Transition Case Studies
Gowerton: Bridging Units at the North Gower Partnership 2007
Project overview
A cross curricular approach with a 'Solve the Burglary' stimulus. English, maths, science and Welsh activities are integrated.
Schools involved
Gowerton School, Penyfro Primary, Tregwyr Infant School, Tregwyr Junior School, Waunarlwydd Primary, Llanmorlais Primary, Llanrhidian Primary and Penclawdd Primary.
Medium
English
Context
Gowerton School (11-18) is a community school with a long tradition of achievement in the academic, cultural and sporting spheres. To these it is adding the ever increasing technological dimension. Approximately 200 primary school pupils transfer to Gowerton each year.
Key contact(s)
Penny Peet, Gowerton School, Cecil Road, Gowerton, Swansea SA4 3L 01792 873461
gowerton.school@swansea-edunet.gov.uk
Anna Smith, Waunarlwydd Primary School, Brithwen Road, Waunarlwydd, Swansea SA5 4QS 01792 872431 waunarlwydd.primary@swansea-edunet.gov.uk
Resources
English Year 7 lesson plan Maths Year 6 Lesson Plan Overview of Maths Transition Lessons Overview of Science Transition Lessons Overview of Welsh Transition Lessons.doc Science Transition Day Lesson Plan
English Police Report Flipchart Maths Who dunnit Flipchart Science Investigation Flipchart
Transition Photos 2007 English English 2 Maths 1 Maths 2 Science 1 Science 2 Welsh Transition Minutes 2.2.07 Transition Minutes 8 and 9.3.07 Transition Minutes 26.3.07 Transition Minutes 26.10.07
Gowerton Transition Pupil Workbook 2007