Autumn Term Dydd Llun Monday 8.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Ymgartrefu Theme for the week - Settling In What do you hope to achieve this year? How can you improve on last year? Make list of 5 things and compare it with a friend Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 9.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Ymgartrefu Theme for the week - Settling In What does settling in mean to you? Dydd Mercher Wednesday 10.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Ymgartrefu Theme for the week - Settling In What do you hope to achieve this year? How will you take advantage of the fresh start and new opportunities? Dydd Iau Thursday 11.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Ymgartrefu Theme for the week - Settling In ‘A stitch in time saves nine’ What do you need to do to get yourself organised now ? How will this help you enjoy a smooth start to the new year and avoid the temptation to slip into bad habits? Dydd Gwener Friday 12.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Ymgartrefu Theme for the week - Settling In There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living. Nelson Mandela What does this mean to you? Are you sometimes satisfied with achieving less than you are capable of? What will you do to achieve your best? Dydd Llun Monday 15.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos- Bod yn Bositif Theme for the week – Being Positive Is this true? Dydd Mawrth Tuesday16.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos- Bod yn Bositif Theme for the week – Being Positive You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination. Ralph Marston Do you believe in yourself and your abilities? Do you sometimes talk yourself into NOT being able to do something. How does being positive help you achieve what you want to accomplish? Dydd Mercher Wednesday 17.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos- Bod yn Bositif Theme for the week – Being Positive • People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom? • Nhat Hanh • Watch this clip of Steven Sutton. • http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-27165726 • What was the impact of him being positive? Dydd IauThursday 18.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos- Bod yn Bositif Theme for the week – Being Positive • I hated every minute of training, but I said • “Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion” • Mohammed Ali Boxer • We all have to do things we don’t like doing. Do you give up too easily? Dydd Gwener Friday 19.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos- Bod yn Bositif Theme for the week – Being Positive Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A 'you can do it' when things are tough. Richard M. DeVos When did you last give someone you know a positive push? Dydd Llun Monday 22.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Cyfeillgarwch Theme for the week – Friendship An honest answer is the sign of true friendship.– Proverbs 24:26 True or false? Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 24.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Cyfeillgarwch Theme for the week – Friendship An insincere and bad friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but a bad friend will wound your mind. Is an insincere friend a friend at all? Dydd Mercher Wednesday 24.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Cyfeillgarwch Theme for the week – Friendship “The road to a friend’s house is never long” Danish proverb Why is this a true statement? Dydd Iau Thursday 25.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Cyfeillgarwch Theme for the week – Friendship One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy – whether he knows or not O.A. Battista Dydd Gwener Friday 26.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Cyfeillgarwch Theme for the week – Friendship The best things in life are never rationed. Friendship, loyalty, love – you can never have too much. Discuss this statement Dydd Monday 29.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Gwneud Penderfyniadau Theme for the week – Decision Making Every decision creates ripples, like a boulder dropped on a lake. What ripples could your decisions make? Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 30.9.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Gwneud Penderfyniadau Theme for the week – Decision Making Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. Do you always adopt the correct attitude for each situation you face ? Dydd Mercher Wednesday 1.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Gwneud Penderfyniadau Theme for the week – Decision Making Some decisions can be made in a second, others need to be thought about carefully. Who can help us decide? Dydd Iau Thursday 2.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Gwneud Penderfyniadau Theme for the week – Decision Making Decisions we have to make become more difficult as we get older. Hopefully with age comes the wisdom to make the correct decision, however difficult that may be. In what way do decisions you make as you get older become more difficult? How do life experiences help you to make those decisions? Dydd Gwener Friday 3.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos-Gwneud Penderfyniadau Theme for the week – Decision Making There are many influences that shape our decisions. Remember that every decision could have a consequence. Who or what could affect your decisions? Dydd Llun Monday 6.