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Interdisciplinary links for awareness days

Week beginning 14.6.21

Diabetes Awareness Week

Diabetes Week 2021Your week. Your voice. Your #DiabetesStories. Diabetes Week 2021 will be happening from 14 - 20 June. This year, we’ll be telling #DiabetesStories from all corners of the UK. We’ll be looking back on an extraordinary year and looking forward to what’s to come. And, above all, celebrating the incredible diabetes community.

Disabilities Week

Fact Sheet.pdf

Learning Disability Week

Learning Disability Week 2021 | NSPCC LearningIt’s Learning Disability Week from 14-20 June 2021! We’ve pulled together resources and training to help you protecting children and young people with special educational needs and additional needs.

Nutrition and Hydration Week

World Refill Day

National Clean Air Day

About Clean Air DayClean Air Day is the UK's largest air pollution campaign. Play your part to keep our air clean. Let’s make Oct 8 the cleanest Clean Air Day yet and feel the difference.

Free resources to help you run a Clean Air Day event with your Scottish SchoolFree posters, templates, flyers and other resources to help you run an excellent Clean Air Day event with your school in Scotland.

Week beginning 7.6.21

Child Safety Week

Child Safety WeekChild Safety Week is an annual community education campaign run by the Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT), acting as a catalyst for thousands of safety conversations and activities UK-wide. We help families build confidence and skills in managing the real risks to children's safety. We want all children to have the freedom to grow and learn, safe from serious harm. This year, Child Safety Week runs from Monday 7th to Sunday 13th June with the theme Share because you care.

World Ocean Day

Home | World Ocean Day for Schools

Butterfly Education and Awareness Day

D-Day

A Family Guide to D-DayD-Day was a pivotal event in World War II. Find out D-Day facts in the blog below, with learning activities for your child to do at home. -

Week beginning 31.5.21

National Wildlife Week

Beavers have been reintroduced to Scotland. See how they build their dams here. Perhaps you might like to research this more and discuss the pros and cons of their reintroduction?

www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/blog/2020/02/animal-tracks-id-kids/

How to Attract Wildlife to your Garden - OM Media GroupFrom the 31st May to the 6th June, it is Garden Wildlife Week here in the UK, so what better time to embrace the natural world […]

Pride Month

Learn about the history of the rainbow flag used as a symbol for the LGBT+ community. In school, we have looked at lots of stories about 'diversity' and how not all families are the same. What makes you unique? How can we treat people with respect? Can you tell your parents about some of the stories we've looked at?

Global Day of Parents and International Children's Day

Think about your family. Can you draw a picture of them all?

What could you do to show your parents/carers how much you appreciate them? Could you write a list of all the reasons you love them? An acrostic with their name? Do some chores? Make them a special card?

Wolrd Environment Day

World Environment DayWorld Environment Day is the United Nations day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment.

Week beginning 24.5.21

World Orienteering Days

World Orienteering Day & World Orienteering Week | Scottish Orienteering AssociationRaising the profile and participation in orienteering as a global sport! Click for more information and resources to join in across Scotland.

Orienteering with your kidsOrienteering is a great activity to do as a family and teaches your kids map reading skills. There are also places you can easily give it a go. Read more.

Week beginning 17.5.21

Water Saving Week

Download the pack below for lots of ideas.

National Numeracy Day

www.nationalnumeracy.org.uk/numeracyday

NND_-_School_Number_Heroes_Competition.pdf

Outdoor classroom day

Resources to help you get children outdoors to play and learnFree resources including books, outdoor learning and play ideas, and other teacher and parent resources to help you get outdoors.

Week beginning 10.5.21

National Vegetarian Week

Home - National Vegetarian Week 2021

Some ideas for you....

set up a vegetarian restaurant role play area
create a vegetarian or gluten free menu
learn where your favourite fruit and vegetables come from and how they are grown.
find out which season is best for your fruit and vegetables.
grow some of your own vegetables
consider the arguments for and against eating meat and the environmental impact from this.
research the differences between different diets - vegetarian, pescatarian, vegan, coeliac, dairy free, egg free or any others you can think of.
try one of the recipes below