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HCH Online Assemblies — 78 episodes

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78. Life on Mars?

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77. Let's get back to school

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76. The Chinese New Year

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75. The Strava 'London to Tokyo challenge'

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74. The hare and the tortoise

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73. The Tower of Babel

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72. Remembering Captain Sir Tom Moore

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71. Microsoft's Encarta v Wikipedia

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70. The joy of teaching ourselves

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69. International Holocaust Remembrance Day

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68. Memories of snow

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67. The haggis (with Eve Blackwood)

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66. Amanda Gorman's poem The Hill We Climb

14

65. Autocracy and democracy

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64. The Roman god Janus

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63. Happy 75th birthday, Dolly Parton!

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62. Blue Monday and gratitude

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61. Chocolate

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60. Trump, China and balance of world power

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59. Boy, get that hair cut!

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58. Remembering the village of Eyam

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57. AI and misunderstandings in language

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56. Friday, the day of love and fish

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55. Trump and democracy

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54. Responding not reacting

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53. The final assembly of the school year

27

52. I'm bored...

28

51. The coronavirus vaccine - what should it cost?

29

50. Hearing loss

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49. Greeting each other safely in Covid-19 times

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48. There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip

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47. Let right be done

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46. If you can't say something nice, don't say nothing at all.

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45. Monkeys, Shakespeare, Alan Turing and probability

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44. The Summer Solstice

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44. Fathers' day

37

42. 'être bien dans sa peau' - no need to be ashamed

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41. English grammar, does it matter?

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40. Facing our own prejudices

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39. Coal v renewable energy

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38. The perils of boasting (a story for children aged 3 to 103)

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37. Seek first to understand, then to be understood

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36. Cats and Dogs

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35. Slavery and the statue of Edward Colston

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34. Laughter

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33. Alzheimer's disease

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32. Necessity is the mother of invention

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31. Fundamental British Values

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30. The kind of leaders we want

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29. 1st June 2020 (partial) re-opening of school

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28. Finishing Well

52

27. Chess and the art of making mistakes

53

26. National Thank A Teacher Day

54

25. Being on time

55

24. Mental Health Awareness Week

56

23. Taxation

57

22. Writer's block and inspiration

58

21. The Power of Routine

59

20. David Copperfield

60

19. PM's address to the nation

61

18. VE Day

62

17. Cooking in a Bedsitter (Katharine Whitehorn)

63

16. Sexism in Language

64

15. Wordsworth

65

14. May Day, Captain Tom and exercise!

66

13. Queen of Sheba

67

12. Exponential Curves

68

11. Vaccination

69

10. Ramadan

70

09. HG Wells

71

08. The school collective

72

07. Easter and its cultural influence

73

06. Coronavirus, reflection and a historical perspective

74

05. The NHS

75

04. A reflection on the concept of freedom

76

03. The Feast of the Annunciation

77

02. The world working together

78

01. Guy Holloway's first online assembly