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos- Dinasyddiaeth Theme for the week – Citizenship Freedom, equality and democracy is not the gift of gods. It is the task of people, brave people, honest people, determined people. Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 7.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos- Dinasyddiaeth Theme for the week – Citizenship What do you think is happening in this picture? It is a refugee camp in Darfur As global citizens how can we help Dydd Mercher Wednesday 8.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos- Dinasyddiaeth Theme for the week – Citizenship Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up. People often say this about their career. Why is it more important in our general lives to be nice to the people we meet, what ever their background? Dydd Iau Thursday 9.10.14 Themau’r Wythnos- Dinasyddiaeth Theme for the week – Citizenship If you want happiness for an hour take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help somebody. - Chinese proverb How would following this proverb make the world a better place? Dydd Gwener Friday 10.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos- Dinasyddiaeth Theme for the week – Citizenship Be kind to each other, sympathetic, forgiving each other as God has forgiven you through Christ. Ephesians 4:32 If nations bear a grudge for something that has happened between them in the past, will the world ever be truly at peace? Dydd Llun Monday 13.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos - Hiliaeth Theme for the week – Racism No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite. Nelson Mandela Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 14.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos - Hiliaeth Theme for the week – Racism Watch the attached clip. 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASsZ-u9YV3c Whose responsibility is it to put a stop to racism? Is it everyone’s, should it be down the governments or organisations eg FIFA? Or should it be ignored? What is your opinion? Dydd Mercher Wednesday 15.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos - Hiliaeth Theme for the week – Racism Racism springs from ignorance. Mario Balotelli What does this quotation mean? Dydd Iau Thursday 16.10.149 Thema’r Wythnos - Hiliaeth Theme for the week – Racism “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin, but by the sort of persons they are”. Martin Luther King influenced the way black people were treated in America in the 1950s and 1960s. Is there a need for us to follow his teachings in today’s society? Dydd Gwener Friday 17.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos - Hiliaeth Theme for the week – Racism Why is it important to stamp out racism? As a class make a list of 5 reaons why we should stamp out racism. Will this be an easy thing to achieve? Why do you think this is? Dydd Llun Monday 20.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos - Cyfathrebu Theme for the week – Communication England and America are two countries divided by a common language. - G Bernard Shaw English American Rubber Eraser Car bonnet Hood Braces (for trousers) Suspenders Why does using different words for the same thing be confusing to people? Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 21.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos - Cyfathrebu Theme for the week – Communication In the modern world communication is so easy, email, twitter, facebook, mobile phone and so on. We use all of these so quickly. How often do you check what you are posting to make sure that the right message is being sent? Dydd Mercher Wednesday 22.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos - Cyfathrebu Theme for the week – Communication ‘Most people on earth were born to speak a different language than mine, and I would not understand their words. But I can understand that they are people, like me, with thoughts and hopes like mine’. Why is it important to learn different languages? Dydd Iau Thursday 23.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos - Cyfathrebu Theme for the week – Communication A little boy with a big heart: A little boy lived next door to an old man who's wife had just died. The boy saw the old man crying, he climbed onto his lap and just sat there. Later, his mother asked the boy what he had said to their neighbour. “Nothing” said the child “I just helped him cry” Sometimes we don’t have to say anything. The best thing to do can be to sit quietly and hold their hand. Discuss this statement Dydd Gwener Friday 24.10.14 Thema’r Wythnos - Cyfathrebu Theme for the week – Communication Say what you mean, and mean what you say, but don't say it mean! Can you think of examples when you would have liked to give someone this message? Why is it an important message? Dydd Llun Monday 3.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos - Cyfrifoldeb Theme for the week – Responsibility It is easy to dodge our responsibilities, but we cannot dodge the consequences of dodging our responsibilities. What responsibilities do you have now? How will they change in the future? Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 4.