What makes your home a safe place to be?

2022 here we come! What promises will you make, that will make a difference to others or the country, in this new year?

Rule of Law Laws, rules or guidance sometimes change to help keep us safe so we may have to alter the way we do things. This week the PM said face masks must be worn in shops and public buildings. Do you agree with his actions?

At Broad Heath we have many different religions and faiths. Children’s parents  and some children come from many  countries that are different to the UK. We believe at BH we are one big family. Tell me how you show respect and tolerate differences? What things do you hope to see improve in this country?

Our Chair of Governors is a man called Abdul Khan. We are standing by a monument that reflects some of his international work that he does for Coventry people. Can anyone tell me the sort of work that a councillor does ? How do councillors differ from an MPs?

There is alot of discussion about MPs and whether  they should  be doing 2 jobs. What are your thoughts about  people having 2 jobs? (Many people do…should we have freedom of choice or should the importance of a role dictate whether you can?)

This is a brave lady. She stood up for women’s rights in Iran. What did the leaders of the country do to her and what are your thoughts on these actions?

Most countries have rules and laws that have been put in place to tackle climate change. The COP26 climate summit brings world leaders together as although their rules and laws may vary, their aim is the same. IF YOU HAD ONE REQUEST OR PLEA THAT THIS MEETING  THINKS ABOUT, WHAT WOULD IT BE?

This week we were visited by Ofsted who have to follow rules and make decisions. I am now asking you to think and to make a decision and vote. Do you think what we learn about is : outstanding………..good….needs more work? Whose attitudes to learning are better? Boys?   Girls? Are class sizes  too big, too […]

Next Year this remarkable lady, celebrates 70 years of service to the country and the Commonwealth. The Queen has asked that we plant trees to celebrate. Why do you think she is asking us to plant and a tree and how would you like to celebrate this historical occasion at school?

This week we have seen long queues at petrol stations. Tensions have been high. People are saying it is their right to have petrol ? What do you think is the most important right of a human and why?

Broad Heath this week had it’s first school council meeting of the year, have you all read the minutes? What things would you like the school council to do this year? Think also about how we can get involved in local things and help others within the Foleshill/Coventry/UK/World community?

At Broad Heath we have 12 values( take a walk and look at the value wall outside Y6)- please can you tell me how you have displayed a school value this week and what you did and how successful it was?   Keep on being a great BH citizen.

Short Quiz this week for you all. What is the school’s mission statement? (Ie what do we expect you achieve in every lesson?) List  3 school values and give an example for each? How many behaviour rules do we have? What happens every Friday with Graham and Mrs Rullay? Teamwork is important- what does the […]

What laws would you set for 1- Parents 2- Children 3-Teachers   For coming back to school in September 2021?

This weekend England play Italy in the Europena cup (Come on England!) I am however always disappointed when I hear people not being respectful of the oppositions’ anthems and booing. Should booing ever be allowed and if so can you give me an example of when it is ok to do so?

Yesterday I was disappointed to get a call to say that some Y6 children had not been respectful when they were at Drayton Manor. This made me sad. How should children behave when they are on school trips- can you give me 3 rules please?

Living us in the UK allows us to have a vote. You may not always get what you voted for but you are allowed to register your preference. So Broad Heath is going to have a vote. The ballot box will close on July 1st(This means you cannot vote after this date if you want […]

Rule of Law There are laws in place so that peopleuse e-scooters safely. If e-scooters become more popular in the future, laws may have to change to protect members of the public. Why are e-scooters dangerous and what law should happen?

Mutual Respect and Tolerance Some people have more confidence to speak in public than others. It is helpful to work as a team and give others our support if some of our classmates find it more difficult- give me an example when this last happened in your class? Tell me when you last worked a […]

We all have the right to choose but should our choices endanger others.? At the moment England is easing down from being in lockdown, but the virus has NOT gone away. The Indian variant is being found in lots of places. Should we forgo school trips/holidays for the greater good or should we carry on […]

The power of the ones voice is important.Singing is used to get across lots of messages. We often gain confidence through songs . Which song is your favourite and why?

We all have rights but individuals must not assume their needs are greater than others, Can you give me some examples of things that BH expects of all citizens in the school?

Individual Liberty The armed forces help us to exercise our rightsand freedoms as citizens by protecting the UK. They can also provide help in times of crisis,such as testing, supplying food and clothing or keeping our homes safe. Can you give me some examples of what they have done in the last year to support […]

On June 9th we will be having a special day- Prince Phillip Day, when we will celebrate the life of an exceptional man. He did many remarkable things. Can you tell me anything about the man you know?

Did you know that BT(British Telecom) are offering red telephone boxes to communities for £1. This offer gives people a choice of whether to have them removed orreuse them for a different purpose. In this way,the iconic red telephone boxes can be preserved as a symbol of British culture. Can anyone send me a picture […]