Posts Tagged ‘hands on learning’

Making Banana Leaf Dolls

uphill pupils with banana leaf dolls uphill pupils with banana leaf dolls

For a community where toys are not a regular thing for children, it was good to see a wee one cuddling a doll made from banana leaves during school playtime at Uphill. Commenting on this to one of the teachers, she said, “We can all make them.”  My reply was, “Please can you show me […]

Hands On Learning 2

Hands on Learning at Uphill Junior School Hands on Learning at Uphill Junior School

Developing interactive and hands on learning activities for the teachers and pupils is one of the priorities at Uphill. We help when and where we can and gradually new strands of teaching are becoming embedded in the classrooms. This is the second blog about new resources that have ben introduced into the school. Hands On […]

Hands on Learning 1

IT Lesson at Uphill Junior School IT Lesson at Uphill Junior School

Developing interactive and hands-on learning activities for the teachers and pupils is one of the priorities at Uphill. We help when and where we can and gradually new strands of teaching are becoming embedded in the classrooms. In the first of two blogs on this topic we introduce you to developments in IT and science. […]