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos - Cyfrifoldeb Theme for the week – Responsibility Today, take pride in carrying out your responsibilities. Remind yourself that one person can make a difference. Is that one person you? Dydd Mercher Wednesday 5.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Cyfrifoldeb Theme for the week – Responsibility What does this mean? Dydd Iau Thursday 6.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Cyfrifoldeb Theme for the week – Responsibility Freedom of thought, which all truly independent thinkers have carries with it an awesome responsibility. It means that I can blame nobody else for what I choose to think and believe and do. Do you agree with this? Dydd Gwener Friday 7.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Cyfrifoldeb Theme for the week – Responsibility What is meant by this quotation? The Soldier's Cross is a representation, of a fallen soldier/marine/sailor/airman, that we display during a memorial. Dydd Llun Monday 10.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Cofio Theme for the week – Remembrance The gift of memory enables us to recall the good and the bad in our lives, and the good and the bad we have caused for others. It is only because we can remember the past that we can now use our freedom to choose? Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 11.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Cofio Theme for the week – Remembrance There is no honourable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is nothing good in war except its end. Anon Why should be all, especially today, work towards war comes to an end? Dydd Mercher Wednesday 12.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Cofio Theme for the week – Remembrance Look at this picture Bow your head for a few minutes and think of the meaning of the image. Think of all the millions of people who have lost their lives in order to secure our freedom. Are we grateful for their sacrifice? Dydd Iau Thursday 13.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Cofio Theme for the week – Remembrance Watch this clip which shows soldiers leaving a landing craft on Sword Beach on D day. (The sound has been added later and you may want to switch it off) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U_RC-SrV-Q Imagine you were on that craft. How would you feel? Would you have had the courage to do what these men had to do knowing that they may be killed? For a moment reflect on what we have to be grateful to these men for Dydd Gwener Friday 14.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Cofio Theme for the week – Remembrance Wars are not acts of God. They are caused by man, by man-made institutions, by the way in which man has organised his society. What man has made, man can change. Frederick Moore Vinson Dydd Llun Monday 17.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Tyfu i fynu Theme for the week – Growing up Growing up happens in a heart-beat. One day you’re in nappies, the next day you’re gone. But the memories of childhood stay with you for the long haul. What are you best memories of childhood? Who do they involve? Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 18.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Tyfu i fynu Theme for the week – Growing up Don’t be afraid to fail. Don’t waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. If you’re not failing you’re not growing. What lessons have you learned by failing? Dydd Mercher Wednesday 19.11.14 Themau’r Wythnos – Tyfu i fynu Theme for the week – Growing up Youth is a mask, it does not last, Live it long and live it fast. Discuss this statement in your form. Try to understand what it means and say why you agree or disagree with it Dydd Iau Thursday20.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Tyfu i fynu Theme for the week – Growing up We do not remember days, we remember moments Cesane Pareso What happened yesterday? Can you remember every single thing about it? Why do you think we remember some things but not others? Dydd Gwener Friday 21.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Tyfu i fynu Theme for the week – Growing up If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher Corrie Ten Boom Why is this an important message to give to someone younger than you? Dydd Llun Monday 24.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Bwlio Theme for the week – Bullying This week is anti bullying week. For the statement below think about how this relates to bullying, and most importantly to you! If you ever meet a bully don’t ask them why they don’t like you, ask them why they don’t like themselves. Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 25.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Bwlio Theme for the week – Bullying This week is anti bullying week. For the statement below think about how this relates to bullying, and most importantly to you! We must have the strength of character to find the good points in people and not just see the things that their enemies want us to Dydd Mercher Wednesday 26.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Bwlio Theme for the week – Bullying This week is anti bullying week. For the statement below think about how this relates to bullying, and most importantly to you! Sticks and stones may break my bones, But words can also hurt me. Stones and sticks break only skin, While words are ghosts that haunt me. Slant and curved the word-swords fall To pierce and stick inside me. Bats and bricks may ache my bones, But words can mortify me Pain from words has left its scar On mind and heart that’s tender. Cuts and bruises now have healed; Its words that I remember. Dydd Iau Thursday 27.11.