Wednesday, 17 June 2015

Shirland Primary Completes Step 3 towards becoming a Sun Safe School - Introductory Assembly Plan

Congratulations to Shirland Primary for carrying out an introductory assembly about how to keep safe in the sun:

Assembly photo submitted by Shirland Primary

“The assembly was held on 8th June. The children were also shown the new suncream dispensers, books and games provided through the appeal.”

(Kim Buxton - Shirland Primary)

Lea Primary School Completes Step 1 towards becoming a Sun Safe School - Sun Hats, Sunscreen & Role Models

Congratulations to Lea Primary School for issuing letters and Sun Safety leaflets to the parents / guardians of all of their children. Lea Primary School have also pledged to make sure that all children have access to Sun Hats & Sunscreen and that all teachers at the school will be good role models with regard to sun safety.

“Lea Primary School are committed to the Sun Safe scheme and have ensured that all children have access to their sun hats and sun screen at all times. We have put our UV dial in the playground to ensure that we can monitor the strength of the UV rays and can apply sun screen.”

“All staff and parents have been made aware of the need to be good role models with respect to sun safety.”

(Amanda Whittam - Lea Primary School)

Shirland Primary Completes Step 2 towards becoming a Sun Safe School - Shade

Congratulations to Shirland Primary for providing shaded areas for their pupils.

Shaded Area photo submitted by Shirland Primary

“We have two main areas for shade in addition to any tree shade. One is for Infants and one for juniors. The new junior canopy has just been completed and is 10m x 5m in size.”

(Kim Buxton - Shirland Primary)

Lons Infant School Completes Step 2 towards becoming a Sun Safe School - Shade

Congratulations to Lons Infant School for providing shaded areas for their pupils.

Shaded Area photo submitted by Lons Infant School

“We have several areas of shade in our playground. We have two playhouses, a large outdoor classroom, a small gazebo, shade from trees and a willow tunnel. The children are encouraged to use these at playtime and lunchtime. ”

(Amanda Lewis - Lons Infant School)

Lons Infant School Completes Step 1 towards becoming a Sun Safe School - Sun Hats, Sunscreen & Role Models

Congratulations to Lons Infant School for issuing letters and Sun Safety leaflets to the parents / guardians of all of their children. Lons Infant School have also pledged to make sure that all children have access to Sun Hats & Sunscreen and that all teachers at the school will be good role models with regard to sun safety.

“We will ensure that children at Lons Infant School are wearing sunscreen and that sunhats are worn. We will provide sunhats for children who have not brought them into school. Sunscreen is available to all children within each classroom in the form of a dispenser. ”

“All staff are aware of their responsibilities for sun safety. They are role models within the school at playtimes and lunchtimes. ”

(Amanda Lewis - Lons Infant School)

Lons Infant School Completes Step 4 towards becoming a Sun Safe School - Lesson Plan

Congratulations to Lons Infant School for carrying out the ‘George the Sun Safe Superstar’ Lesson Plan.

Lesson Plan photo submitted by Lons Infant School

“Children are talking about slip, slop, slap and going home and telling parents about what they need to do to be sun safe. Excellent series of lessons. ”

(Amanda Lewis - Lons Infant School)

Lons Infant School Completes Step 3 towards becoming a Sun Safe School - Introductory Assembly Plan

Congratulations to Lons Infant School for carrying out an introductory assembly about how to keep safe in the sun:

Assembly photo submitted by Lons Infant School

“Great start lots of enthusiasm and interest. ”

(Amanda Lewis - Lons Infant School)