Teach Middle East Magazine September 2014 Issue 1 Vol. 2 | Page 30

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trial because there are three classes in
Year 3 and FS2. It worked really well so
now we are thinking about expanding it!
Katie: The Year 3 was up for the
challenge and the FS2 students
showed a lot of independence. That
was really good.
What is the short-term impact of the
project?
Katie: The short term impact is to have
creativity in the curriculum, bringing
the learning outdoors. One of our key
focuses was obviously celebrating
UAE culture and making children from
many different cultures here aware of
where they are from. It is so important
especially coming up to 43rd National
Day.
Jane: Do you want to gi