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19/07/19

Have a great summer break everyone.

17/07/19

During tutor time, students will be made aware of the schools summer reading books for KS3 and KS4. Here's the list to dig into this summer. https://t.co/ozUqcqk4EZ

17/07/19

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Ever thought about being a school governor? Harris Federation are interested in individuals that are passionate about the wellbeing of our schools. For more information click on the link below. https://t.co/OIrsUb1Zdq

15/07/19

We watched the sunrise as we departed Camp Titicaca. We are now on our way to Cusco to prepare for our 5 day trek to Machu Picchu beginning tomorrow at 3am! https://t.co/dpKO98I43m

14/07/19

As we head into the final week of the year, this is a polite reminder to ensure that your child has 100% attendance, as we will continue to learn until the end of the day on Friday. We hope you have a fantastic Summer!

14/07/19

This morning we had an amazing view of the sunrise over Lake Titicaca from our tents on the beach. https://t.co/zLS4U1pqVe

14/07/19

Yesterday we enjoyed a boat trip to the Uros Reed islands where we learned about their way of life. Then onto Taquile island for lunch, and a BBQ for dinner by the beach. https://t.co/mtFQYED6Hh

13/07/19

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WORDFest officially opened by Sir Dan Moynihan! https://t.co/f9whZRqD7I

11/07/19

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11/07/19

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What a spectacular view! https://t.co/Nx9vBS1mGu

11/07/19

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11/07/19

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11/07/19

Well done to Ayesha and Mishka for coming 2nd and 1st, in their respective year group 100m race

11/07/19

The tracks are being set up for today’s Federation Sports Day. https://t.co/nXjqvKi5Av

11/07/19

The Sports Day is here! Good luck to all participants who have spent the last few weeks practising and competing in heats for today's finals. https://t.co/jXLeM2DDpC

10/07/19

The penultimate countdown numbers game total is 415. Can you reach the total using 25 6 9 5 3 3? https://t.co/zjElwhMIB1

10/07/19

This weeks must read book is about a girl that was abandoned and grows up in an eccentric household, among the servant quarters, where she hopes for her mum to come and find her. https://t.co/egODOhukJr

10/07/19

Word of the week is quintessential. As we end the term, the prize draw for this terms looms closer. https://t.co/zPF1ntXFlG

09/07/19

We have arrived at our second camp, Camp Titicaca on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Another fantastic welcome greeted us. https://t.co/dtPntbi8z1

08/07/19

Visiting the ancient Moray ruins today on our last day at Camp Moray. Tomorrow we head to Lake Titicaca. https://t.co/AfTwkBcXyK

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Classics

 

Full Subject Title

 

 CLASSICAL CIVILISATION

Subject at Harris Academy Bromley:

This course provides learners with a broad, coherent and rewarding study in to the culture of the classical world. Familiar, popular topics, such as Odyssey and the ancient gods and goddesses will be coupled with innovative, exiting new ideas, to form a creative, new approach to the study of the classical world.

Exam Board (if applicable)

 

OCR  at A Level

Syllabus/Specification Number (if applicable)

 

 

H408

Text books/reference/useful resources:

  • The Homeric Hymns, Hymn to Demeter: lines 1-104, 3014-474
  • Hymn to Heracles the Lion Hearted
  • Plutarch, The Parallel Lives: Comparison of Theseus and Romulus
  • Livy, The Early History of Rome, 1.0-1.1, 1.3.7-1.4, 1.6.3-1.7.3
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses
  • Virgil, Aeneid, 8.154-279

Please note for a more detailed breakdown regarding subject content, you can access the exam boards websites via the below links:

OCR A Level Classics

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