Case Study: Creative exploration of local, national and global links 1650

Introduction: Linking two schools

Rather than looking to create connections with schools in distant places, two teachers from two schools located in different parts of the city of Bristol established a successful link which enabled children to appreciate the personal and local histories on each other's doorsteps. 7/8 year old [year 3] children from the northern edge of the city travelled for ten minutes by train to an inner city  environment. On reaching their destination they became...