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Mrs Sheppard said the idea had come from incorporating local stories in classroom learning at her own school.
“We have looked at things like the Queen’s Hill estate and who was Sir Alfred Munnings, so the children get an idea of what is going on around them,” she said. “All these films are really good starting points for discussions or curriculum enrichment.”
Stephen Fry, who recalled his own childhood cycling around Norfolk and sending things to Blue Peter to try and get a badge, said he hoped the project would encourage today’s children to learn more about the county.
Mrs Sheppard said the idea had come from incorporating local stories in classroom learning at her own school.
“We have looked at things like the Queen’s Hill estate and who was Sir Alfred Munnings, so the children get an idea of what is going on around them,” she said. “All these films are really good starting points for discussions or curriculum enrichment.”
Stephen Fry, who recalled his own childhood cycling around Norfolk and sending things to Blue Peter to try and get a badge, said he hoped the project would encourage today’s children to learn more about the county.
Covid-19: Demand for Norfolk school key worker places outstrips supply
By Laurence Cawley and Laura Devlin
BBC News, East
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image captionThree times as many pupils are seeking a place in school during this lockdown than during the first at Queen s Hill Primary
Children of key workers are entitled to attend school during the lockdown, according to government regulations. But many head teachers say they simply do not have enough places. In Norfolk, some have seen more than twice as many requests from parents compared to the first lockdown. Why has there been so much demand this time and how will schools meet it?