What's New? – Page 52
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School Travel Awards
A look at the finalists for the ‘My Best School Trip’ Award 2018
Read about the finalists up for the ‘My Best School Trip’ Award 2018. And there are some crackers…
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News & Ideas
Free educational packs to accompany Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Musical
Schools wishing to see the musical can now benefit from pre and post-show resources, as well as special discounts.
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News & Ideas
Grant helps hundreds of children experience water sports
Pupils from a school in eastern England enjoyed new experiences in the outdoors thanks to a grant from the ‘#itsgreatoutthere’ initiative.
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News & Ideas
Children’s book ‘Elmer’ adapted for stage tour
Elmer The Patchwork Elephant has been adapted for stage and will be touring the UK from January 2019.
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News & Ideas
Cadbury World adds new poetry workshop to educational offering
The new poetry workshop, aimed at KS2 pupils, are in line with the Primary school English curriculum.
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Features
5 ways to take computing outside the classroom
We look at five school trip ideas to teach children about computers, technology, and cyber safety.
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Features
Focus on: Lincoln Castle
School Travel Organiser finds out more about Lincoln Castle, which offers a dedicated learning programme for schools, known as Investigate.
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Features
Arithmetic experiences outside of the classroom
Here are some Arithmetic-related school trip ideas to inspire Primary school students who are learning their times tables.
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News & Ideas
School sleepovers available at refurbished St Fagans Museum
St Fagans Museum in Wales has undergone a £30 million redevelopment which has resulted in new learning spaces and the opportunity for schools to stay overnight.
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Features
Getting parents onboard with school trips
Getting parents on board can be most of the battle with school trips. STO hears from three teachers who share advice on how to overcome parents’ concerns.
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News & Ideas
Thematic History Studies: Museum of London
The Museum of London’s learning offer is designed to support GCSE thematic History studies using London’s rich evidence to investigate its history and people.
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News & Ideas
Primary students experience memorable day out with Bakers Dolphin
Bakers Dolphin provided free coach transport to Ashcombe Primary School, enabling them to enjoy a special day out.
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Features
How efficient planning can lead to a successful trip
Ian Coyne, commercial director of Anglia Tours explains how efficient planning can lead to a rewarding experience for all involved.
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Case Studies
Leaps and Bounds: Outward Bound Trust
A “wild camp”, cooking over fire, using axes to chop wood and a veto on mobile phones, enabled a group of students to connect with nature and each other.
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Column
Taking the school trip plunge
History teacher Louise Burton talks about how rewarding organising school travel can be and the benefits that come with it.
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Features
Bringing theatre to life through school trips
We take a look at some theatre shows that every teacher should consider taking their school group to see.
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News & Ideas
Treetop Trek and Treetop Nets reach school visit milestone
Northern outdoor attractions Treetop Trek and Treetop Nets are celebrating a bumper year for schools.
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News & Ideas
Horniman Museum gains support to offer more for schools
The Horniman Museum and Gardens in London will be able to offer curriculum-linked environmental learning sessions.
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Features
Tesco launches food education programme
It’s been well documented that eating habits can be heavily influenced in early childhood. The Eat Happy food education project, launched by supermarket giant Tesco, will be offered to every Primary school in the UK, with its aim being to help school children have a healthier relationship with food.
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News & Ideas
Voting open for the 2018 LOtC Awards
The shortlisted nominees for the annual awards for Outstanding Contribution to Learning Outside the Classroom have been announced.