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Badminton Festival

Last night the children enjoyed taking part in the Packet Racket Badminton Festival held at KGGS. Through taking part in a range of badminton activities in was great to see the children visibly improving their skills.
It was also lovely to see the more experienced players supporting and encouraging the younger team members so that they could succeed.
Well done all of you.

Class 1 – RSPB Bird Watch

In response to the RSPB Garden Bird Watch, Class 1 had great fun making bird feeders and today we put them out around the school grounds. Which birds will we spot?

 

Greek Cookies

Today Class 4 cooked a Greek recipe Melomakorona – honey-spice cookies. This week there were some fantastic presentations of their Brain Builder homework too!

 

Micro:bit

The children were very exciting in their coding lesson today. They all managed to program their Micro:bit to become a step counter. Some created a night light and a game of rock paper scissors too.

Hygiene

Class 1 have been looking at hygiene. We wiped the bread over different surfaces and just look at the results!! We did wipe our shoes over the floor first. We learned about the importance of good hand washing. We know that even though things are cleaned germs can still be there and spread quickly.

 

Boccia Tournament

Well done to the four boys who represented the school in the Boccia Tournament at King’s Sports hall yesterday afternoon. Not only did they win their heat, but the semi-final and then went on to draw both in points and games won in the final, to become joint winners. Superb playing.
This morning they were presented with their gold medals and trophy in assembly. They were justifiably proud of their achievement and the whole school were thrilled by their success.
A brilliant achievement boys!!

French

This afternoon some of KS2 have been practising their language skills by playing French games.

 

White Bean Soup

Preparations for the Greek Feast are going well.
That’s the main sorted – white bean soup. It’s pudding next week.

Class 4- Healthy Lifestyles

Yesterday, Class 4 learnt about the importance of exercise as part of healthy lifestyle. They invested their heart rates, collated data and displayed the results in a line graph.

 

Greek Vases

Class 4 have painted their Greek vases. Don’t they look amazing!