15th June

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Mistakes are when we learn

Important dates 

16th June - Awards Ceremony
17th June - Stepping Up Year 6
21st June - Leaders ACE training 
22nd June - Reports published
24th June - Last day of school

Breakfast with the Principal...

Miss Angela started hosting the termly, "Breakfast with the Principal" on Monday and today. The third will be tomorrow, celebrating students who have worked hard and achieved well during this term. Well done to them, and thank you to teachers for creating special tables for your students to eat breakfast at!

Y6 programmers

6-2 students enjoyed creating 3D pen constructions with Lego robotics!

Year 6 eco-warriors!

A message from Miss April:

Almezen and Jody wanted a picture with their sustainable cities so I thought I’d pass them on to you for the blog! 

5-1 Astronomers

Class 5-1 students got right into research on the Solar System and the skies above…

Y3 Arabic 

A message from Miss Fatima:

Attached are some pictures of the year 3 students during  Arabic class.

Where they classify the parts of the words.

Valuable feedback for Miss Saja E!

We all like a bit of constructive feedback... especially of the type Miss Saja E received from a student in KG2!

2nd BATCH! Arabic PD 

Ideas for Delivering Engaging and Fun Arabic Virtual/Blended Classes

We are so pleased to announce that our June 12 session is already FULL so we've decided to run another batch to accommodate other registrations for our Arabic Educators for this academic year. We are leading training that we believe will benefit educators for the start of the 2021/22 academic year. 

This PD will be delivered in person Saturday, June 19th, 10:00am - 12:00pm. In maintaining MOPH guidelines this PD will be capped. Limited spots left so please email us now to book your spots.

Course Fee:  400QAR per educator

Ms. Eman will be leading:

Ideas for Delivering Engaging and Fun Arabic Virtual/Blended Classes

In this workshop participants will discover a number of ideas and games that bring entertainment, fun and excitement to our Arabic virtual lessons.  Educators will discover a range of ways to prepare and deliver Arabic virtual lessons that truly draw in their students. This PD is appropriate for all academic levels.

BSME Webinars

Registrations are open for the last in this year's series of Network webinars!

Our next network webinars are scheduled for Thursday, 17 June 2021 (14.00 UAE) time and Monday, 21 June 2021 (14:00 UAE time). 

Webinars are run live, as well as recorded, exclusively for BSME schools:

 

Thursday 17 June 2021

• Primary English | Talk for Writing

• Primary Maths | The Role of Mathematics in STEM

• Secondary English | Inspired Learning in English

• Science | Supporting effective transition in Science | Key Stage 2-3 and Sixth Form to Higher Education

• History | Diversity in History Teaching | Bridging the Gaps

• Geography | Climate Change | Creative Approaches in the Classroom

• Music | Drumming for Engagement | Inspiring Rhythm in Students

• Drama | Opportunities to Enhance the Drama Curriculum

• MFL | Effective Languages Provision and Transition | Key Stage 2 - 3

• Leadership Matters | Driving Professional Learning | Creating A Research Culture in Schools

• Teaching and Learning | Learning Dispositions - High-Performance Learning, Growth Mindset and Visible Learning Approaches

• EYFS | Data Capturing | Assessment and Evidence

• SEND | Accommodating Specific Learning Needs | What Works and What Doesn't!

• Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment | Planning Ahead | Ensuring the On-Going Training of ALL Stakeholders

Monday 21 June 2021

• Arabic for Native Speakers | Outstanding Arabic Lessons

• Data & Assessment | Utilising the VLE to Inform Assessment, Intervention and Progress

• Digital Technology | The Role of Computing in Digital Technology

• EAL | Working with Parents | Challenges and Gains

• IPC | International Mindedness | Sharing Best Practice across the Region

• More Able, Gifted & Talented | Inspiring, Motivating and Challenging More Able Students

• PE | What has PE and School Sport Learned from the Pandemic?

• 6th Form & Higher Education | University Preparation

You can register for our webinars here. Need help registering? Click here or watch this short video.