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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 […]

21st May 2019Productions, Year 4, Year 5 by GBA

Around the world in six classes – Years 4 & 5 explore countries

Over the last couple of days, Year 4 and Year 5 took to the stage for a variety of performances exploring many countries of the world. The performances were part of our International Day celebration and a total of 19 countries were visited. The countries were [takes a deep breath]: the USA, Australia, Italy, Egypt, Spain, China, South Africa, Ireland, Scotland, […]

30th March 2019Special Days, Year 5 by GBA

Tudor Dress-Up Day: Year 5 step back in time

On Thursday last week, Year 5 celebrated Tudor Dress-up Day – a brilliant way to learn about life during the time and to bring the topic to life. Travelling back 500 years, pupils and their teachers came to school wearing fabulous themed costumes as they continued to explore a whole range of facts from the period (haven’t we seen Henry […]

7th February 2019KS2, Special Days, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 by GBA

Spelling Bee 2019 – KS2 winners

After the success of last year’s Spelling Bee (our first), we decided to hold it again this year and like before the atmosphere around the Key Stage 2 corridors and classrooms has been tangible. The format is more or less the same except this time we’re including Year 3 to make it a full Key Stage 2-wide competition, with winners […]

1st May 2018School Trips, Year 5, Year 6 by GBA

Paintball trip sees pupils battle with staff

On 28 April, the battle of GBA took place at Paintball Kuwait… Well. More of an end-of-term treat for Year 5 and Year 6, but a battle nonetheless that saw staff and pupils pit their wits against each other. Indeed, Miss Norma, Miss Lorraine, Miss Stephanie, Mr. Mark, Mr. Luke, Mr. Louis and Mr Henry were all very keen to […]

Spelling Bee 2018 - KS2 - Gulf British Academy

16th April 2018KS2, Special Days, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 by GBA

Spelling Bee 2018: Who won inaugural KS2 contest?

Gulf British Academy held its first ever Spelling Bee last week – the climax to hours spent memorising and practising a collection of 100 words, set per year, for pupils across Key Stage 2 (Years 4, 5 and 6). Ever since Mr Mark announced the competition three weeks ago, the atmosphere around the Key Stage 2 corridors has been palpable. […]

Science Fair 2018 - Gulf British Academy

15th March 2018Special Days, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6 by GBA

GBA holds Science Fair 2018

Following the success of last year’s Science and Maths Week, Gulf British Academy held its annual Science Fair today – one of its most enjoyable to date. The day started at 7:30am with classes of eager children holding up bags and boxes containing ingredients and equipment for their contribution to the Science Fair. The children knew they only had 20 […]

Year 5

Earth and beyond: Year 5 online projects take off!

Around the world in six classes – Years 4 & 5 explore countries

Tudor Dress-Up Day: Year 5 step back in time

Spelling Bee 2019 – KS2 winners

Paintball trip sees pupils battle with staff

Spelling Bee 2018: Who won inaugural KS2 contest?

GBA holds Science Fair 2018

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