This spring, I've challenged my Class 5 pupils to write a poem and express their creativity. Three girls accepted the challenge, but only two completed their poems during our lesson, so I sent both to the poetry contest organised by Jovan Jovanović Zmaj Primary School in Novi Kneževac.
I'm thrilled that Hristina's poem won first prize in the contest! She's received some amazing prizes, and we're all proud of her.
Class 1 pupils had a creative day! One group made their favourite animals from playdough—bears, ducks, frogs, monkeys, pandas, snakes and others. Another group shaped their favourite foods—apples, ice cream, carrots, plums, tomatoes, watermelons, and others.
Then, they turned their creations into fun singing dialogues:
Several pupils later performed their version of the Chicken Banana song:
Inspired by the Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? book, a group of my Class 1 pupils used colourful playdough to make their favourite animals.
In just a few moments, they shaoed bears, ducks, dogs, penguins, sheep, fish, foxes, butterflies, and other animals.
When they finished, they proudly introduced their animals in a song: