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Beyond the Curriculum
Beyond The Curriculum (BTC) is a course especially designed by LGGS for students in Years 7 and Year 8.
The aim of the course is to provide guidance at key transition points, to encourage student leadership and to allow students to reflect on their learning and on life in and out of school.
The following modules form part of our BTC curriculum.
Year 7
Staying safe: E-safety, personal safety and First Aid
Growing Up: Sex education, puberty, forging friendships
Learning to Learn: Learning Detectives, characteristics of a good learner
Wider School Life: Clubs & Activities
Personal skills: Self organisation, strategies for time management, coping with examinations
Year 8
Health: Drugs awareness, peer pressure, mindfulness and first aid
Resilience: Emotional wellbeing, managing situations, building successful friendships
Careers: Investigating possible future careers
ICT: Basic ICT skills