WHAT WE WANT FOR WINGATE BY LIAM IAN STACEY KATE

HOW WE GOT INVOLVED We met Sarah through our school The Children Fund had money to spend on making Wingate a better place Sarah asked us how the Children’s Fund could make Wingate better; we told her; we want a ……………………………………………….

SKATE PARK

BETTER TRANSPORT

EQUIPMENT IN OUR PARK

WHAT WE DECIDED  We wanted to find out what other children thought should be in Wingate  We decided to do some research

WHAT WE DID A small group of us met up and worked on different things  Looked at what research is  Looked a different ways of getting people to tell us what they want  Planned the research days

WHAT WE DID  We designed the research material  We did the research  We have been involved in writing up the research and showing others what we have found

WHAT RESEARCH IS

WHAT MAKES A GOOD RESEARCHER

TYPES OF RESEARCH GAMES ART SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRES INTERVIEWS WISH LIST

RESEARCH MATERIAL WE USED WISH LIST Children drew what they wanted to see in Wingate

WHO USED IT Younger children did wish lists which they could paint, draw and colour

MATERIAL WE USED SURVEY We decided what questions to use and who was going to complete it

WHO USED IT Questionnaires were used with years 5&6 in Junior School and in the local clubs

MATERIAL WE USED PICTURES We took pictures of different things around Wingate

WHO USED IT WE USED THE PICTURES IN SCHOOLS AND SPOKE ABOUT WHAT WE SAW WE ALSO RECORDED THEIR IDEAS ON A DICTA PHONE

MATERIAL WE USED VIDEO We used a video to help make discussion in schools around what they like and dislike in Wingate

WHO SAW THE VIDEO Stacy, Judy and others made a video of the local parks and we showed this in the infant and junior schools

MOST POPULAR RESULTS

RESULTS

CONCLUSION We have found out that the 5 most important things to 5-13 year olds are: –Better parks and better equipment –Shops –Skate park for Blades, BMX, Skateboards –Football pitch and clubs –Swimming pool

WHAT WE LIKED ABOUT DOING THE RESEARCH WE GOT SOME DAYS OFF OF SCHOOL WORKED WITH KIDS SOMETHING DIFFERENT

WHAT WE DID NOT LIKE 1.The older children were harder to talk to 2.Teachers didn’t work with me 3. It was very hectic

WHAT WE WANT FOR WINGATE

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