The Week of Love and Growth, which is to be held within the period of 19 February – 12 July 2024, is a cross-curricular English week in which schools organise school-based activities that echo the overarching theme "In Love We Share, In Love We Grow" and the six sub-themes "Love Our Country", "Love the Community", "Love Our Family and Friends", "Love Myself", "Love Learning" and "Love Nature" of the SOW Campaign 2023/24 to create a learning environment conducive to English learning and the promotion of values education through cross-curricular collaboration. [EDBCM No. 198/2023][Updates]
Registration
Schools can freely choose the dates(any time between 19 February and 12 July 2024)and the number of days for the activity week. Registered schools will be contacted individually. Registrationby 6:00 p.m., 31 January 2024 (Wednesday)
Support Measures/Resources * For registered schools Notes to Schools
A Collection of English Learning Activities for the Promotion of Values Education: Examples from the School-based Activity "Week of Positivity"
Experience Sharing Session on Promoting Values Education in the School English Language Curriculum Primary Level Secondary Level
One-Stop Portal of Learning and Teaching Resources on Promoting Values Education in the English Language Curriculum
School-based Support from the NET Section*
"In Love We Share, In Love We Grow" Animation Series
Sharing of Good Practices (Format: A reflection/photo collage/short video clip with simple descriptions [File types: docx, pdf, pptx, jpg/png, mp4])
Schools are encouraged to submita school-based recordcapturing highlights of the activity week to showcase the effective strategies for fostering positive values and attitudes in the school English Language curriculum. Good practices will be collected and disseminated on the SOW webpage and in EDB publications. Submissionby 6:00 p.m., 26 July 2024 (Friday)