GALAXY -2. STAR -17

DECEMBER- 2018

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• DECEMBER

SAN EXPRESS DAY-NURSERY

Teaching children road safety is very crucial

part of raising their physical safety and well-

being. In San we always care for student’s

safety. “San express day” was arranged by

teachers to teach the traffic rules and its

importance. Students were introduced and

explained about important road signs. To lift up

children’s spirit teachers sang traffic light

rhyme. Children were very excited by teacher’s

songs and they sang along. To give our little tots

hands on experience, teachers made and

demonstrated the road set up and one of our

Physical director enacted like traffic police and

directed the students to follow traffic signs and

to cross the zebra crossing. Students

effectively participated in the event and took

home lot of traffic rules, traffic light as their

take home and assured that they will pass on

the rules to the parents to follow them.

SHOW AND TELL – JR.KG ‘Show and tell’ is a chance for budding

sanities to show off their out of box thinking

skills, inviting teachers and classmates to

their own small world for a minute or two.

Students were given topic related to

agriculture, construction, modern and

present vehicles. Students brought the

related vehicles and spoke well about them

with confidence that they gained from the

previous show and tell. Complete event was a

memorable treat for the teachers. All the

children were given appreciation badges for

their untiring hard work.

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• DECEMBER

S SHOW AND TELL – SR.KG Senior Kg students learnt ‘Astral

Insight’ theme throughout the

month. Students were given topic

based on theme they studied. It was

both listening and visual treat to us

to hear and watch their body

language while presenting. Our young

champions made us all proud by their

exuberant memory power. Each

presentation was different and

unique. It took lot of time to come

out of the excitement that students

created among teachers. All the

students were awarded with

appreciation badges and they took

home lot of outer space information

they gained from their friends’

presentation.

INTRA COMPETITIONS-CLASS I (Classroom decoration) -

Displaying Christmas decoration is a sign that Christmas is coming. Besides, Christmas is

incomplete without the lively and colourful Christmas Decorations. Christmas decoration

brightens up the atmosphere and this gives everyone a feeling of warmth, joy and

excitement. The students of class I along with their teachers decorated their classroom

to brighten up the celebration atmosphere linger around.

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• DECEMBER

INTRA COMPETITIONS-CLASS II and III (Christmas Carols)

INTRA COMPETITIONS-CLASS IV (Story Enaction and Letter to Santa)

The idea of Christmas carolling

brings to mind jolly bands and

spreading the spirit of

Christmas through hymns. To

make this essence of carolling

spread around during Christmas

the children of class III were

made to sing carol songs.

Children were at the height of

happiness singing merrily.

Bible story has a set of moral values

engrossed in each story. Students

of Class IV were divided into teams

and each team enacted a bible story.

A letter to Santa contest was held

as part of Intra competition where

children wrote their wish to Santa.

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• DECEMBER

INTRA COMPETITIONS-CLASS V & VI (National games) I

Playing allows children to use their creativity while developing their imagination, dexterity,

physical, cognitive, and emotional strength. Play is important to healthy brain development.

It is through play that children at a very early age engage and interact in the world around

them. Students of class V and VI had a visual treat watching the National games of

Argentina, Bhutan, Bangladesh and India. The students came to know the rules and

regulations of the game and the techniques needed to play these games.

Archery, Hockey, Kabbadi and Football-live matches were conducted and winners were

given certificates and medals.

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• DECEMBER

INTRA COMPETITIONS-CLASS VII & VIII (Design a dress)

Designing is thinking made visual. The students of class VII and VIII were divided

into groups .Each group were asked to design a dress using newspaper, which helped

them to foster their creativity and imaginative skills.

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Christmas is the season of joy. We at San family united to

celebrate this wonderful festival. The celebration had lot of

exciting and interesting package. Stage was decorated with

the Christmas tree, crib, snow man and lot of colorful

balloons and merry Christmas wishes. Event began with

rhythmic performance from kindergarten students, jingle

dance by senior kg children and add- on surprise package by

Santa Claus. The teachers and students were spell bound by

the energy they gained in the celebration. Students took

home the importance of Christmas celebration and Santa

Claus, Christmas tree as their take home.

CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS - KG

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CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS - PRIMARY

Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of

getting. The spirit of Christmas brings cheer and love

everywhere. San Academy Kamakoti Nagar, wore the

festive look in the entire month of December leading

to the culmination of the celebrations on 20th

December 2018. Everyday children from different

class and section had a surprise game along with Santa.

