Summary of all days post

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Performance – The workshops are active, fun and a real challenge for all, created with physical theatre, movement, circus, dance and scripted character acting. As we learn the show and perform it in just one day, pupils are up on stage before they have any time to think about nerves. Bookings â€“ Please fill in our…

Viking history

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“King Alfred has been chased out by a surprise viking invasion and finds himself hiding with a troupe of travelling circus players. His daughter befriends the young performers & they decide to go to the viking camps as entertainers & find out how to defeat these terrifying foe. Using historical fiction we explore the facts…

Project themes

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The Splats team are currently developing our ideas to help schools with school project themes and are looking for ideas for project themes which you would like to be covered. We currently cover a range of History project themes such as Tudors and Egyptians and have a range of classic story days for book weeks…

Juggling increases brain power

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Juggling increases brain power (BBC HEALTH)   Complex tasks such as juggling produce significant changes to the structure of the brain, according to scientists at Oxford University. In the journal, Nature Neuroscience, the scientists say they saw a 5% increase in white matter – the cabling network of the brain. The people who took part…

How we learn

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Splats how we learn days focus in on juggling and is a fascinating way of observing how we learn new skills. Our teacher will show how juggling: Teaches you how to drop  – dropping a ball is an integral part of learning to juggle. It is from the drops that the brain gathers the information to…

Circus skills project

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We are currently working on a project in Manchester to help boost a group of boys speaking and listening skills and confidence at an early stage. They are all 3 – 4 and we are working on circus skills with them and this term coming are going to start to work on drama. We are…