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January 3,
Pants

When we say something is "pants" we mean it's rubbish. To see this illustrated, watch this video:-

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December 15,
The Science of Christmas Trees

Hmmm - he calls them leaves, I call them needles. I wonder who's correct?

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December 8,
Education Review

A major review of the curriculum for England's primary schools suggests that six broader "areas of learning" should replace individual subjects like history, geography and science. The six areas would be: understanding English, communication and languages / mathematical understanding / scientific and technological understanding / human, social and environmental understanding / understanding physical health and […]

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December 7,
Gordon Bennett!

Gordon Bennett!Originally uploaded by waɪ.tiː Gordon Bennett! is an expression or exclamation common in some parts of the United Kingdom that shows (often exasperated) surprise, annoyance, or shock. According to Bill Bryson, James Gordon Bennett, a newspaper baron, liked to announce his arrival in a restaurant by yanking the tablecloths from all the tables he […]

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December 3,
Gobbledygook

The BINGOs are at odds with the TUNGOs and the RINGOs over the NAMAs and the NAPAs. RFUK is concerned about what REDD is going to do to PAM. But at least the SIDS are keen on LULUCF. With all the money to be made in the climate change arena, it was bound to attract […]

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November 26,
Spend hours online in class ...

... but only if you're a teacher. Seemingly, a teacher, at a primary school in Cardiff, has been accused of spending hours on the internet during lesson time. But she wasn't looking up lesson plans, she was buying and selling on eBay and updating her Facebook page. And no - it isn't me.

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