Dunlop Primary School

Year Plan Together Time 2017/2018

P1-3 Wednesday 2.00 – 2.50

P4-7 Thursday 2.00- 2.50

Throughout the year, Together Time will cover a range of curricular areas including Religious Celebrations and Festivals, HWB, PPB, PSD and Local and Global Citizenship. The Together Timeprogramme forDunlop Primary will draw on key themes integral to the life of the school, this includes The Bounce Back Values/School Values, Respect for Self and Others and Rights and Responsibilities.

The outlined programme can and will be modified throughout the year depending on events arising and in response to local and global events. Our School Values and ways to promote positive behaviour and citizenship will always play an integral part of Together Time.

Date / Together Time Focus
P1-3 / Together Time Focus
P4-7 / Curricular
23rd and 24th
August / Welcome Back &
Health and Safety in the school / Welcome Back &
Health and Safety in the school / HWB/PSD
30th and 31st August / Manners / Manners and
Greatness / HWB/PSD
6th and 7th September / Inspiration and Motivation / Inspiration and Motivation / HWB/PSD
13th and 14th September / Happiness / Alzheimer Month / PSD/HWB
Citizenship
20th and 21st September / International Day of Peace / International Day of Peace / HWB/RME/PSD/Citizenship
27th and 28th September / Determination / Determination / HWB/PSD
4th and 5th October / World Animal Day –
Last Remaining Great White Rhino / World Animal Day –
Last Remaining Great White Rhino / RME/ Learning for Sustainability/ Citizenship
11th and 12th October / Diwali / Black History Month: Rosa Parks and Nelson Mandela / RME/PSD/Citizenship
RME/Citizenship
18th and 19th October / October Holiday
25th and 26th
October / Halloween
Room on a Broom / Black History Month: Modern Day Heroes in the Sporting World / RME/PSD/Citizenship
1st and 2nd November / Polar Bear Week –
Climate Change / Polar Bear Week –
Climate Change / Citizenship/Learning for Sustainability
8th and 9th November / Remembrance
and Poppies / Remembranceand Poppies
Carbon Footprint / RME/HWB/PSD
15th and 16th November / Universal Children’s Day / Universal Children’s Day / HWB/PSD/Citizenship
22nd and 23rd November / Ape Awareness / Ape Awareness / Citizenship/Learning for Sustainability
29th and 30th November / Captain’s STEM Challenge / Captain’s STEM Challenge / HWB/PSD/Citizenship
Date / Together Time Focus / Together Time Focus
P4-7 / Curricular
6th and 7th December / International Day of Disabled Persons / International Day of Disabled Persons / HWB/PSD/Citizenship
13th and 14th December / Save the Children
Christmas Jumper Day / Save the Children
Christmas Jumper Day / HWB/PSD/Citizenship/Learning for Sustainability
20th and 21st December / Christmas Challenge
and Sing a Long / Christmas Challenge
and Sing a Long / RME/Music
Holidays
10th and 11th
January / Scotland and its beauty
Scottish Songs / Scotland and its beauty
Scottish Songs / PSD/Citizenship
17th and 18th
January / Famous Scots / Martin Luther King / RME
Citizenship/PSD
24th and 25th
January / Robert Burns / Holocaust Memorial Day / Literacy and Heritage
Citizenship/PSD
31st January 1stFebruary / UNICEF Day for Change / UNICEF Day for Change / RME/Citizenship/PSD/HWB
7th and 8th
February / Chinese New Year / Chinese New Year / RME/Citizenship/PSD
14th and 15th
February / February Holiday and Inset 3
21st and 22nd
February / World Thinking Day
Team Challenge / World Thinking Day
Team Challenge / HWB/PSD/Citizenship
28th February
1stMarch / Fair Trade Fortnight / Fair Trade Fortnight / RME/Citizenship/PSD/Learning for Sustainability
7th and 8th
March / World Book Day and
Book Quiz / World Book Day and
Book Quiz / Literacy
14th and 15th
March / International Women’s Day / International Women’s Day / Citizenship/PSD/HWB
21st and 22nd
March / World Water Day
Sport Relief / World Water Day
Sport Relief / HWB/PSD/Citizenship/RME/
Learning for Sustainability
28th and 29th March / Easter Egg Hunt
and Draw / Easter Egg Hunt
and Draw / RME
4th, 5th, 11th & 12thApril / Spring Holiday
18th and 19th
April / Climate Week / Climate Week / Learning for Sustainability/ PSD/Citizenship/HWB
25th and 26th
April / Captain’s Quiz: Characters from books, TV and films / Captain’s Quiz: Characters from books, TV and films / Literacy
2nd and 3rd May / Just Dance / Just Dance / HWB
9th and 10th
May / How other children live / How other children live / PSD/HWB/Citizenship
Date / Together Time Focus / Together Time Focus
P4-7 / Curricular
16th and 17th May / Christian Aid Week / Christian Aid Week / RME/HWB/PSD and Citizenship
23rd and 24th
May / Health and ECO Week
Relaxation and Mindfulness / Health and Eco Week
Relaxation and Mindfulness / HWB/PSD/Citizenship/Learning for Sustainability
30th and 31st May / Outdoor Fun/Games
P7 Leaders / Outdoor Fun/Games
P7 Leaders / HWB/PSD
6th and 7th
June / Just Dance
Dance Off! / Just Dance
Dance Off! / HWB
13th and 14th
June / Captain’s Quiz
What have you learnt this year? / Captain’s Quiz
What have you learnt this year? / PSD and HWB
20th and 21st
June / World Music Day
Quiz: Music from Around the World / World Music Day
Quiz: Music from Around the World / Music/Citizenship
27th and 28th June / Another Year Ends / Another Year Ends / PSD/HWB

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