seeking to appoint an outstanding, enthusiastic and experienced Teacher of English, Humanities and Food-Tech to teach KS3 and KS4 across all abilities. This is a FULL-TIME, permanent role. The school is…
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World Teachers’ Day is held on 5th October each year and is a day to celebrate the unique and essential role of teachers. It is commemorated in every country and continent of the world. Teachers are vital to improving the lives of children around the globe. However, attracting young teachers to the profession has…
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National Poetry Day on 3rd October is a celebration of poetry across the UK. This year marks its 25th anniversary with a campaign highlighting poetry’s power to touch on truth – whether intimate or on the grand scale. How will you choose to celebrate poetry this year? National Poetry Day would like to hear…
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International School Library Month (ISLM) is celebrated around the world throughout October every year. It’s a great time for children to visit their own school library and browse through the variety of books available to them. ISLM is an opportunity for those in charge of school libraries to choose a day, week, or even…
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Are you joining in with the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning today? The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning is today, Friday 27th September. This is Macmillan’s biggest fundraising event for people facing cancer. Macmillan encourages people all over the UK to host their own Coffee Mornings, with the donations from the day being made to Macmillan. Last…
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On 26th September each year, the European Day of Languages is celebrated. Organised jointly by the European Commission and the Council of Europe, the European Day of Languages was first officially celebrated in 2002. This followed the success of the European Year of Languages in 2001. Europe has a rich diversity of cultures and…
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International Week of the Deaf is an initiative of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) and was first launched in 1958. It is celebrated annually by the world’s Deaf Community on the last week of September to commemorate the same month the first World Congress of the WFD was held. International Week of the…
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