King Edward VI Community College

Address Planner = a means of communication Telephone

between you, your tutor, your
Fax teacher & your parents
Email
Website
Principal

College Terms & Holidays 2007-2008

 Autumn Term 2007

 Spring Term 2008

 Summer Term 2008

About your Planner (USE IT, UP TO DATE, ON DESK, UNDERSTANS HW, NOT
GRAFFITI ON IT, parent sign it every week)

This planner will help you:

 plan your work
 manage your time
 record your achievements
 review your progress
 set goals for improvement

For parents: sign it, check it.

Getting the most from your lessons
-At the start of a lesson
-During the lesson
-End of lesson

4 R’s (Building Learning Power): resilience, reflectiveness, resource fullness, reciprocity

College rules -mobiles used for emergencies, not at breaks
-sound systems are not allowed
-not bullying
-not abusive language
-no bitter & graffiti, chewing gum
-non-uniform policy
3 C’s ( Cleau, Comfortable & Covered)
-minimum jewellery ( no piercing allowed with the exception
of small studs & ear studs / sleepers)

Transport
Attendance
-we expect 100% attendance unless you are ill
-holiday leave during term time is discouraged
-not dangerous items, cigarettes, matches

Punctuality
Attendance
Your parents or carers should telephone the College (no of
phone) before 9:30 a.m. on the first day of absence. Bring a note from your parents when
you return to College after absence.
You should not take holidays during term time.

Anti-Bullying Policy
NO - hitting & kicking
- name calling
- ignoring people
- threats & blackmail
- racism, sexism & ageism
- taking people’s belongings
- forcing people to do things they do not want to do
- singling someone out for anti-social treatment

Achieving & improving

Plan your progress
Achieve all that you can
Make good decisions about your future
What changes will be necessary?
Who can help you?
Where should you start?
Useful contacts: fax & email of school
teachers & their rooms
Heads of Department
School signature / Home Signature

Comments
 Dominant eye
 Can you slow time
 Tornado in a jar Science
 Endangered animals
 Snail racing
 Typography
 Create a Character
 Graphic design Art
 Illustration
 Photography Zoom in & out – top tips
 Sculpture – make a sculpture
 Environment-plant a tree !
-measure your carbon footprint at 3W.carbonfootprint.com
-recycled rubbish
-wordsearch
 Storytelling - how to play consequences
(boy’s name) MET (girl’s name). He said to her (what ?)
She said to him (what), so they (what did they do?) and
the consequence was (what?)
- become a storyteller (learn a family story, visualise the
story, words, non verbal)
 Space
 Language
- hello in other languages: Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese
- create your own language or cocle (Esperanto)
- sign language
 Lifestyle
- citinzenship
- family history
- finance
- food (pre-exam night hot chocolate)
 Music
- learn to play the harmonica
- top fives (bands, songs & albums)
Theatre
Animation
- make your own cartoon
- make your own film
- Studio Names (Norma Mortenson-Marilyn Monroe)

Sport
- Warm-up
- the Olympic flame
3W. british-sign.co.uk (finger spelling)

Map Zone
The Feel Good Factor
-for the mind (do smth. new, read smth. every day)
-for the body (eat breakfast, exercise)
-for the heart (do smth. with a family member)
-for the soul ( watch sunrise / sunset, keep diary, 3W. catie.org.uk/feelgood say say sorry)
-rearrange your room, help cook a meal, study for a test or call a friend in need.
I’m bored, school’s out. I try 3W. makegizmos.com
Improve memory with colours.