Orchard Mead Academy - Humanities

Humanities Faculty @ Orchard Mead Academy, Leicester

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Very pleased to see so many pupils joining in with our teams lessons this morning. If you have any issues, don't forget that you can email us at [email protected] - we are happy to help!

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Well done to everyone who has already entered our Geography #oracy competition. Some fantastic meteorologists in the making! Team Geog had a go at our own and want you to show us your efforts! Check ClassCharts to find out more. Deadline 29th June

[Orchard Mead Academy - Humanities @OrchardMead_Hum]

Well done to everyone who has submitted their Geography virtual learning this week. The students who have achieved the most house points in the last 7 days are: Keegan, Hassan, Fiona, Amina, Miya! Keep working hard and don't forget to check out our Geography #oracy competition!

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Y7/8 challenge! Been enjoying the recent weather? Constantly checking what's in store for tomorrow? Then enter our Geography Oracy competition. Prizes for the best entries! Check ClassCharts for more info on how to submit your entry, deadline 29th June

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RE - Just a reminder that home learning work is uploaded to Class Charts every Monday. Some more great work sent in this week, well done to Shelby, Tien, Arleziana and Keegan. Lots of house points added for you all. It's all about having a go. 🏆

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Congratulations to Navjot Singh, the Winner of our VE competition! Your house points have been added to class charts. Well done!

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@Orchard_Science It really is! Here are some photos I took on a school trip to Iceland: Basalt columns at Vik which create black sand when eroded and a church in Reykjavik to celebrate Iceland's awesome landscape!

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Well done to everyone working hard to complete their Virtual Learning this week in Geography. Here are just a few examples of excellent work: Year 7 - Leo, Year 8 - Muzamil, Year 10 - Sofia!

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Well done to Keegan, a great acrostic poem about the Patriarchs in Judaism.

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Well done to all of those who have entered our VE competition!

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Another brilliant entry for our competition! The winner will be announced soon!

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One of the wonderful examples of the designs submitted for our VE Day competition. Thank you so much for you hard work.... our winner will be announced soon!

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Hello to all the OMA Historians. As you may be aware, Friday 8th May is the commemorate of VE Day. As the History department, we would like you to take part in a competition to design either a WW2 VE Day medal or a commemorative tea cup. Please check Class Charts for details!

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The history department are working hard to ensure that our subject and pedagogical knowledge is up to date. This week we are reading @MaryMyatt's work on the curriculum and @Strickomaster's chapter 'Content is Power'.

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Well done to Tory for carrying out some independent research whilst learning at home

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Brilliant effort by Muzamil to consolidate learning. Miss Shallow is very impressed with your hard work!

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A few days left to send in your submissions. Send them to your history teacher or to [email protected] for us to read!

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Send your submissions to Mrs Harley by 27th April.
For more details, follow this link: https://t.co/CSniTsU0wq

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A wonderful piece of research by Jessica Shantu in Year 9. We especially love your use of subject specific facts. Remember these names, numbers and dates for your GCSE next year!

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History work has been set on https://t.co/QWzPHgVyaZ recently. Well done to all of those who have been working hard on! If you need any help logging in, please contact your teachers.