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17th February 2022EYFS, KS1, KS2, Special Days by GBA

Maths Pirates Day – Ahoy There!

Ahoy There! What a fabulous turn-out for Maths Pirates Day across Pre-Kg to Year 6! Thank you to all the children who dressed up and participated in GBA’s Maths Pirates Day today. We hope the children had a fantastic time solving all of the Maths challenges. Indeed, all sorts of challenges were set by their teachers. Too many to mention […]

20th May 2021EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, Special Days by GBA

Space: the final frontier. GBA boldly goes…

Space or outer space is the vast area between the Earth’s atmosphere and the planets and stars. People have been studying space for years, and it is believed that this field of science – Astronomy – is one of the oldest sciences. In 1997, Lockheed Martin Corporation created “National Space Day” as a one-day event. In 2001, due to its […]

15th March 2021EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, Special Weeks by GBA

British Science Week 2021 – Let’s innovate!

At Gulf British Academy, we’re not letting the pandemic situation disrupt the enjoyment of learning. An example of this was British Science Week 2021 – a 10-day celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths that took place between 5-14 March 2021. The theme this year was innovation, but what does that mean? It can be defined as a new idea, […]

4th March 2021EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, Special Days by GBA

Shhh, we’re reading! Pupils celebrate World Book Day 2021

On 4th March 2021, pupils at Gulf British Academy celebrated the best of books all day to mark World Book Day 2021. Children from KG to Year 7 have been delving into books by well-known authors from around the world. Each class embraced the celebration and used a wide range of texts to promote ‘reading for pleasure’. Staff and pupils […]

17th December 2020KS2, Special Days, Year 3 by GBA

Online Romans Day – Year 3 dress up

“Romans, lend me your ears!” This was the cry from our Year 3 teachers as they addressed their troops of pupils at the start of the day. At just after 9am, a legion of Roman soldiers and citizens took over the online classrooms to take part in a Roman marching warm up activity. This term, Year 3 has been studying […]

16th December 2020KS2, Special Days, Year 5 by GBA

Earth and beyond: Year 5 online projects take off!

Over the course of the last few weeks, pupils in Year 5 have been creating their own group projects focused on the topic The Earth and Beyond. Pupils were asked to vote and select a planet to research as a group. This involved gathering key information about the planet and comparing it with Earth to state how their findings supported […]

30th November 2020KS2, Special Days, Year 4 by GBA

Teeth – Year 4’s eggcellent science eggsperiment

What an egg-static time for Year 4! As part of Year 4’s Science topic, Animals including Humans, pupils have been learning about types of teeth, their formation, structure and composition, and how these can be affected by various chemicals/liquids/drinks. To investigate the impact of these liquids upon our teeth, pupils and parents set about gathering home resources in order to […]

The First Kids in Space - Year 3 Production

13th February 2020KS2, Productions, Year 3 by GBA

Year 3 Productions – The First Kids in Space

Yesterday and today our parents were treated to Year 3’s productions – The First Kids in Space by Debbie Campbell. The year is 2020 and a class of young space cadets are chosen to go on a dangerous mission to Moonbase X. After an eventful journey, they arrive on the moon and are confronted by rowdy robots that have malfunctioned […]

30th January 2020KS2, Special Days by GBA

KS2 support learning with dress-up days

This week saw four consecutive days of topic-themed dress-up days for the whole of Key Stage 2. All the children made a tremendous effort with their costumes, so a big thank you goes out to all our Key Stage 2 parents for helping bring the topics to life. During the course of each day the children took part in a […]

23rd January 2020KS2, School Trips by GBA

ASCC trips – KS2 enhance curriculum with school programme

Through November to January, GBA established a range of fascinating Key Stage 2 school trips to the Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre (ASCC), bringing to life aspects of our pupils’ current learning. Year 3 enjoyed a workshop in the Eco-Systems museum, linking with their work on rainforests. Year 4 learned about habitats and animal skeletons, linking with their science […]

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Maths Pirates Day – Ahoy There!

Space: the final frontier. GBA boldly goes…

British Science Week 2021 – Let’s innovate!

Shhh, we’re reading! Pupils celebrate World Book Day 2021

Online Romans Day – Year 3 dress up

Earth and beyond: Year 5 online projects take off!

Teeth – Year 4’s eggcellent science eggsperiment

Year 3 Productions – The First Kids in Space

KS2 support learning with dress-up days

ASCC trips – KS2 enhance curriculum with school programme

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