In line with the integral formation of the students, the grade school department provides various activities to complement and enrich the academic program. Different activities were showcased in the culmination of the clubs.
The Home Makers Club enjoyed the activities done at home with their pizza making, polvoron making, Fudgee Bar Home Made Cake making, and fruity macaroni salad making.
The Arts and Crafts Club practices fine motor skills through origami, mosaic, sketching, and card making.All the activities conducted were stimulating, easy, fun, and interesting.
Letting one’s emotions out and communicating through body movements were expressed by the members of the Movers Dance Club. Imitating songs, dances, and the portrayal of characters were also introduced to them. They were given opportunities to learn modern and folk dances.
Members of the Young Writers Guild were encouraged to use their imagination in developing their writing skills. They were given the opportunity to write their own fictional stories, creative endings to cliffhanger stories, formal letters to their friends, and many other related activities. Students were consistently engaged, enthusiastic, and brimming with vitality.
The Book Reader’s Club is a club that explores all forms of reading materials in order for the members to appreciate literature’s beauty and art. Members were provided with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. They meet new friends from different grade levels and enthusiastically participate in the discussions, sharing their ideas, opinions, and even their own stories.
The goal of the Math Club is to use online games to make learning math more fun. Different activities were conducted in order to show that math is multidimensional. To name some of the activities,namely: Block Slide Puzzle, Dice Game, Geo Board Game, Optical Illusions, Subtraction Crocodile Game, Tangram, Multiplication Pinwheel Game, and Telling Time Game. All the activities served as their experience to strengthen their knowledge, skill and understanding of Mathematics.
The Techno Kids Club engaged their members by doing simple tasks and learning on their own. They learned how to use Windows Paint for beginners. They were also introduced to photo editing, Google Slides, and video editing.
Last but not least, is the Young Discoverers Club. Included in this club are the live Zoom sessions and activities that students can easily do at home. Members of this club participated in interactive demonstrations, conducted experiments using materials that are readily available at home, and did Science trivia too.
Indeed, clubs provide venues for students to further explore their interests, special talents, and creative and technical skills with social and physical development through enjoyable and enriching activities.
The Grade School English Instruction has developed a proactive learning community that engages the students in a variety of activities based on the theme, Inform, Interact, and Entertain through Effective Communication. It was held from March 14–18, 2022. The celebration provides an opportunity for children to appreciate the value of the English language and literature. It plays an important role in enhancing and providing a good training ground for developing important skills in speaking, reading, writing, and listening to achieve language proficiency.
The students participated in a variety of activities, namely: a Sing-Along for Grade 1 students, in which they sing and perform a nursery rhyme featuring action verbs and rhyming phrases. They also identify the action verbs and rhyming words contained in the song. Grade 2 students retell a story using narrative components such as characters, setting, plot, and theme. For Grade 3, My Favorite Character, in which students demonstrate creativity in presenting their favorite character and use appropriate adjectives to describe it. A Book Talk for Grade 4: students present a book they've read and encourage others to do the same. Students in Grade 5 made a self-portrait and shared information about themselves. "All About Me" is the title. Grade 6 students created an environmental campaign video that included cause and effect relationships as well as personal pronouns in their TikTok POV presentation.
The event showcases not just the students' but also the teachers' talents. They have to dress up like their favorite English movie or book character and record a video delivering their famous lines.
It was such a fantastic demonstration of abilities, with the grade school students and teachers performing their own pieces with brilliance.
The CKSC IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) students will celebrate the end of the school year with a Virtual Exhibit on April 8, 2022 (Friday) from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. via Zoom.
Students' learnings will be highlighted through the transdisciplinary theme "Sharing the Planet," which focuses on the concept "Sustainability and Human Response."
All PYP parents are welcome to see the children present their community-centered work, addressing issues such as water shortages, waste reduction, extinction, subsistence crises, medical care, and poverty.