Shared Sharing Practice
Fit to Skip interdisciplinary project
Introduction
Carrick Academy, Maybole, is a semi-rural, secondary school in South Ayrshire with 520 pupils. There is a major focus on competitive sport across all year groups.
To improve and maintain young people's fitness level and eating habits, a cross-curricular project was developed - ‘Fit to Skip’ - involving the Home Economics, Physical Education, English and Design Technology departments.
The project involved- all 92 second year pupils (12-13 years old)
- fourth year students (15-16 years old) acting as mentors
- staff within Home Economics, Physical Education, English and Design Technology.