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The programme examines how a group of secondary school students plan a guide to recreational facilities in their local area.
The programme examines how a group of secondary school students plan a guide to recreational facilities in their local area.
| Module code and title: | PE231, Reading development |
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| Item code: | PE231; 03 |
| First transmission date: | 1977 |
| Published: | 1977 |
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| Duration: | 00:24:00 |
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| Producer: | David Seligman |
| Contributors: | John Gough; John Merritt; Derek Prior; Hastingsbury School; John Wolfries |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Aims; Concept-hopping; Goal; Grid; Resource |
| Footage description: | Over shots of a group discussion at Hastingsbury School, Derek Prior introduces the programme. The caption "Negotiating Goals" is displayed, and the group of students and two teachers discuss what their local guide should aim to achieve. Prior explains that each student has produced a goal resource grid. In this sequence the group together pool the ideas to produce one large grid which lists all local amenities to be investigated. Caption: "Working Groups". Small groups of students are observed discussing the detailed planning of the project. They work largely without the teachers. Caption: "Completing the Grid". After a day of gathering information the group discusses progress, together with the final version of the resource grid. Caption: "Using an Index". Two girls are observed searching the Yellow Pages for information. Prior comments on their methods Caption: "Reporting Back". Members of the group describe their own activities aimed at collecting local information. Caption: "Development". Further discussion, on the subject of how to distribute the guide. Prior concludes by relating the project to reading skills. |
| Master spool number: | 6HT/72454 |
| Production number: | 00525_6159 |
| Videofinder number: | 1106 |
| Available to public: | no |
