St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Photos by Pete Rogers

Name of Project

Models of Imagination

Method

Exciting Science

Aim

• Boys motivation and writing is identified in the School Improvement Plan as a priority for development;
• Topic based cross curricular approach is identified for development.

Key Stages/Year Groups

Year 2

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Research Question

Can a kinaesthetic experience stimulate and motivate boys into writing?

Creative Practitioner

Pete Rogers Telephone: 01469 530992; www.xdes.co.uk

Methodology

• Pete will devise several scientific experiences to stimulate the children into writing.
• Storytelling will also happen to stimulate writing.
• Models and making will happen to give the children the kinaesthetic experiences.

Contact Details for School

Head:  Sarah Pollard
Contact: Donna Grant  Telephone: 01472 690672

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'Man's mind, stretched with a new idea, never goes back to its original dimension.'  Oliver Holmes