Learning to Learn Curriculum

The Learning to Learn Curriculum at Ysgol y Grango focuses on mind friendly teaching and learning to support our students in having a clearer understanding of how they learn best.

Year 7,8 & 9 pupils have discrete lessons using Learning to Learn approaches to support their development as confident and capable learners. The lessons are designed to help our students learn more effectively and develop strategies which they could apply in different subjects or contexts.

• Memory Sequencing
• Mind Mapping
• Mystery Activity
• Reflection
• Team Work
• Creative Thinking
• Reasoning
• Research
• Motivation

Units of Work

Year 7

• Looking Back, Looking Forward
• Being Unique
• Wales and the World
• The Environment

Year 8

• The 5 R’s
• Our World
• The India Experience
• 2012

Year 9

• Fairtrade
• Stop Press
• Keep on Learning
• Critical Skills

For more information about Learning to Learn contact Mrs Barlow, Associate Deputy Headteacher.

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