Tell me your story

Our project will do the following things:- a) Development of literary traditions. b) Links between school and work. c) Media studies. DETAILS OF WORK TO BE DONE AND TIMETABLE. Wade Deacon High School. September 2008 Year 11( 230 pupils) The whole year group will write about their work experience that they all undertook in the summer term. They will describe what they did, where the work experience took place and their feelings about the experience. They will use publishing software to organise their results and include, if possible a picture of them at work. These will be sent to Ghana. Pupils at St Cyprians school, under the direction of Mr DESMOND OWUSU will choose from three topics. A) Typical Meals . With the aid of disposable camera that Wade Deacon will supply they will photograph a typical meal . Along with the photograph they will give details of the ingredience and how to cook the meal. B) After School Work With the aid of a disposable camera they will take a photograph of themselves at work. Along with the photograph they will give a detailed description of what type of job they are doing. C) Agricultural Management. St Cyprians has a strong vocational element to their curriculum and this option will allow those pupils who do not have after school jobs to talk about when they plant their crops and how they manage them. How and when the crops are harvested etc. Again a photograph will accompany the written explanation where possible. These writings will be sent to Wade Deacon. Wade Deacon Year 7 Pupils Autumn Term 2008. The whole year group ( 230) will be involved, as part of their English course, to produce a piece of creative writing that makes use of suspense. These stories will be collected together into three groups ( Red, Blue and Green) with 10 separate stories in each group. Within each group the stories will reflect the different reading ages that we know our pupils have. Once the stories have been written pupils will publish them using publishing software and the stories sent to Ghana. SCHOOL DAY Starting in the Autumn Term 2008 St Cyprian's school will map their school day. When lessons start , what they learn , lunch times etc.