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We all have a past, present and a future
So why does Humanities matter?
So why does Humanities matter?
Humanities is all about what people do and why! It is a space to explore BIG questions about the past, our beliefs and our connection to the world around us. Everywhere there are humans you will find Humanities - in art, language, music, food, stories, the list is endless!
So, in our lessons you will be asking questions, searching for answers, exploring viewpoints and evaluating evidence. These skills are essential for a world that is changing and where we have access to so much information.
This term's theme: Natural Hazards
This term's theme: Natural Hazards
BIG QUESTIONS: What is a natural hazard? How similar is the Earth to a scotch egg? Why doesn't the UK have groundshaking earthquakes? Why do natural disasters happen? Can you build an earthquake proof building? Can you stop a disaster? Why do natural disasters impact people and places differently? How are natural hazards portrayed in art/ flim?
How similar is the Earth to a Scotch egg? Structure of the Earth
How similar is the Earth to a Scotch egg? Structure of the Earth
Why do natural disasters happen? Plate Tectonics
Why do natural disasters happen? Plate Tectonics
Can you stop a natural disaster? Planning, Prediction, Impact
Can you stop a natural disaster? Planning, Prediction, Impact
So how and what will you learn in Humanities?
Take a look at what we have been up to in Humanities
Take a look at some of the BIG stories and events here
Activities to get you thinking
In 2022 we were fortunate to be selected to be part of the Arts Council Wales Cynefin Project. We worked closely with local Hip Hop artists, DJs and Beatboxers to explore the concepts of identity.
UPDATE 09/22: We have now been accepted to take part a two year Lead Creative Schools project funded by Arts Councils Wales.
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