Team Spirit

Team Spirit

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  • A project that encourages cross curricular projects between schools
  • Young people develop team working skills and importance of working together
  • Suitable for students in Key stage 2 and can be adapted for other key stages

Stratford City is an ambitious regeneration project in the heart of Newham, which is attracting international businesses and visitors with a strong national and international brand.

This brief was to work with Godwin and St James Junior schools on a project that developed partnership working developing a studentŐs ability to work as part of a team. The young people worked in six different teams which related to the overarching theme of Sports and Leisure. The six teams were: the organising committee, advertising, filming & photography, model making, coaching and research.

Each team comprised consisted of students from both primary schools working with a lead teacher. The young people worked collaboratively with outside agencies including artists, film makers and graphic designers to help them meet their objectives.

The project cumulated in a Sports Day which focused on the teams working together and mutually supporting each other.

This project was delivered to Year 4 students and worked across curriculum areas including: PE, ICT, Science, Literacy, Numeracy, Art & Design, Music, Design & Technology, PHSE as well as developing personal learning and thinking skills.

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