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03 Editor’s Note

CONTENTS

Editor’s Note 04 keeping blood flowing and helping nutrients
reach every corner of our bodies. It is a great
06 Powerful Engine From building ramps to testing the effect
The Heart: Nature’s
reminder for all of us to stay hydrated.

been busy experimenting with forces. They
The Human 10 of gravity and friction, our students have
Circulatory have also explored the fascinating world
System Features of an of air resistance by crafting and testing
parachutes, learning how this invisible
08 Akin Alufa force can help slow things down. In English,
Instructional Text

students have been honing their writing skills
Editor
through various genres. From writing step-
Racing Down 14 Dear Parents and Students, by-step instructions to crafting detective
stories filled with suspense, and even trying
Ramps Crime Scene Report their hand at journalistic reporting, their

12 18 This week, our school has been brimming creativity knows no bounds!

with curiosity and creativity as we delve
into exciting topics across a variety of
In Art, we have taken a cultural journey to

Simulating subjects in our Upper Primary stream. explore the history and meaning behind
traditional African masks. Students created
Journalism Our budding scientists have been their own vibrant designs, learning how
African Masks learning about the incredible human these masks tell stories, represent heritage,
16 20 heart and its role as the body’s tireless and express emotions. Our music lessons

pump. They explored how water is vital
have been alive with energy as students
for our circulatory system,
explored rhythm, tempo, and dynamics.
Air Resistance Rhythm and Music They have been creating their own musical
patterns and discovering how changes in
22 24 speed and volume can tell a story or evoke

emotion in a song.

Nous apprenons à It has been an exciting week of learning filled
with opportunities to question, create, and
acheter et à vendre End of Term connect with the world around us. Thank
en français Progress Check you for your continued support in nurturing

your children’s love for discovery.

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