DEAR–DropEverythingandRead
YourDEARsessionthisweekis:
MondayP4
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Clubs
•BookClub
TuesdaysintheLibraryfrom1pmwithMrTidmarsh
Comeandcheckoutourreadingchallenge
•Year7HomeworkClub
ThursdaysinRoom7from1pmwithMrTidmarsh
*AttendancewillcounttowardsCommunityAward*
Y7/Y8Boysfootball
Y7GirlsNetball
Y8GirlsNetball
Lunchtime1.10-1.40MusicRoom
Lunchtime1to1.30Room7 Y7HomeworkClub
Lunchtime1to1.30PartsMob DramaClubWEEKBonly
Afterschool3.30–4.30WeekB RugbyWeekBonly
Lunchtime1.10-1.40MusicRoom KeyboardClinic
Y8Filmclub
Lunchtime(bringyourlunch)
HighfieldsPEEnrichmentClubs-Starkholmes
Monday-AfterSchool3.20–4.30 Y7/Y8GirlsFootball–MrShirtcliffe–Field (Boots,Shinpads)
Y7/Y8BoysFootball–MrWaller
Field(Boots,Shinpads)
Y7GirlsNetball–MissGeraghty
Courts
Y8GirlsNetball–MrsAllen
Courts
LunchClubsStarkholmes–1-1.30
•Monday–Handball–MrShirtcliffe–Gym
•Tuesday–Basketball–Gym-MrHarris
•Wednesday-HighfieldsLeadership–Mrs Allen–Gym
Monday
Y11Englishsupport(MWE)
SeniorChoir(staffwelcome)
Lunchtime1to1.30inE3
Afterschool3.20-4.30inMU1
Tuesday
Y11Englishsupport(CO)
Sportsleaders
Lunchtime1to1.30inE2
Lunchtime1to1.30
Y9-Y13GirlsFootball LUMSDALE
GCSEandAlevelPhotography CatchUp
GCSEandAlevelArtCatchUp
Afterschool3.20-4.30inC6
Afterschool3.20-5.00inC4
Y10BoysFootball
Afterschool3.20-4.30
HighfieldsPEEnrichmentClubs-Lumsdale
Wednesday-AfterSchool3.20–4.30
Y10Football(Boys)–MrShirtcliffe
Astro
GirlsY9,10,116thform–MrShirtcliffe
Astro
Y9Football(Boys)–MrSearson
Astro
HighfieldsPEEnrichmentClubs-Lumsdale
Thursday-AfterSchool3.20–4.30
RugbyAllyearsWeekB–MrShirtcliffe
Field
Y11BoysFootball–MrSearson
Astro 6thFormFootball–MrWaller
Astro
Y9,10,116thformNetball-MissGeraghty
Sportshall/Court
Leaders–6thform–MrsAllen
Sportshall/Court
LunchClubsLumsdale–1-1.30
•Tuesday–HighfieldsSportsLeadership–MrsAllen
Sportshall
•Thursday–Basketball–MrBriddon
Sportshall
•Friday–BadmintonSmashup–MrShirtcliffe
Sportshall
WOTW:Refine
TPS:WhydowedoWordoftheWeek?
Havingalargevocabularyisnotjustaskillinreading,writing,listeningand speaking,butalsoinageneralknowledgeofscience,historyandthearts.
Itmakesyouamoreinterestinghuman!
WOTW:Question
UsingyourMWBs:Whatdoyouthinkthiswordmeans?
3…2…1…Showme.
1.Makeminorchangestosomething,therebyimprovingorclarifyingit
2.Removeimpuritiestypicallyaspartofanindustrialprocess
UsingyourMWBs:Whattypeofwordisit? Noun/verb/adjective/adverbetc.
3…2…1…Showme.
1.Verb
WOTW:Question
TPS:Synonymsandantonyms(whatarethese?):
Synonyms–wordswithasimilarmeaning
Antonyms–wordswiththeoppositemeaning
UsingyourMWBs:Whatsynonymscanyouthinkof?
3…2…1…Showme.
Improve,clarify,clean,smartenup
UsingyourMWBs:Whatantonymscanyouthinkof?
3…2…1…Showme.
Ignore,accept,leave
IsItBettertoAskQuestionsorListen Carefully?
Whyisitimportanttoreflectandrefinewhatwehaveworkedon?
Howtodraftyourwriting-BBCBitesize
Watchthevideoandbepreparedtosharethreethingsyouhavelearned abouttheimportanceofrefiningyourcraft!
Writeinyourformtimeexercisebooks
Twosentenceswiththewordrefineinthem:
SirArthurConanDoylesaiditwasincrediblyimportant torefineyourdraftsbeforesubmittingthem.
Weneedtorefinetheseideasbeforewesubmitthem.
WOTW:Refine
TPS1:Whyisincreasingourvocabularyimportant?
Speakingframe:Increasingourvocabularyisimportantbecause…
TPS2:Wheremightweseethewordrefineinlife?
Speakingframe:Wemightseethewordrefine…
Secondary15 MinuteLesson
“Eatingfriedchicken whilehangingoutwith ourfriendssoundslikea dream.”
TheCooperSchool
“Whilstwemightchoose nottomakeuseofa youthspace,Iwould absolutelywantothersto havetheopportunityto accessthesupport theyprovide.”
