2024-06-21: Story Dice

In 2018 France France voted to ban smartphones and personal tablets from schools. Students aged between 3 and 15 are prohibited from bringing their devices to school. The ban is part of a campaign to reduce addiction to electronics.

“Dragon’s Den” is a British TV show where people with business ideas go to ask rich investors for money. They show the investors their ideas and try to convince them to give them money in exchange for a part of their business.

All of us from a very early age are told how to live our lives. We’re given stories about what the perfect life looks like and some of those stories work for some people some of the time but not all of us all of the time. There’s no checklist that each of us should tick off in order to live a perfect life.

An American pharmaceutical company called Allergan has developed eye drops that can treat an eye condition called presbyopia. This is when people’s close- up vision starts getting blurred.

What is important about our lives today? This week, we’ll explore this question by planning a time capsule for the future! We’ll discuss and decide which items best represent life in 2025. Come ready for a fun and thoughtful conversation

I’m not going to post the PowerPoint because there are lots of questions we can use in a future lesson if we have extra time. How to Run a Pub Quiz