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Topic outline
- General
- Welcome to The Year 8 Transition site for students joining us in September.
Welcome to The Year 8 Transition site for students joining us in September.
Dear future student
I hope that you are well and excited about joining the Wolgarston in September. As a school we are really excited about welcoming a new cohort into our community.
Please find below a range of presentations, lessons and resources that we have put together in order to help you prepare for the new school year. Subject materials have been made available for you below as a way to keep your brains active the 6 week break and also to help you prepare for the work that you will be doing here at Wolgarston. A link to the National Academy site can also be found below for a further range of support.
Enjoy !!
The National Academy have created a site that aims to support students and parents. Please use this link if you would like to be directed to the summer learning pack provided by the academy.
- Year 8 Virtual Transition Day
Year 8 Virtual Transition Day
Please follow the links below to a selection of recorded lessons. Enjoy!
- Maths
Maths
Welcome to Maths at Wolgarston.
- The Maths staff at the school strongly recommend the Casio FX-83GTX calculator. These can be purchased from the school as soon as a parent pay account has been set up. This link will take you to the Amazon site where you can see what it looks like. Please do not get any other calculators that are available as they do not always help the students out.
Corbett Maths is a really useful site for students in Key stages 3 and 4. Please follow this link for 5 a day challenges. Please also explore Corbett maths further if you would like videos and worksheets to practice your skills. Enjoy
Please find below a few quizzes that will check your understanding of Number, Algebra, Shape and Space. There is also another test to get you thinking. Enjoy!
To attempt quizzes please login with the following details;
Username: Visitor
Password: Visitor123!
- English
English
Welcome to English at Wolgarston.
Using this article, complete the comprehension questions and the vocabulary tasks. Either write them up in a word document or use a pen and paper to complete them.
- Science
- Physical Education
Physical Education
You will have 100 minutes of PE in Year 9 at Wolgarston.
You will need to have the correct kit, right from the beginning of term - you can purchase this from Crested Schoolwear online or in store.
You will study a range of activities throughout the year and be encouraged to attend our school clubs and inter house activities!
The slides below will give you more info!!
Look at the slides here to find out what you need to know about PE at Wolgarston, the kit and the activities!
There are also some suggestions for how you can best prepare for your lessons and an example session for you to have a go at - the WOLGARSTON CIRCUIT!
- Religious Studies
- Geography
- History
- Modern Foreign Languages
Modern Foreign Languages
Welcome to MFL at Wolgarston.
Go onto the Language gym using the link above- make sure you are on the UK server. Make a username and password ( doesn't have to be school email). Once logged on - go to the y8 into 9 transition classroom.
I have set up a classroom for you with some activities to practise your French.
Your code to get in is: WMDVD
- Art and Design
Art and Design
Welcome to Art Wolgarston.
At Wolgarston we study a range of different types of art such as fine art, graphics, illustration and photography.
Have a go at some of these activities.
Enjoy!
- Food Technology
Food Technology
Welcome to Food Technology at Wolgarston.
Welcome to our World of Food at Wolgarston!
Please watch the powerpoint which has been recorded.
Your challenge is to create a dish, OF YOUR OWN CHOICE, photograph it and attach it an email to
d-beach@wolgarston.staffs.sch.uk
Thank you to Amelia who has already sent me a sample of her creative foods which I have attached to this link.
Looking forward to meeting you in September for a wide variety of Food Challenges
Create - Eat - Enjoy :)