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Exploring the Wonders of Science - SCIENCE WEEK 2023

Theme: "Unveiling the Wonders of Nature"

Get ready to dive into a world of discovery and fascination as we gear up to celebrate Science Week at KIS. From August 1st to 4th, our campus was buzzing with engaging activities, thought-provoking discussions, and hands-on experiments that showcase the marvels of science. 

The highlight of the event was the remarkable Science Fair, where our budding scientists

eagerly showcased their innovative projects and experiments.

Grade 1 students delved into Plants and animals, presenting projects on the Parts of plants

and Different types of animals. These projects allowed students to explore the vital roles that

plants and animals play in our environment. They skillfully constructed and demonstrated

models depicting plant parts and various animal categories.

Grade 2 students turned their attention to Different types of clothes. Exploring how clothes

shield our bodies from different weather conditions, they discussed various fabrics used for

clothing and the seasonal appropriateness of different attires. 

In Grade 3, students presented projects on Fibres – Natural fibres and synthetic fibres. They

explored the lifecycle of Silk fibre, the creation of Synthetic fibres, and the significance of

Wool fibre. 

Grade 4 undertook the topic of Types of Houses, creating models representing diverse housing structures and explaining their characteristics.

Grade 5 students explored Fun with Magnets, demonstrating the attractive properties of magnetic materials. The second group showcased a 3D model of a forest, illustrating the concept of animals in different habitats.

Grade 6 delved into the Properties of Materials, conducting experiments on material appearances, densities, and transparency. They skillfully explained the properties to their peers.

Grade 7 scientists wowed us with experiments involving acids, bases, and salts. One group

explained acid-base concepts with examples, while the other showcased acid-base detection

using natural indicators.

In conclusion, Science Week at Kanakia International School was an extraordinary event that

imparted knowledge, excitement, and memorable experiences. The community came together

to celebrate science wonders and inspire our students to become future scientific trailblazers.

Cherishing Bonds: Friendship Day Celebration at KIS

Friendship Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the bonds of friendship that bring joy, support, and laughter into our lives. It's a time to express gratitude for our friends and create lasting memories.

On Friendship Day, our school - Kanakia International School, CBSE(Primary) came together to celebrate the bonds of friendship that make our school community so special. The day was filled with heartwarming activities and meaningful interactions that emphasized the importance of unity, empathy, and kindness among our students.

Students were encouraged to create personalized friendship bracelets and exchange them with their friends. The school provided materials such as colorful threads, beads, and charms. The exchange of these handmade tokens of friendship created a sense of closeness among the students.

Harmonies of Patriotism: The Patriotic Singing Competition at KIS, CBSE

 Music has the remarkable power to stir emotions, evoke memories, and ignite the flames of patriotism. It was this very essence of music that took center stage at KIS as talented voices came together to participate in the Patriotic Singing Competition. This event was more than just a contest; it was a celebration of love for one's country and a tribute to the spirit of patriotism. 

Independence through a ‘PATRIOTIC SOLO SINGING COMPETITION’ for Grade I to VII on 8th Aug. 2023. Students enrolled their names to showcase their talents. Students took part with great enthusiasm, showed their love & affection for the country with melodious songs. Songs were sung with lot of passion, confidence and filled with Patriotism. The melodious songs pulled the heartstrings of our audience. Each student showed their mastery over voice modulation, pitch, rhythm, tone and self-confidence.

A Celebration of Freedom and Unity 

Every year, on the 15th of August, India marks its Independence Day with an unparalleled spirit of patriotism and unity. This historic day is a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought tirelessly for India's freedom and the unshakable resolve of the nation to stand as one, free and sovereign. 

Kanakia International School celebrated Independence Day with fervor and pride. Students performed a synchronised march-past, followed by the esteemed principals Mrs. Seema Kshatriya and Mrs. Suchi Shukla hoisting the flag. Engaging skits, captivating dances, and a patriotic mashup were presented by students from grades 3-7. The event left a lasting impression, instilling a sense of patriotism and unity among all attendees. 

Independence Day is not just a day of celebration; it's also a day for reflection. It's a time to remember the sacrifices of the past, to recognize the responsibilities of the present, and to envision the possibilities of the future. 

A Blend of Mind and Body - Inter House Indoor Games Competitions.

At Kanakia International School, Chembur CBSE fostering a sense of camaraderie, healthy competition, and skill development is an integral part of our educational philosophy. The Inter-house Indoor Competitions stand as a testament to our commitment to providing students with well-rounded growth opportunities beyond the classroom.

The primary purpose of the Inter-house Indoor Competition was to promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and individual skill development among our students. By participating in a variety of indoor sports and games, students have the chance to engage in friendly and healthy competition while learning essential life skills such as communication, leadership, and time management.

Competitions were held on 24th and 25th of August, 2023. Grade 1 and 2 participated in Langadi Competition while Grade 3 to 7 participated in Chess, Carrom and Dodge ball. The competitions are organized on the basis of their houses, this format encourages students from different grades to collaborate and bond, fostering a strong sense of community within the school.

All students got an opportunity to participate in the first round. Thereby finalists were selected after a few elimination rounds. There were in house judges to judge the competition.

By participating in these events, students not only enrich their school life but also cultivate qualities that serve them well throughout their lives with a true sportsman spirit.

Exploring the Heart of Postal Operations: A Visit to the Post Office 

KIS believes in providing students with practical learning experiences that go beyond the classroom. To foster a better understanding of how our postal system works and to appreciate the essential services it provides, students embarked on an educational visit to the Post Office.

Students of Kanakia school, CBSE section, Classes 1 to 7 were taken for an educational trip to the post office on 31st July and 4th August 2023.

The trip was to enhance their learning experience towards the understanding of one of the government sectors. Mr. Khare, the officer at the post office,took the students around to see how the post office handle their work. He also introduced them to all the postmen and post women who were working with lot of dedication and focus. He also showed the different letters, stamps, gave information on how the postmasters work is allocated, how the segregation takes place etc. Sir gave them an insight of how Aadhar card form is made available to the public and it's importance.  Students were curious and asked various questions. 

Grade 5 to 7 were given an opportunity to post the letters that they had written for their parents as a part of their parents day activity in school. Overall it was a great learning experience for each one.