St Martin

The 11th of November is the day dedicated to St. Martin of Tours. Since this year it fell on a Saturday, at school we celebrated it on Friday, the 10th of November during the morning special assembly. Children from the class 5.3 gave an overview about St. Martin and the life he led, giving particular importance to his faith in Christ and his generosity towards charity and poor people. In the second part, the children shared some Maltese rhymes and traditions, including foods and games related to the feast of St. Martin. Moreover, the children finished the assembly by giving out popular food associated with the feast of St. Martin, namely; walnuts, almonds, chestnuts and figs. Finally, the children invited the other classes to join them to recite the famous chant related to St. Martin in Maltese: Ġewż, lewż, qastan, tin: Kemm inħobbu ‘l San Martin!

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Niltaqgħu ma’ awtur – proġett Erasmus+

Kulħadd ġieli qara jew sama’ b’xi ħrafa tas-sħarijiet. L-aħwa Grimm kitbu għadd kbir minnhom. Iżda qatt immaġinajtu x’jiġri kieku dawn il-ħrejjef kellhom jitħawdu? Hekk proprju ġara fil-proġett Erasmus + li  ħadmu fuqu t-tfal, li s-sena li għaddiet kienu fil-ħames sena. Huma kellhom l-opportunità jaħdmu id f’id ma’ Trevor Żahra, awtur rinomat, biex jiktbu djalogu bejn karattri minn ħrejjef differenti. Fl-aħħar tal-proċess, intgħażlet kitba waħda, liema kitba din is-sena ġiet irrekordjata f’forma ta’ Puppet Show. Fi kliem Francesco Giorgino, Jayden Borg u Aidan Grima, t-tlett itfal magħżula, din kienet esperjenza tassew sabiħa u jħossuhom kburin b’ din l-opportunità u bix-xogħol finali.

Waqt li nittamaw li din l-esperjenza tħalli ħafna frott u tkompli tiżviluppa l-immaginazzjoni tat-tfal, nieħdu l-opportunità nirringrazzjaw lil:

Trevor Zahra, tal-għajnuna u l-ħidma sfiqa tiegħu tul il-proġett

Agnes Mifsud u Grace Falzon, tal-ħjata tal-kostumi tal-pupazzi

Ms Ciappara u Ms Baldacchino, għalliema, li s-sena li għaddiet kienu jgħallmu l-5 sena u li taw bidu lil dan il-proġett

Ms Priscilla Vella, tal-għajnuna u l-kollaborazzjoni tagħha fil-ħidma tal-pupazzi

Ms Abela tal-props

Mr Peresso tal-filming u l-editing

Ms Claudine tal-editing

Fl-aħħar u mhux l-inqas, ma jonqosx nirringrazzjaw ukoll lit-tliet studenti – Francesco, Jayden u Aidan tal-entużjażmu u l-impenn tagħhom tul il-proġett. Il-ħidma tagħna kienet katina, wieħed jorbot mal-ieħor. Prosit lil kulħadd!