Overview
During this assembly pupils reflect on how social media can be an important platform for raising awareness of issues that are important to pupils through the example of Martha Payne’s school dinner blog.
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Online Opinions
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The Value of Trees
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Relationships and the Law
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Being An Online Citizen
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