http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/kent Latest news from the Kent Weather Watch SEGfL microsite en Copyright 2008, All Rights Reserved http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:49:29 GMT The project team would like to... Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=552 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=552 To learn more about the project and the digital resources used click on the web links below: Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=553 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=553 Embedding ICT across the curriculum Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=549 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=549 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=550 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=550 Kent Weather Watch 08 is an excellent opportunity for children to use a range of ICT applications to gather, present and share information. Click on... Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=551 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=551 Brook Primary, Ashford, took part today in "Operation Storm Watch." Set the challenge to make provision for members of the local... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=533 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=533 During the FlashMeeting conferences that lasted forty minutes the pupils from each school answered questions about: Which members... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=534 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=534 Children in year 3 & 4 had great fun taking part in Operation Storm Warning! After spending Tuesday planning an Emergency Relief Centre, during Wednesday the children wrote a... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=536 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=536 Click on the link below to view images of our children taking part in "Operation Storm Watch." Additional images of the two day event can be viewed on the school web-site.... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=537 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=537 Operation Storm formed Part of Year 4’s Creative work with Anita and Tim from the Creative Partnership Group. A variety of work over 3 sessions... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=538 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=538 Year 4 at St Mary's Folkestone, were busy using their experiences from 'Operation Storm' to turn themselves into expressive News Reporters! Read... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=539 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=539 How easy is it to use FlashMeeting? Ask this question to class 3 at Nonington Primary school. Last week the class were informed that their teacher Mrs... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=540 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=540 What will the activity involve? Michelle Gregson will be working with a group of Year 4 pupils at Oaktree Primary, Ashford on Friday 14th March. The... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=500 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=500 MrsQuilter's Year 4 class, who've been busy recording the daily weather data, have designed some really colourful Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=501 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=501 Pupils from Oaktree and Brook Primary schools have published their own newspaper about "Weather in the News." Working in teams the pupils have been... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=502 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=502 Settlements on the planet are threatened by drought and rising sea levels. Set the challenge to raise public awareness, the pupils have used ICT to research and collect information... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=503 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=503 ZS Rudna school in the Czech Republic, who are linked to St Mary's CEP in Folkestone have been keeping their daily data for some... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=504 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=504 The weather is very different at Peponi School in Kenya (Africa) which St Mary's CEP school in Folkestone link with. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=505 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=505 Life in general in Czech republic as viewed by pupils from ZS Rudna school. Screen shots taken from their home pages of... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=506 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=506 The pupils at ZS Rudna are still recording the daily weather on their google.spread sheet and have also created articles about the weather on their homepages of... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=507 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=507 To view photographs of the pupils on the day planning their work, creating a storyboard and filming and editing their television style presentations click on the thumbnails... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=508 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=508 Twenty teachers from schools across the County attended the recent Music, Art and ICT workshop at Oaktree primary school, Ashford on friday 9th May 2008. For more... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=509 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=509 Twenty teachers from schools across the County attended the recent Music, Art and ICT workshop at Oaktree primary school, Ashford on friday 9th May 2008. During the... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=510 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=510 The pupils at Peponi School in Nairobi, Kenya, have been finding out, about life in the wild and have learnt about the 'BIG 5". Read some of their... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=511 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=511 Several schools in Nairobi, Kenya have been using Superclubsplus to publish their work about the weather in Kenya. Peponi House... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=512 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=512 Have you ever wondered what happens when a violent storm moves across a highly populated residential area? What steps can be taken to minimise any threat to human life and... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=513 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=513 Skola 707 in Poland, is found at 707metres high in the Karkonosze Mountains, just 10km from the Czech Republic border. The pupils there have been... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=514 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=514 The Year 6 students at Peponi School, in Nairobi, were learning about the crops that grow in Kenya. They were learning how important they are for the future of the country. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=515 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=515 These pages show the work done by the students of Peponi School, linked to the food, jobs, animals and general life in their country of Kenya Colette Cotton... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=516 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=516 On these pages, you'll be able to see the work that we've published on Superclubsplus pages. We've really enjoyed our Weather Project and have learnt a lot. What... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=517 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=517 Take some time to read these inpsirational poems about the weather. Just think that these Polish children are writing in English as a second language. Could you... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=518 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=518 The pupils at Peponi school, created these lovely textured pictures of the weather by giving all the children a sheet of sand paper for their work. Colette... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=519 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=519 Reading LA are running a WeatherWatch project and have 2 planned ask an expert sessions in June. Ask a Coastguard and Ask a Farmer. There is capacity to welcome other schools to... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=520 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=520 World Weather Day proved to be an exciting experience for many of our International and Kentish Students. This was the first time that many of them had taken part in a flash meeting... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=521 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=521 Wednesday 21st May, saw Kent schools linking to Peponi School in Kenya and ZS Rudna School in Czech Republic. Szkola 707 from Poland had already linked the... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=522 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=522 The video of the first lesson has been split in to five parts. Click on the links to below to observe how music can be used to develop and share... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=523 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=523 Pupils from Frittenden Primary School have this term been investigating the subject of “Climate Change.” To help learn more about our changing planet the... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=524 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=524 This term the pupils in the two Year 5 classes at Temple Hill Primary school have been researching and gathering information about the tiny Caribbean island of St... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=525 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=525 The pupils at All Souls, Folkestone used different "Graphic Scores" to record their compositions about "The Weather." These included spirals,... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=526 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=526 Music and ICT Using ICT to review and improve our work Class 3 at Nonington Primary will be taking part in... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=527 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=527 Storm alerts have been sent to communities across the county. Be prepared for flooding and damage to buildings in your area. Click on the link below to listen to the... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=528 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=528 ICT and Data Handling Pupils from all the schools that participated in the project who publish a report about the “Weather Where I live”... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=529 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=529 Questions Richard Ellwood will be asking your pupils 1.What would you bring from home to the Emergency Centre at your school? 2.How many... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=530 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=530 ICT and Problem Solving Seven Kent Primary schools took part today in Operation Storm. During the day the pupils used a range of ICT applications and... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=531 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=531 A report by Dr Gerard O'Sullivan - Geography AST Pupils were given just 24 hours notice that a massive storm was going to hit their school and were told... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=532 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=532 The day is a wonderful opportunity for children to publish and read poems they have written about the weather to children in other schools across the County. Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=484 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=484 Fifteen schools will be using FlashMeeting to enable their children to read and share their poems with other schools in Kent. Many others will be publishing children's work on Making... Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=485 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=485 Kent schools interested in purchasing an Electronic Weather Station are requested to contact Nick Shea (Accounts Manager - Atomwide) to discuss the matter. Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=486 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=486 The children at Oak Tree Primary school in Ashford are using their outdoor weather station to each day measure wind speed, wind direction, rainfall and temperature. Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=487 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=487 At last the Atomwide automated weather station at Homewood School has gone on-line. The weather station has been supplied by the South East Grid for Learning and was installed in... Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=488 http://www.segfl.org.uk/microsites2/view_page.php?id=488