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Bwlio Theme for the week – Bullying This week is anti bullying week. For the statement below think about how this relates to bullying, and most importantly to you! While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions. Dydd Friday 28.11.14 Themau’r Wythnos – Bwlio Theme for the week – Bullying This week is anti bullying week. For the statement below think about how this relates to bullying, and most importantly to you! There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. Dydd Llun Monday 1.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Stereoteipio Theme for the week – Stereotyping Never judge a book by its cover The images below are the same book The covers are all different but the inside is still the same. How does that relate to us? Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 2.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Stereoteipio Theme for the week – Stereotyping To stereotype someone is to judge, label or categorise them according to their religion, sex, skin colour, accent…the list goes on. How have you been stereotyped? How did it feel? How and why do you stereotype others? Dydd Mercher Wednesday 3.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Stereoteipio Theme for the week – Stereotyping Q. Why was the blonde so pleased when she finished her jigsaw puzzle in only 6 months? A. Because on the box it said from 2-4 years Is this joke funny? Why? Why not? Dydd IauThursday 4.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Stereoteipio Theme for the week – Stereotyping Bobby is 21, black and lives in Brixton, London. He is being interviewed by senior police officers at a police station near his home. Why? There could be many reasons. He could have witnessed a crime or he could be having a job interview. What was your first response? Was it stereotyping? Dydd Gwener Friday 5.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Stereoteipio Theme for the week – Stereotyping Whenever two people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself Each as the other person sees him And each man as he really is William James Discuss this statement. Dydd Llun Monday 8.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Targedau Theme for the week - Targets For every obstacle there is a What are the obstacles to you reaching your targets? How will you overcome your obstacles? Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 9.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Targedau Theme for the week - Targets Some people dream of achieving their targets – while others wake up and work hard at them What do you dream about? Do you think your dreams are any different to young people in other parts of the world? Will young people in other parts of the world feel that they will achieve more by working hard than some people in the westernised world Dydd Mercher Wednesday 10.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Targedau Theme for the week - Targets Success is a journey, not a destination. Review your targets regularly. Think of a journey you have been on How did you get to your destinations? What other ways could you have reached that destination? What are the implications of this? Dydd Iau Thursday 11.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Targedau Theme for the week – Targets What does this quotation mean? Dydd Gwener Friday 12.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Targedau Theme for the week - Targets To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence. Mark Twain Why does Mark Twain consider you need both of these qualities? Dydd Llun Monday 15.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Y Nadolig Theme for the week – Christmas CHRISTMAS by Sir John Betjeman 1906 – 84 verse 2 The Holly in the windy hedge And around the Manor House the yew Will soon be stripped to deck the ledge, The altar, font and arch and pew, So that the villagers can say ‘The church looks nice on Christmas Day.’ Do we have an idealised view of what Christmas looks like? Dydd Mawrth Tuesday 16.12.15 Thema’r Wythnos – Y Nadolig Theme for the week – Christmas Christmas begins in the heart of God. It is completed only when it reaches the heart of man Unknown What is the true message of Christmas? Dydd Mawrth Wednesday 17.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Y Nadolig Theme for the week – Christmas Christmas is the one time of year when people of all religions come together to worship Jesus Christ. (!) BART SIMPSON: What was Bart trying to say in this statement. Is it true? Dydd Iau Thursday 18.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Y Nadolig Theme for the week – Christmas Christmas is a festival of light and light is a symbol of hope. Help us to give light and hope to those around us. Why do so many religions have a festival of light at this time of the year? Dydd Gwener Friday 19.12.14 Thema’r Wythnos – Y Nadolig Theme for the week – Christmas Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. CALVIN COOLIDGE: 30th President of the United States of America Is your state of mind about peace and goodwill or what presents will be under the tree on Christmas morning?
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