Bridgend Home Educators

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May 15th and 22nd Project Eggs Factor

May 15th and 22nd Project Eggs Factor

BHE will be taking part in Project Eggs Factor, run by Young Engineers, which is FREE to enter and is open to all primary schools, Young Engineers clubs and youth groups based in the UK. “Students may work in teams of 2-4 members. Captain Egg has been working really hard...
Good luck!

Good luck!

Very best of luck to all members taking music exams and GCSEs this year! We are all behind you!
Books!

Books!

We have been given a generous donation of books from a former home educator. There are all sorts available for members to take home. Come and get yours!
Congratulations!

Congratulations!

Very many congratulations to Catherine for winning a photography competition in NG Kids! In the animals category, Catherine’s picture of a puffin was praised as “a fantastic picture of a beautiful bird. The lighting, colour and composition are all really brilliant – it’s a great photo.” Well done Catherine! Don’t...
Thank you!

Thank you!

Thank you to everyone who brought their cars to Bridgend Fire Station on Easter Saturday. You helped us to raise £391 for group funds!
Cake decorating....

Cake decorating….

Rachael Smith at www.cakesbyrach.biz will be decorating cakes with us next term. Watch this space for details!
Roman themed day June 5th.....

Roman themed day June 5th…..

*Spoiler for the summer term!* June 5th will be a Roman themed day, with
GCSE class dates

GCSE class dates

May 7th – Law, 3.15 to 5.15pm May 9th – Maths only, 11am to 2pm (Law 3.15 – 5.15pm) May 12th – Law, 12 – 2pm May 16th – English only, LAST LESSON! 11am to 2pm May 23rd – Maths only May 30th – Maths only
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Techniquest home ed day

Techniquest home ed day

Home educators – Key Stage 2 Tuesday 15 May 2012, 12:00 – 16:30 Access (pm only) to the Human Body and Animal Magic Shows and Planetarium. To make a booking, please ring 029 2047 5476
Clore Discovery Centre

Clore Discovery Centre

Our next Home Learners day will be on Thursday 10th April and in celebration of the recent BBC Story of Wales series, will focus on the Archaeology Collections. You can book either a morning or an afternoon session – the morning sessions are aimed at over 8’s and the afternoon sessions are for children aged...
Parc Slip - upcoming events

Parc Slip – upcoming events

Parc Slip Visitor Centre Parc Slip Visitor Centre Parc Slip Tondu Bridgend CF32 0EH Upcoming Events ■Great Crested Newt Ecology and Survey Skills – 14 Apr 2012 – 10:00 ■Bird Identifcation training – 28 Apr 2012 – 10:00 ■Small Mammal ID and Survey Skills workshop – 12 May 2012 – 10:00 ■Basic Insect Identification –...
GCSE exam dates

GCSE exam dates

Edexcel IGCSE English Language spec A 4EAO/01 May 25th pm 4EAO/02 May 29th pm Edexcel GCSE Maths A 1MAO/01H June 11th pm 1MAO/2H June 13th am AQA GCSE Law 4162 41601 May 18th pm 41602 May 25th pm Edexcel IGCSE English Literature 4ETO/01 May 22nd am 4ETO/02 May 24th pm Edexcel IGCSE Spanish 4SPO/01 May...
Etiquette!!

Etiquette!!

It is nice to be polite. People do, in general, think more highly of someone who is polite and says please and thank you. At Bridgend Home Educators, we expect and appreciate politeness from both Children and Adults in the group. This is an important list of Etiquette from the lovely people at Woodland Junior...
TED Talks - "Mathemagics"

TED Talks – “Mathemagics”

Arthur Benjamin combines his love of maths and magic in this incredible video.