Anti-Bullying Week 2020
Every November, Anti-Bullying Week takes place in schools the country. This year it is happening from Monday 16th – Friday 20th November in England and the theme is United Against Bullying. Anti-Bullying Week is a great opportunity to reinforce the key messages about how your school approaches bullying. Everyone should know which steps to take […]
Children in Need 2020
Pudsey Bear and the Children in Need telethon return today for the annual charity fundraiser. The star-studded fundraising event is bringing together many of the UK’s biggest talents to celebrate its 40th anniversary. During the 40th anniversary celebrations this year, we can look forward to highlights such as appearances from EastEnders, Strictly Come Dancing, Doctor […]
World Kindness Day 2020
Each year World Kindness Day is celebrated on 13th November. By celebrating and promoting good deeds and pledging acts of kindness, participants attempt to make the world a better place on this day. The World Kindness Movement first launched the day in 1998. Currently, there are more than 28 nations involved in The World Kindness […]
World Science Day 2020
World Science Day for Peace and Development is celebrated every year on 10 November. It highlights the important role of science in society and its relevance in our daily lives. This day is also known as World Science Day. By linking science more closely with society, the day aims to ensure that the public are kept […]
Maths Week England 2020
From 9 – 14 November 2020 is Maths Week England. This is a week-long celebration of all things maths, encouraging children to pursue maths by promoting a positive and inclusive approach. This is in order to allow children from all social backgrounds to access and enjoy the wonders of mathematics, which are many! Schools and […]
Outdoor Classroom Day 2020
5 November 2020 is Outdoor Classroom Day. This is a campaign to celebrate and inspire outdoor learning and play around the world. On this day, thousands of schools around the world take lessons outdoors and prioritise playtime. Young people’s education and personal development clearly benefit from learning outside the classroom. Teachers that take learning outdoors […]
Welcome Back!
A very warm welcome back from the Elementa team to all the teaching staff that have returned to school today. We hope you have had a good break over the Half Term break. Currently we are busily preparing for the Team Teach courses we are running over the next couple of weeks.
The Big Draw 2020
Annually from 1 – 31 October the Big Draw Festival takes place across the world. It is a celebration of the power of drawing, with hundreds of schools from more than 25 countries taking part. For many students, drawing is a means of understanding the world, how it looks, and how it works. Drawing to learn. […]
World Food Day 2020
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 2020, the theme is Building a […]
Half Term Break
Yay, we’ve made it to the October half term – phew! Whilst it hasn’t been a typical first half to the Autumn term, it is great that we have made it to the mid way point of the term. We hope everyone has a really great time during the half term break. Many Schools local […]