Enrichment Booklet

ART- CLAY 'Ugly Mugs' – by learning the fundamentals of clay, you will design and create your own personal functional ceramic mug. You will develop a basic understanding of clay which can be built on in the future Developing transferable clay skills including score and slip technique to join clay, coiling method, carving, applying and incising clay, the firing and glazing process. Variations of these skills allow you to make most sculptural forms out of clay. Links to HE, Degree Apprenticeships and Employment: Art Foundation, all degrees relating to art, craft and design. ART - PRINTMAKING Developing skills in print making and design. You will understand how different materials can create marks using intaglio printmaking skills. You will create your own artefact using different materials which can be anything from lace to leaves, fabrics, cards, yarn and so on. Links to HE, Degree Apprenticeships and Employment: Art Foundation, all degrees connected to design, all jobs in the design business COOKING Learn to make delicious meals and gain recipes that you will be able to make time and time again at home. Students will gain experience in various cooking methods; Roasting, Grilling and frying. Students will also bake cakes and bread. Links to HE, Degree Apprenticeships and Employment: This enrichment opportunity links directly to a range of careers and courses including: Food technologist; Health and safety inspector; Nutritional therapist; Nutritionist; Product/process development scientist; Production manager and Quality manager. DEBATING Debate will help you develop and enhance your oracy skills through partner work and group work. We will debate issues relevant to your school lives and also to the world beyond. Learn the process of formal debating using the British Parliamentary style of debate. You will debate a ‘motion’ put forward to the ‘House’ and attempt to convince a judge of the strength and validity of your arguments. You will need to be able to argue either for or against different propositions (regardless of your own views), but this will enable you to become skilled in argumentation and persuasion. This course will help to sharpen up your skills in reasoning, logic and argumentation. It will support the work done in any essay-based