ABC Council through the Navan Centre are offering an ongoing weekly series of educational videos focusing on topics we would normally be delivering to schools via our Education programme. Every week, we introduce a video of the topic on a Tuesday, followed by the associated quiz on a Thursday. This week’s topic is The Egyptians, other weeks have included World War II, the Victorians, the Vikings and the Celts. These are published on our Facebook page www.facebook.com/navancentrefort 

The EA Music Service offers access to the world of music making, providing potentially life changing musical experiences that are relevant and engaging at https://www.eani.org.uk/services/music-service

 

Young Enterprise NI, in partnership with Moy Park Ltd is delighted to announce an exciting online venture for all pupils from the age of 8 to 12 years old to complete at home as part of work set by yourselves.

 

This venture, The Moy Park Challenge, is an online competition which will help pupils to develop skills such as creativity, thinking, problem solving, decision-making and using ICT as well as compete for the chance to win up to £50 as a prize! (see attached flyer

 

 

Here’s what the pupil has to do:

 

They are set with the task of being a  new Project Manager at Moy Park Ltd and their first job is to come up with a new and exciting chicken product or meal idea that will encourage people in Northern Ireland to eat more chicken! - as we all need to think about eating healthily and chicken is one of the best sources of protein. 

 

1. Create a colourful and detailed ‘A4 poster’ advertising their chicken product ensuring their include a logo & slogan 
2. Tell us about their idea and how they would encourage more people to eat chicken EITHER in a word document of no more than 200 words

 

 

So if you think your pupils would be up for the Moy Park Challenge  you can find out more at www.yeni.co.uk/moyparkchallenge

 

The top 3 ideas will win up to £50 of vouchers and their creation will be shared across all our Social Media channels! 

 

All entries to be submitted and emailed to Cathy Morrison by 22^nd May 2020.  Winners will be announced online on 29^th May 2020.

 

We look forward to getting some entries from you pupils

Mathletics – Year 3 in top form

 

Well done to all pupils who are continuing with Mathletics. 

Top 10 for the week 20^th-26^th April

1       Ethan 3            5040 points

2      Nikola 6            4025 points

3      Charlie 2           3591 points

4      Aron 3              3580 points

5      Jamie McN 3    3440 points

6      Henrique 6        3400 points

7      Denas 3            3080 points

8      Aoibhinn 3        3060 points

9      Corey 5             2770 points

10     William De S 2  2665 points

 

An extra well done to Mrs Totten’s Year 3 class who have managed to get 5 pupils in the Top 10 list.

 

Congratulations to Blathnaid 7, Jamie 6 and Yuran 4 for gaining their silver certificate.