PAT Student Expo

Parent involvement in the UOI

PP2 moms enthusiastically donned the cap of the teacher to show the students the various processes involved in the making of different food items. Children responded with equal excitement, inquiring and questioning about the processes and their influence on our body. The best part was, all the sessions ended up with yummy treats while learning simultaneously .

Table Manners by :Shweta Malpani (M\O Krish’s) (PP2 E)

Melon Delight by: Charu Shah (M/O Mayank)

Making a healthy Sandwich –By: Mr. Ravi (Sam’s Dad)

Making a fruit custard –By: Mrs. Deepika (Heteesha‘s Mom)

Making of sandwich by: Mrs.Shipa (M/O of Rishi-PP2F)

Table Manners by: Mrs.Hema (M/O of Vidyawini-PP2F)

Process of making Pizza by: Mrs. Spurti (M/O of Ishaan-PP2F)

Process of making Sheer Korma by: Mrs. Sara (M/O Ali Abbas-PP2F)

Process of making Juice by: Mrs.Laxmi (M/O of Avanish-PP2F)

 

Process of making Sandwiches by :Mrs. Meetu Shringi (M\O Mitansh- PP2A)

Process of making pizza by: Mrs.Sahiba (M/O Saanch PP2A)

Process of making fruit dessert by: Mrs. Sirisha (M/O Vaibhav- PP2A)

 

Process of how a potato grows by: Mrs. Sonali (M/o Arya PP2D)

Process of making sandwiches by: Mrs. Sudha (M/O Aaditi PP2D)

 

 

 

Process of making Chocolate Brownie by Mrs. Vani- Angad’s mother. (PP2 B)

Process of making Burger by: Mrs.Namita Parikh (M/O Aditya Parikh PP2B)

Process of making Joker Sandwich by: Mrs. Nupur Bhat (M/O Aditya Bhat)

 

Process of making chocolate by: Mrs. Hema Jain (M/O Rithik Jain of PP2C)

Pre-primary Assembly conducted by Nursery Children

All good things come to an end but embark new milestones ...... So did this year’s PP Assembly....

Nursery’s bashing assemble at MPH....

Nursery children conducted assembly on Friday, 16th March 2012. It began with prayer, then the thought for the day followed by weather report and amazing birds facts as the theme recently completed was birds. The audience enjoyed the bird facts told by nursery children which were raising their heels to reach the mike....

It winded up by a melodious rhyme on birds.

Interview sessions

Grade III students had interview sessions with the heads of different departments of our school in relation to their current UOI topic.

Theatre week

Students performed different skits throughout this week during the assembly time as a part of Theatre week taking various themes like first actor, child labour, comedy skit, origin of drama, crazy performances etc.

Field trip – VI

 27 eager Grade 6 Spanish students along with2 even more eager teachers paid a visit to the Chowmahalla Palace, completed in the 1850s. It was the official residence of the Nizams of Hyderabad & the seat of the ‘Asaf Jahi’ dynasty. During the couple of hours we spent at the palace, looking at the beautiful exhibits, wondering, admiring, inquiring and most of all, the children making extensive notes for the project, we seemed to have gone back in time to a “Royal Era” in all its glory & splendor!

Grade5 Oakridge Times

The students of Grade V presented their year’s learning on the Genres in the form of a Newspaper titled Oakridge Times .The genres are:

Descriptive Writing

Narrative Writing

Journals

Letter writing,

Poetry Writing,

and Persuasive Writing .

Students’ learning became visible through the Newspaper where every individual celebrated his/her work with pride, by actively contributing in some way or the other. Oakridge Times proved to be effective in improving the performance of the students in English Composition writing.

IGCSE MATHE’ CON -2012

(Mathematics Convention ………….)

IGCSE MATHE’CON 2012, a one-week program of different events started at Oakridge on 5 March. This was started with a motto‘‘ The fun way of learning.’’ The events highlight the importance of Mathematics as well as getting students to think of Math in a new way. This program mainly aims to promote the positive aspects of the subject and learning it in a fun way.

The first day it was Math Relay and Poster Competition.

Math Relay was conducted amongst 14 groups of different Classes. Each group consisted of three students – one from grade 7 , one from 8 and one from 9

A series of questions were given to each group. Grade 7had to solve the first part of the question and then pass on the answer to the grade 9 student, who then had to work on the next part of the question with the help of this answer. Finally it reaches to the last student who will solve for the final answer. The questions were different and a little tricky.

Poster Competition was held for the students of grade7 and 8.

The challenge was to make a poster that uses pictures to show the difference between a dependent and independent variable. Students participated enthusiastically.

It was graded on a standard criterion i.e.; Pictures used, explanation, Clarity and effort.

On 6March ,there were Displays and Math games. It focused on the ‘play way‘ of learning.Children learn Math while they play and they love it at the same time

It was fantastic to see students as well as teachers being enthusiastic about the Math games and puzzles.

There were games like Polygon Rummy, Percent tiles, Crazy Math, Graph - Equation Card match andso on…..

The Displays covered interesting topics like Fractal Geometry, Mathematics in Art,

Mathematics in Architecture, The Trachtenberg System of rapid mental calculation etc

On 7 March, the students participated in World Math day online competition. They were registered for the same earlier and given a user name and password.

The competition is of five intense levels. Students were able to sharpen their mental calculation skills. It was all about speed and accuracy.

On the Final day of the Math week (9 March)— the students enjoyed two documentary films--BBC Math and Donald Duck in Mathematics Land.

The Math Quiz was held in the afternoon followed by the prize distribution. We are thankful to all those who made this event possible and all the judges who helped decide the winners.