Extra-Curricular Links
As we are unable to run any extra-curricular activities, here are some suggestions of places where students can take some virtual visits, get involved in virtual clubs or take part in competitions.
Extra-Curricular Provision Links
- World Book Day
- Scholastic Book Week Live
- Oak National Academy Virtual School Library
- Weekly Writing Workshop with Emma Carroll
Museum Visits
- Natural History Museum Virtual Tour
- British Museum of the World
- Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
- Museum of the Great Western Railway
- Westminster Abbey
- Black Country Museum Mine Tour
- HMS Belfast
- Tours - Footprints of London
Languages and Tourism
Guide to the Roman remains in Nimes (France)
Guide to the construction of the Pont-du-Gard (Roman aquaduct) in France
- French, German and Spanish activities website - Zut!
- If using between 9am and 4pm, you will need to use the school login details to access. These will be sent by ParentMail
- Early Start Languages
- Video clips from France, Spain and Germany to help learn a new language, and help with pronunciation. Login details will be sent by ParentMail
- Drive & Listen - high quality video car drives around many international cities while also listening to local radio
Clubs
- Remote Live Singing (see leaflet below)
- Marvel and DC Comics/Universe Club (see leaflet below)
- The Music Club
- Year 7 & 8 Science Club
- Year 5 & 6 Science Club
- The Lockdown Lenses Photography Club
- Virtual KS2 Dance start every Friday at 12.30. Invitations have been sent to all KS2 classes. It will be a closed group, deadline for submitting interest is Tuesday 26th January. Run by Miss K.
- Virtual KS3 Dance start every Thursday at 1.30pm. Invitations have been sent to all KS3 classes. It will be a closed group, deadline for submitting interest is Tuesday 26th January. Run by Mrs Marshall.
- Keeping up with Honey
- Chatterbooks - for years 5&6 - Wednesday 12:30 - 1:00 (Google Classroom code: ngqy2j6)
- Books & Beyond - for years 7&8 - Wednesday 1:30 - 2:00 (Google Classroom code: 4a3be7f)
Competitions
- CPA Pancake Day Competition (see leaflet below)
PE
England's netball team shock Australia to win Commonwealth gold
- Game write up and commentary
- Video of the game - quarter 1 and 2
- Video of the game - quarter 3 and 4 but no sound
London 2012 Olympics – Jessica Ennis-Hill’s Heptathlon Gold medal
- Game write up and commentary
- Day 1 Highlights
- Javelin & Long Jump Highlights
- Winning gold (final event – 800M)
- Compilation
Creative & Practical Arts
- BBC Follow the Food
- Professional Cake Decorating
- The Harrier Jump Jet
- The Big Bang Digital 2020
- Guided 360-degree tour of recycling facility
- Lockheed Martin STEM (Featuring women in Engineering)
- Video Tour of a small-scale Mill Factory
- AEG's Documentary on moving Textiles into the future (Caution: Flashing images at the start)
- Walter Keeler: Treasures of the Everyday | Documentary film about UK potter
- Vincent Van Gough | The National Gallery
- Behind the Scenes of the Movie 'Loving Vincent'
Music
- BBC Music
- See the Remote Live Singing leaflet below
- Half-Term Singing Workshops - Rock Choir Rock Stars
PSHCE
Live Streams
- Gorilla Forest Corridor
- Live Theatre Shows (filter for free events)
- RSC Tales from Shakespeare. A new live tale at 10am each Friday, plus access to all previous recordings for three months. (Link sent out via ParentMail)
- Whipsnade zoo story time