ColeridgeCommunity College
Yes No
Yourlatestresults:“Wouldyouusealocal youthspace?” 32.8%67.2%
“Attendingonewhen youareyoungermaybe good,somethinglike Brownies.Butasyouget older,youdon'treally havethetimetoattend somethinglikethat.”
SandwellAcademy
“Takeadvantageof thethingswealready haveinourcommunity insteadofspending moneyandcreating more.”
TheBurtonBorough School
57,321youngpeoplevotedthisweek!Wereyouoneofthem?
ClicktohearfromMattGriffiths,CEOofYouthMusic,abouthisthoughtson yourlatestVoteTopicresults.
ClicktohearfromMarkRussell,ChiefExecutiveofTheChildren’sSociety abouthisthoughtsonyourlatestVoteTopicresults.
Shouldshoplifting below£200be treatedmore seriously?
UNCRCArticle40: Childrenwhobreak thelaw
VfSKeyTheme7: Crime,justice& extremism Today’sVoteTopic:
UNSDG9: Industry,innovation& infrastructure
1Whyarewetalkingaboutthis?
Therehasbeenasteady increaseinshoplifting.The organisationthatrepresents shopshasreleasedastudy sayingthatalmostaquarter (24%)oftheUKpopulationhas witnessedanincidentof shopliftinginthelastyear.
1Whyarewetalkingaboutthis?
Somepeoplebelievethatthepolicewill notattendshopliftingincidentswhereless than£200ofitemshavebeenstolen.Thisis nottrue.However,theftsbelow£200are referredtoas“low-valueshoplifting”and aresometimesnotfollowedup.Thishasan impactonhowshopliftingispunished.
Ifthestolengoodsareworth lessthan£200,themaximum sentenceissixmonthsinprison. Ifthegoodsareworthmore than£200,themaximum sentenceissevenyearsin prison.
1Whyarewetalkingaboutthis?
TheGovernmentis preparinganewsetoflaws aboutanti-social behaviour,shoptheftand streetcrime,calledthe CrimeandPolicingBill.
TheGovernmenthassaid the“effectiveimmunityfor shoptheftofgoodsbelow £200willbescrappedand retailworkerswillbebetter protectedfromassault”.
1Whyarewetalkingaboutthis?
Let’stakeabrowsethroughsomeof theissuesbeforeaskingourselves: “Shouldshopliftingbelow£200be treatedmoreseriously?”
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Classactivity(5-7mins)
Let’sseewhatwethinkweknowaboutshopliftinginthe UKbyplayingtrueorfalseBEEP!orUNEXPECTED!Readthe followingstatements,ifyouthinkit’strue,sayBEEP!andif youthinkit’sfalse,sayUNEXPECTED!
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Didyouknow?
Only9%ofthesame18-24-yearolds feltitwasacceptabletoshoplift fromasmallcompany.
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Somepeoplehave differingopinions abouthowsevere shopliftingis.
Let’sconsidersomeof theseviewsaswe movetowardsour ownvoteon:“Should shopliftingbelow£200 betreatedmore seriously?”
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Pairdiscussion(4-6mins)
Takeareadofsomecontrastingopinionsabout shoplifting.Whichoftheopinionsdoyouagreewith more?Shareyourideaswithyourpartner.
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Wekeeponputtingmore checksinplace.It’sstillsobad though,we’vebeentoldthat thelevelsofshopliftingmeans usstaffwillnotgetanypay risesatthemoment.
Therearesomanysecuritymeasuresnowtotryand stopshoplifting.Itmakesnormalpayingcustomers feellikeeventheyarethecriminals.
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Thebigshopsandbrandsare makingsomuchmoney.Theydo notfeeltheimpactoflittletheftsin thesamewayweareallfeeling thepinchbecauseofthecostof livingcrisis.
It’ssofewpeoplewhocantruly saytheyarestealingbecausethey haveto,andwehavesympathy forthem.Mostpeoplestealingare doingitforsomethingtheywantor tosellitonthough,it’sshameful.
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Therearelevelstoshoplifting.Small amountsoffoodorkidsnickinga fewbeautyitemsisverydifferent tothugsgoingforphonesinshops. Havinglessseverepunishmentsfor theftsbelow£200istherightthing.
Allshopliftingaffectslives.All ofoursafetyfeelsaffected. Weallpayintheendthrough higherpricestoo.Everytheft iswrongandshouldbe punishedstrongly.
Now’syourchancetovoteon:“Shouldshoplifting below£200betreatedmoreseriously?”
Allshopliftingis wrongandshouldbe punishedstrongly.Ifit’s notpunished,where doesitlead?
Iwanttogoshopping withoutsomanyguards watchingme.I’mnot thecriminalhere.
Yes,itshould.Butwe alsoneedtomakesure benefitsandsupport arestrongenoughfor familieswhoare struggling.
Thepunishments availablearestrong enough.Youdon’twant toruinsomeone’slife foramomentof misjudgement.
Supermarketsarenot doingusanyfavours withsuchhighprices. Theyneedfewer workerswiththose machinestoo!
It’stheviolenceand intimidationtowards shoppersandworkers thatmustbepunished harder.
WewillbesharingyourthoughtsonthistopicwithSainsbury’s,Tesco, BritishRetailConsortium,theMetropolitanPolice&Poundland. LogintoyourVotesforSchoolsaccounttosubmityourvoteandleaveacomment.
ARTICLEOFTHEWEEK
