The Super-curriculum at J6th

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The Super-curriculum at J6th A structured way of ‘going beyond’ your subject in an academic way. Extra-curricular ‘On top’ of the curriculum – e.g. sports activities.

Desire to learn more and ask questions Intellectual curiosity beyond what you are being taught in college (to pass exams!) Desire to learn more and ask questions Build proactive, independent and self-motivated students Exciting project Y7 first to try it curriculum (n.) "a course, especially a fixed course of study at a college, university, or school," 1824, from a Modern Latin transferred use of classical Latin curriculum "a running course" (also "a fast chariot, racing car"), from currere "to run”.

Wider reading and thinking Academic and enrichment focus Dedicated wider reading and thinking lists Super-curricular noticeboard and emails Lunchtime Lectures Future Learn courses Other resources: Oxplore, Hay Levels, Oxford University podcasts

All Year 12 will be expected to attend two lectures or complete two Future Learn courses as a minimum per year. Your engagement will be discussed in your tutorials. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEyjRmCV6ck

Every other Thursday (starting 26th September) SF3 12:40 Thursday 26th September - Haematology Thursday 10th October - Mary Wollstonecraft Coming up: Maths, Victorian Literature Check your emails for updates and sign in at the lecture as proof of attendance.

Debating Matters Every other Thursday starting Thursday 3rd October in SF3 Email expressions of interest

HE Plus at J6th Y12 scheme – self-selecting, run by Cambridge University Encourages students to ‘go beyond’ their subject in order to make competitive University applications to high-tariff Universities Compile a record of super-curricular engagement for personal statement