GCSE preparation doesnโt just pause at the weekend for @AlcesterAcademy . This Saturday it was the turn of our English Department, dedicating their own time to deliver additional revision sessions to support our Year 11 pupils.
We are so proud to be awarded the Spring Term Schools Participation Award for National Year of Reading @Literacy_Trust A huge thank you to Mrs Hands @AA_LRC_Library for all of your hard work and support ๐ช๐ #NationalYearOfReading#GoAllIn
We have two very exciting opportunities to work at @AlcesterAcademy in the fabulous @aa_science and @EnglishAlcester departments. Do get in touch to find out more and organise a visit! ๐
Congratulations to 8 set 1 for reaching their reading target on their tower, in a new record time as well ๐๐ผ๐๐ผ
Next target: the ceiling!๐ฏ
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Well done Year 11! Great work from our Saturday school students today. We are excited to see your hard work in your mock exams. Lit paper 1 on Tuesday!๐๐ผ
Wow! Thank you @EnglishAlcester@AlcesterMaths staff and @AlcesterAcademy Year 11s for 70 of you in this morning for mock examination preparations. Wishing you all good luck for the next few weeks.
8 set 1 have been exploring poetry around the world this half term.
Today, we held our own UN meeting about how we can help support deprived areas of the world. There were some brilliant debate skills shown; well done Year 8!๐๐ผ๐
@AlcesterAcademy@AlcesAcad_TandL
We are back! What can you expect in English this half term?
Y7: Armistice Runner๐โโ๏ธ
Y8: Poetry from different cultures ๐
Y9: Of Mice and Men ๐พ
Y10: A Christmas Carol ๐
Y11: Mock exam revision!๐
A literature filled half term and we canโt wait!๐๐ผ
@AlcesterAcademy
The annual Year 8 speaking competition was back this morning! Well done to all of the students that stood and spoke so confidently in front of their peers. Winners will be announced tomorrow ๐โฆ @AlcesterAcademy@AlcesAcad_TandL
Miss Lewisโ Year 11โs got creative with their revision of London today! Now ready for them to put up at home for revision ahead of the upcoming mocks ๐ค๐๐ผ @AlcesterAcademy
Year 9 have been creating their own settings to inspire their creative writing pieces. A lot of imaginative and creative projects Miss Leeโs class - we are so impressed!!๐๐ผ๐คฉ @AlcesterAcademy
Year 7 have enjoyed writing poems for European Day of Languages. They wrote to the title โsi jโรฉtais - if I wereโ Congratulations to Ava F on her winning entry!
The @QuotationBank team are back, ready to reveal our winners! Winner No1, receiving a whole year group set of The Quotation Bank: An Inspector Calls: @MissLewis202!
Weโll DM soon: let us know which school the books are heading to! #TeamEnglish#Litdrive https://t.co/IkeMdDKsxE