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Festivals - Diwali

Gemma finds out about Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights celebrated around the world

Wise words - The grass is always greener

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Wise words - Don't let the sun go down on your anger

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All change! - A change for the worse

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All change! - A change for the better

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All change! - Old me, new me

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Beginnings - Noah

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Beginnings - Moses

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Summer holidays - A postcard from Worthing

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The way things are: Why the sun moves slowly across the sky

Gemma hears another traditional story - this time explaining why the sun moves slowly...

The way things are: How the rhinoceros got his skin

Gemma explores some popular stories that explain why things are the way they are...

Special days: Easter

Gemma looks forward to celebrating the festival of Easter and the end of the Spring term.

Special days: Mothering Sunday

Gemma looks forward to celebrating Mothering Sunday and finds out about its history.

Special days: Holi

Gemma is looking forward to Holi and finding out what happens during the festival.

Our senses: taste

Gemma is cooking fudge in her kitchen and thinking about our sense of taste.

Our senses: hearing

Gemma finds out about sound and hearing, including the story of Beethoven becoming deaf.

Our senses: sight

Gemma considers our sense of sight, including the inspiring story of Louis Braille.

Life cycles: day and night

Today Gemma considers how the time of day can affect our moods and feelings.

Life cycles: hibernate

Gemma begins a new term and today she's thinking about animals and winter hibernation.

Christmas - Turkey and other treats

Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for ages 7-11

Christmas - the Christmas journey

Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for ages 7-11

Friendship - Love your enemy

Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for ages 7-11

Friendship - staying friends

Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for ages 7-11

Friendship - New friends

Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for ages 7-11

Working together - Teamwork

Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for ages 7-11

Working together - Truth

Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for ages 7-11

Festivals - Sukkot

Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for ages 7-11

Festivals - Chinese Double Ninth festival

Gemma Hunt continues her exploration of Autumn festivals - today the 'Double Ninth'.

Festivals - Navratri

Repeated and reversioned episodes of the assembly series for ages 7-11

Going to the seaside: holidays

As summer holidays near, Gemma hears about how seaside holidays have changed over time

Going to the seaside: seagulls

Seagulls are a common sight on beaches. Gemma hears why numbers have been rapidly rising

Healthy living: mind

We learn about how we can encourage positive thoughts to maintain a healthy life

Healthy living: body

Gemma learns about how a healthy diet and regular exercise can be good for our bodies

Families and friends: Generations

Gemma hears about how different generations can help us to learn skills and experiences

Families and friends: Me and my pen friend

Our families and friends live all over the world. Gemma finds out about pen friends

Families and friends: Me and my brother or sister

We find out what it's like to welcome a new baby brother or sister into the family

Families and friends: Me and my family

Gemma finds out about family trees and how to go about tracking down ancestors!

Special days - Easter

Easter is coming, as is Spring. Gemma looks at the connections between the two.

Special days - April Fools' Day

Jokes, jokes, jokes! Gemma looks ahead to April Fools' Day

Special days - Mothering Sunday

Gemma looks at how we can say thanks and be grateful to all mums on Mother's Day

Special days - Holi

Gemma finds out about Holi - the Hindu festival of colours

Who are you? A change for the better

Change can be a good thing - Gemma hears about the story of John Newton

Who are you? - Glad to be me

Gemma explores being happy with who we are and how each of us is special.

Unsung heroes - Sir Nicholas Winton - Pt 2

Gemma continues her exploration of 'heroes' and hears more about Sir Nicholas Winton.

Unsung heroes - Sir Nicholas Winton - Pt 1

Today Gemma considers what it takes to be a hero - do you always have to be 'brave'?

Unsung heroes - The Lynmouth Overland launch

Gemma finds out about the role of the RNLI and an extraordinary tale of a lifeboat rescue

Unsung heroes - The Good Samaritan

Gemma finds out about New Year's Honours and speaks to someone who has received an OBE!

Christmas - a time for celebrating

How will you be celebrating Christmas this year? Pic credit: Anneli Salo

Christmas - a time for giving

Find out about how Christmas is a time for giving and thinking about others

Making a difference - Florence Nightingale

Gemma looks back at the life of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing

Making a difference - Guru Nanak

Hear about the life of Guru Nanak, founder of the Sikh religion Pic: Wellcome Library

Making a difference - Irena Sendler

Gemma explores Remembrance Day and the life of Polish nurse Irena Sendler

Making a difference - Thomas Barnardo

Gemma hears about Thomas Barnardo, the founder of children's charity Barnardo's

Festivals - Yom Kippur

Hear about Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism

Festivals - Harvest

Gemma finds out about the annual celebration of the Harvest and the importance of sharing

New beginnings

As children and teachers return to school, Gemma explores new beginnings

The food we eat: It's good to share

Gemma Hunt discusses sharing and talks to a teacher about sharing gifts with others