Sometimes we can know things on our own, but it is helpful to think about it in a group. When we share ideas sometimes this can enable us to think in new ways, or look at it from a different point of view.
In RE we thought about the idea that “Pupils should be allowed to choose their teachers”, using what was called a “Community of Enquiry”, a group of people looking at a question together.
You came up with lots of good ideas and for homework I asked you to write down what difference you thought it made to think in a group. Please ask me ifyou don’t understand any of the homework; when it actually comes to lesson time it’s then a little late…