They were given cute little stars as take home. The

entire campus was festooned with decorated Santa

with his sleigh, Christmas trees, wreaths, stockings,

candies and other ornaments. Two Christmas trees, a

huge Santa, Rudolph and their sleigh and a few stars

adorned the lobby. The programme consisted of

Christmas and prayer songs by Classes 1 and 5,

melodious carols, both Tamil and English, by students

of classes 2 & 4. Class 3 danced gracefully to the tunes

of Christmas carols. Students of classes 6 to 8

presented the Nativity Scene accompanied by apt

carols by the school choir. Our dance master

enthralled the students by moving about as Santa

Claus.

“Curiosity is a delicate little plant that, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need

of freedom.” - Albert Einstein

“ÉUREKA 2018” – Project Day, conducted on December 21st and 22nd , gave the

opportunity to give wings to the students’ imagination and bring forth ideas to present in

the form of models, charts and experiments. They were given the prospect of learning and

exploring the known & unknown aspects of the given theme at deeper level. The Project Day

was an interactive event for students with quick learning opportunities & interactive

approach in propagating knowledge.

Each class delved on a different theme. The entire San Academy Family of Parents,

Teachers and Students, worked as one in making this a very memorable event. Undertaking

project work on different topics helped the students to strengthen their competence to

think and analyze critically.

The entrance and the lobby gave the general idea to the visitors what they could expect

when they visited the classrooms. A cultural event was held for the visitors twice a day, to

give an introduction of the theme, by each class. These included dance, mime and talk show.

Internationalism was brought into each theme and the models and charts integrated

India with various other countries. Air and water transport was the theme of Nursery and

Junior KG. The entire room had on display various vehicles, including trains, cars and a bullock

cart.

Space was chosen by Senior KG and Class 5. They had various models on the universe,

satellites, solar system, space ships and space suits. The students explained various

phenomena including the white holes and the black holes.

Class 1 chose one of the pressing issues regarding our environment – Endangered

animals. Not only were the models well-made but the room had some thought provoking

slogans too.

The most beautiful moments are associated with memories and moments, which include

celebrations and festivals. Festivals across the world were analysed and similarities were

exhibited between some of our Indian festivals to those of other countries; like the Chinese

New Year and Vishu, Navarathri golu and Japanese Doll festival.

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• DECEMBEREUREKA 2018 – Exploring the unknown

PROJECT DAY

Class 3 presented the wonders of the world. The man-made wonders were not

restricted to the modern ones but ancient wonders were included too. They even furnished

details of natural wonders of the world like the Auroras.

While coming out of the room, one would definitely have added some places to their

bucket list. What is modern times without Robot? Class 4 joined hands with the Robotics

Club to take us into the world of Robots. A humanoid Robot welcomed the visitors into their

sphere. The types of robots explained by the students included industrial, medical and

agricultural robots. The students belonging to the club made a working model of e-waste

management.

Enlightening the guests on the man-made and natural disasters were the students of

Class 6. Several working models of tsunami, flood, air and water pollution, earthquake and

oil spill were on display.

Classes 7 & 8 had several hands on activities in Mathematics and Science, to entertain

the guests while proving certain concepts. They had touched on the topics of Fibonacci

series, Probability, Volume, etc. Working models of Water treatment plant, Maglev train, Li

–Fi, also were on show.

Apart from these there was a Mobile Planetarium and a stall where children and adults

could take pictures with virtual reality.

Each class decorated their rooms, the corridors, the doors, ceilings (with classroom

mobiles) with their chosen themes. The walls were not far behind, with charts prepared by

the students and thematic backgrounds by the teachers, which added colour to the display.

One of the main attractions was the centre piece which ranged from Central Station, a huge

tree with endangered animals and thought provoking slogans, fire breathing dragon, a

spaceship, a big robot, Hanging gardens of Babylon, Volcano and a working model of water

treatment plant. On display were also the scrap books and worksheets made by students.

Students had pain stakingly prepared a very colourful scrap book based on their chosen

topic.

Parents and visitors keenly interacted with students who exuded confidence while

explaining to them about the various projects and activities that were on display.

It was a mass participation with working and static models based on their respective

themes. Every single inch of space in the class rooms was utilized by the students and

teachers. The entire bonanza was a treat to our eyes, which simulated our brains. The

visitors would have garnered some information from the eager students.

This was a perfect example of inspiration and igniting minds to explore the world.

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GLOBAL HERITAGE ARTS FEST

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CHRISTMAS CAROLS