Focus skill: Introduction
Introduction | Year 7-9
Virtual school series
Essential skills
Virtual School Series programme
This programme provides secondary school students the opportunity to develop their essential skills for the future. Each of the eight sessions has been built around a different skill, with hands-on activities to put learning into practice.
This programme has been designed in line with the Skills Builder Universal Framework and will cover all eight essential skills. For schools in England, this programme will support you in meeting seven out of eight Gatsby Benchmarks.
All the learning materials to deliver this programme can be found below. There are two versions available: students aged 11-14 and students aged 14-18. Please select the right programme for your class. Take a look at the Teacher Guide for detailed information to support you in running these sessions. If you access our materials, please complete the short form below to help us capture our impact.
Essential Skills learning materials
Students aged 11-14
Aiming high and setting goals | Year 7-9
Teamwork | Year 7-9
Leadership | Year 7-9
Speaking and listening | Year 7-9
Problem solving | Year 7-9
Creativity | Year 7-9
Staying positive | Year 7-9
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Students aged 14-18
Introduction | Year 10-13
Aiming high and setting goals | Year 10-13
Teamwork | Year 10-13
Leadership | Year 10-13
Speaking and listening | Year 10-13
Problem solving | Year 10-13
Creativity | Year 10-13
Staying positive | Year 10-13
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