Welcome to the
Summer edition
of Ignis
April 2017 saw the 50th birthday
celebrations for Potential Plus UK kick off
in earnest. Our writing competition based
on the theme of 50 continues with a
closing date of September 3rd; Francesca
Glover shares her favourite moments of
the birthday weekend; Daniel Dipper tells
us how to create YouTube videos and
Melonie King poses a few questions for
our Wonder Wall. We get fidgeting, a little
environmental… and of course there’s our
Procrastination Zone!
YOUNG ROOTS
chivists,
Calling all Budding Ar
rs
Explorers and Curato
about the heritage of
How much do you know
of Gifted and Talented
Potential Plus UK? Or
like to fi nd out more
in the UK? Would you
d share your fi ndings
about your heritage an
even an exhibition?
in articles, videos and
5 year olds to lead a
We’re looking for 11-2
Plus UK members of
project with Potential
ys
think of the many wa
all ages, helping us to
d share our story.
we can discover, tell an
th this fascinating
If you’d like to help wi
ntact Zuleika at
project then please co
ialplusuk.org
zuleika.gilby@potent
In this issue:
3 The Wonder Wall
Melonie King
4 Making YouTube Videos
by Daniel Dipper
8 To Fidget or Not to Fidget
– That is the Question
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18 How Eco-Friendly Are You?
The Procrastination Zone
20 50th Birthday Writing Competition
Potential Plus UK’s 50th
Birthday Weekend
Konnichiwa by Francesca Glover
Editor: Geraldine Glover
Design and art direction: Max Plathan
Address: Potential Plus UK, Suite 1.6, Challenge House,
Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6DP
Tel: 01908 646433
Email: [email protected]
Copyright 2017 Potential Plus UK. All rights reserved. IGNIS is
published by Potential Plus UK (the operating name for The
National Association For Gift ed Children). Should you wish to use
articles or other material from IGNIS we are happy to consider
requests and will require full source acknowledgement.
Cover photo: Gina Stock (aged 13) enjoying the Microsoft
Hololens at PPUK's Birthday Weekend Celebrations.
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