Finding Dory... One ❤️

Reviews the get read

A Film Club member, Rushi, has now been published on my blog, on the Into Film website and now our school website: Film Club news.

If you would like to submit a review of a film, old or new, I would love to put it up on the blog. Each review will earn you 10 achievement points.

Simon Sinek on millennials in the workplace

Do you know people like those Sinek is describing? Are you one of them? 😲  How much do you agree with what he is saying? 

Fake News

How do you keep up to date with the news? 
Do you find news stories appearing on your social media feeds? 
Do you check the source of the news, just like you would a source in a history lesson? 
Do you question/challenge the view points made? 
Do you seek out the opposition of a news report to help you make your own judgements? 
Do you check to see if a report is true before you share it with others?

In order to combat fake news stories, the BBC has set up a Reality Check team to fact check them. Read more here.

What is fake news? How to spot it and what you can do to stop it.

Try out this quiz to see if you are good at spotting fake news.

I Am a Nasty Woman

To coincide with the inauguration of Trump as the next American president, there were many Women's Marches taking place all around the world. In Washington DC Ashley Judd recited a spoken word poem, written by 19 year old Nina Donovan. What did you think of it?

 

Golden Globes 2017

Well done to all the Golden Globes 2017 winners. This year Meryl Streep won the Cecil B. DeMille Award which is an honorary award for "outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment." Here's what she had to say:



 How eloquent she is.

Yeah, you really told her!