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Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

  • Right of the Week 30th April

    Thu 30 Apr 2020

     

    Unicef have released this week's right of the child, can you guess what it is...? Why not head over to the Rights Ambassador's Page to find out:

     

    https://www.ninianparkprm.cardiff.sch.uk/right-of-the-week-304/

     

    Don't forget to share your Rights learning with us via your class seesaw page :) 

    #allchildrenhavetheserights #rrsnp @unicef

  • Scavenger hunt - rainbow

    Wed 29 Apr 2020 C Morris

    This week's focus is rainbow.

     

    How quickly can you find the following items?

     

    Why not send us a photo you and your finds with the time it took you?  You can contact us via Twitter with the #npps and @nppschool OR email your photo to remotelearning@ninianparkprm.cardiff.sch.uk with your name and class.

     

    Have your drawn or painted a rainbow of hope to show your support for the key workers who are helping to look after us all?  If so, why not send a photo of it to the school email address above?

     

    Good luck

  • Science Fun

    Wed 29 Apr 2020

    Morning everyone!

     

    Why not head over to our Science and Technology page to see the latest Science Fun at Home activities and have the chance to meet Florence Nightingale in the Science at Work section!

     

    https://www.ninianparkprm.cardiff.sch.uk/science-and-technology/

     

    #bethebestyoucanbe #rrsnp #article29

  • The 'Diff Diaries

    Tue 28 Apr 2020 C Morris

    Hello,

     

    Life is rather different at the moment, and Cardiff are trying to collate everyone's experiences through "The 'Diff Diaries".  Below is a little information about the project, if you want to find out more, including how to share information safely, use the contact details at the end. 

     

    We look forward to seeing what you do!

     

    The 'Diff Diaries

     

    Share your Lockdown Story
    The coronarivus has rapidly changed life as we know it in Cardiff, and the ‘Diff Diaries will bring children and young people together for voices to be heard, stories to be told and experiences to be understood for generations to come.


    The ‘Diff Diaries will involve lots of opportunities to develop creative skills!

     

    How to Get Involved
    Share a weekly video, picture collage or written diary entry of your experience in ‘lockdown’.

     

    To find out more information and how to submit an entry, please visit:
    https://sites.google.com/hwbcymru.net/the-covid-19-diff-diaries/home
    If you have any questions about ‘The ‘Diff Diaries’ please email: cardiffcommitment@cardiff.gov.uk or contact us on 07790819982

  • RAINBOW RELAY VIDEO

    Mon 27 Apr 2020 C Morris

    Staff at Ninian Park Primary have created this video to send our best wishes to everyone in our school community and to all key workers who are trying so hard to keep us safe and healthy.

     

    Click on the yellow writing below to see familiar faces, as they pass the rainbow of hope in this video. 

     

    We hope you enjoy it. 

     

    CLICK HERE TO SEE OUR RAINBOW RELAY

     

    This video can also be viewed via Youtube on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQ12K-S4Iw8

     

     

  • Scavenger hunt - nature

    Fri 24 Apr 2020 C Morris

    This focus is nature. 

     

    If you do not have a garden, you might be able to take photos during your daily walk; but remember to stay safe on roads and only go for exercise with family you live with.  Do not worry if you cannot find everything on the list, just photograph what you can.

     

    Why not send us a photo you and your finds with the time it took you?  You can contact us via Twitter with the #npps and @nppschool OR email your photo to remotelearning@ninianparkprm.cardiff.sch.uk with your name and class.

     

    Good luck

  • What's new this week?

    Fri 24 Apr 2020 C Morris

    Hello again,

     

    Everyone from Ninian Park Primary hopes that your first week back after the Easter break has been a good one; and all the best if you are starting Ramadan this week.

     

    As many of you will be aware, we are staying in touch with families and pupils through Seesaw, Hwb, Twitter, text and email.

     

    Remember that our staff are not always in the school building.  So please do not phone the school for advice and support.  However you can use the remotelearning@ninianparkprm.cardiff.sch.uk email address and we will reply as soon as we can.

     

    Are you looking for something different to do with your family and children?  Take a look at the ideas in the photo below to see which new activities we have added to our Curriculum pages this week.

     

    Two general websites you might be interested in are - 

    Education on Netflix 

    https://weareteachers.com/educational-netflix-shows We Are Teachers have compiled a list of 30 educational Netflix shows for kids and teens (access to shows may differ between countries) 

     

    More virtual trips 

    https://adventuresinfamilyhood.com/20-virtual-field-trips-to-take-with-your-kids.html 

     

     

  • FREE ONLINE WEBSITES

    Thu 23 Apr 2020 C Morris

    The following websites have been shared with us, so we thought we'd share them with you. 

    Some of them we have already featured in our weekly website update, others are new to us all.  Parents, please remember to supervise children online, as we are not responsible for the content on these sites.

     

    • Kidadl - Don’t be put off by this site being London based as the website is full of exciting learning and home fun for all ages. There is also a daily timetable for celebrity classes
    • Sumdog - As a social business this company are giving automatic free access to all of their maths, spelling and grammar resources for the duration of school closures.
    • White Rose Maths - This company are preparing free packages for schools who have closed.
    • BBC Bitesize - The BBC has announced a raft of changes to help parents with home schooling; daily lessons will be broadcast through televisions and tablets after the Easter holidays. Most parents and teachers know about this but it’s worth reminding everyone to keep going back as it is all completely free and updated regularly.
    • Duolingo – A great site for learning a new language. Not only is it free but it also has a very handy app to download.
    • 2simple - The creators of Purple Mash and Serial Mash are currently offering schools free access to this great online resource which usually comes at a price.
    • Twig Education - Dedicated to science this website is suitable for Primary Children. Twig are offering free access to their online learning materials e.g. videos, activities and worksheets – just signup via their website.
    • National Geographic Kids - A great platform and totally free. Online games, resources and competitions too all aimed at primary children. Also, lots of subjects are covered e.g. history, science, geography, English, maths, PSHE and & Art & Design.
    • World Geography Games - This free online gaming platform is great for learning geography topics. There are interactive activities on continents, flags, regions, islands, rivers…the list is endless. Just go to the website and enjoy!
    • Emile - Free access to all numeracy and literacy resources until at least the end of June with unlimited teacher and pupil accounts. Just go to the website and complete the form.
    • Oxford Owl – This is aimed at children 3-11 years and is fee to use. It helps children to learn reading and Maths, there is also tips for parents and over 250 free ebooks.
    • The British Museum and Natural History Museum  - both have great interactivity through the Google Arts and Culture app.

     

    Happy surfing.

  • 23/04/2020 Right of the week!

    Thu 23 Apr 2020

    Each week we will be sharing with you activities sent by UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) so that you can learn alongside children from all over the world about specific rights.

     

    Click on the link below to find out more about this week's right and then have a go at completing some of the activities.  Don't forget to share them with your teacher on Seesaw.

     

    https://www.ninianparkprm.cardiff.sch.uk/article-12/

     

  • Sports Cardiff T-Shirt Competition

    Wed 22 Apr 2020 C Morris

    Sport Cardiff are asking pupils from any year group to design a T-Shirt.  The winning design will be produced and they will win a t-shirt of their own design for every member of their class and a visit to the school by a Paralympian during the next academic year.

     

    The closing date is May 4th, 2020.

     

    For more information click on the yellow text below, to go to our Health and Well-being page.

    CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION

     

    To go to Disability Sport Wales' Facebook page, click the yellow text below and scroll down to their post from Monday 20th April

    https://www.facebook.com/DisabilitySportWales/photos/a.223275587763126/3020702814687042/?type=3&theater 

     

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