– Platinum Award

Platinum  – Y6

For the Platinum challenge the children need to do the following activities:

Caring for others – Once a week for two weeks involve yourself in the local community. 

Averting Disaster – Find out how to turn off the electricity and water to your house as well as how to use a fire blanket

Happiness – Know what makes you happy. Spend a few hours doing what makes you happy. e.g reading, dancing, singing etc

Cookery – Follow a recipe, cook a hot meal for your family’s dinner

Sport and Body Strength – Pick a sport you enjoy and perfect a couple of skills. OR follow a video guide to perfect body strength exercises over the course of a month

Drama – Choose either:

  • Perform in front of an audience
  • Use AI to write a short play

Domestic Challenge – take the sheets off your bed, learn how to use the washing machine, hang them out to dry or use the airer or tumble drier. Iron the pillow case. Put the sheets back on the bed

Computer Challenge – Design a website page to include:

  • A coloured background
  • Two different sized titles
  • Two different font faces
  • Three hyperlinks connecting the page to relevant internet sites

Trip Planning – Plan a trip using a timetable (bus, train or other transport) Know the time you need to arrive and work out the details of your trip. 

First Aid – Know how to spot the signs of a suspected heart attack. Know when to use CPR and how to perform it. Know the mobile phone numbers of two responsible adults

Other Countries – Plan a totally different kind of holiday somewhere you have never been before.

Our future – use less water

Our World – Plan a celebration for a festival or holiday that you don’t usually recognise.