I used to be scared of asking questions at school in case I looked stupid, but then I would end up looking stupid because I hadn't asked the question. The worst case scenario is that your question is a silly one and someone might giggle or the teacher might grumble. On the other hand, if you ask a question, it shows that you are interested, listening and thinking about the topic. It is also better to ask a question and check that you only have to do questions 3 and 4 for homework, rather than staying silent and doing questions 1-10 because you weren't sure. 99% of the time it's better to ask the question.

I've just returned from Thailand and absolutely love curry. This Thai green chicken curry is easy and inexpensive to make. If you want it hotter add more curry paste. If you don't want it too hot, don't add the chilli seeds to the chilli garnish. You can find the full recipe here.

Starting high school can be daunting but look at it as a great adventure. Here are some tips to help your transition to go smoothly. Remember everyone else is in the same boat.