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Friday June 16th and Friday June 23rd
@
Ynyshir Primary School
3.15 – 4.15
Girls in Year 3 – 6
**No previous experience needed**
Extreme Reading Competition
Over half term we would like you to take part in a reading competition.
You will need to take a picture of you reading in an unusual/ extreme/ interesting place.
Print out your picture with your name on it and we will display these in school.
Some ideas: -
While swimming
On a swing
In the park
While riding a horse
There are lots of ideas online we would love for you to be as creative as possible! Remember Stay Safe!
Rhys Jones - Paralympian
Rhys Jones (born 30 June 1994) is a Paralympic athlete from Wales competing in category T37 sprinting events. Jones qualified for the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the 100m and 200m sprint. Making the final of the 200m at his first major games.
The children in Year 5 and 6 enjoyed the visit from Rhys today, he told them about his journey and his life so far. The children asked many wonderful questions and were truly inspired.
The Queen's Baton Relay
The Queen’s Baton Relay acts as the official curtain raiser for the Commonwealth Games, which will be taking place in Wales between the 5th and 8th of September. The purpose of our visit to your school is to engage, excite and inspire the children ahead of the Queen’s Baton Relay and Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast 2018.
As part of year 5 and 6's topic this term 'Champions', the children had a very special visit to learn about the Baton. They learnt about the history of the Commonwealth Games in addition to designing their own Baton's.