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Hat Day (Grades 1,2 & 3) Hajj Day Project
(Boys Section)
The Hat Day marked the celebration of creativity in collaborative activity of students with their parents.  Students made
beautiful hats, each innovative , some making us laugh-out-loud , and some others making us think about serious issues we To mark the importance of the Hajj,
are facing like pollution, global warming and war. students prepared and displayed  the
projects in the Boys Section reception
Night Story - Arabic Project area.

Arabic has influenced many languages around the globe throughout its history. It is the National language for many Show & Tell KG1
of our students. To promote cultural understanding and encouraging our students to be able to read and appreciate
literature in Arabic, the Arabic Department organized the Night Story. This is their first step in a rather big plan to create a The students of KG-1 were asked to
love for the beautiful language. Students were asked to dress comfortable in the pajamas and bring their favorite Arabic bring their favourite toy, accessory,
story book. Teachers explained to the students why Arabic Language is special for them as their mother tongue. They book etc. They had to show it to
read engaging stories in the relaxed, calm library. The goal of such activities is to enhance the student’s verbal and written their classmates and share some
communication skills in Arabic interesting information about it. Some
of the students had prepared a short
StationTown (KG3) speech to deliver before the class.
This activity is a confidence building
This activity is a lesson based activity. There is activity and a first step towards public
a story that the students have about various speaking.
stations like the gas station, library, bakery, post
office and a park. Each class prepares a model Saudi National Day
of these stations and the children visit these
station class wise and at the end have a picnic The Saudi National Day is celebrated in OIS with great pomp and style.  The students came dressed in Saudi National
in the playground. attire. While many students wore traditional clothing such as white thobes and jellabiyas, a number of students
exercised their creativity and came in very colourful outfits. Traditional food with exotic taste such as Kabsa, Mandi,
34 al hussan international schools • 2016 Sayadieh Rice and Musaqqa‘ah was shared by the students. In addition, a memorable assembly session was held where
the importance of Saudi National Day was spoken about.

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