Last week, our Grade 4-6s opened their Computer lessons up to their parents to come visit and see how their lessons had been integrated with their IBL. The Grade 4s got to show their parents how they had used coding to turn their Micro:bits into livestock counting devices. After adding a few finishing touches to…
Today, our Grade 6s spent some time in the High School – giving them a feel for what they can look forward to in 2026. After some fun ice-breakers with the two current Head Prefects, and a chat from High School Principal Mr Morton; they joined the current Grade 7s for a Natural Science lesson…
Our very first Grade 4-6 Science Expo was a resounding success – the energy and excitement in the Cultural Centre was palpable! Thank you to all our parents for joining us and showing a keen interest in all the pojects. Pupils were tasked with choosing an experiment that linked to their IBL theme for Term…
Digital Literacy and Coding and Robotics create such a great platform for pupils to express their creativity, exercise their problem-solving skills, collaborate, and learn more about the world, all through the use of technology. The focus this year was to try and integrate what was happening in the Computer Lab, with what the students were learning…
Cannons Creek Independent School held a two-day Leadership Workshop last week for its Grade 6s. The workshop was designed to equip them with leadership skills, focusing on teamwork, and effective communication. The workshop aimed to prepare them for their upcoming responsibilities as monitors and leaders of their Cool2Care groups, by fostering collaboration, problem-solving, and leadership…
On Wednesday 4 December, the Intermediate Phase held their annual Celebration of Skills and Growth, where the top achievers in academics, sport and culture were acknowledged. Congratulations to the certificate and trophy winners – all your hard work and resilience has paid off. The event featured the following items: Senior Choir signing ‘Dance, Love, Sing,…
On Wednesday, 18 September 2024, Cannons Creek Independent Primary School had the absolute privilege of having the acclaimed adventurer and author, Riaan Manser, visit. Manser’s children’s book ‘My First African Adventure’ was voted the overall winner of the SA Book Awards 2023 – an honour not often bestowed upon children’s literature. He spoke to the Grade 3-6 pupils about…
Cannons Creek Independent Primary School performed their production, ‘The Adventures of Charlie Bucket’ on 17-19 September. The very popular ‘Charlie and The Chocolate Factory’ by Roald Dahl book was adapted by Mrs Terri Theys (Primary School Drama Teacher and Director), with musical arrangement by Ms Gail Levitt (Primary School Music Teacher). The story followed a poor…
The theme for this term’s project was ‘Rain’. Well done to our Grade 5 and 6 pupils for their interpretation of this task.
