What’s going on at NORTHLANDS?

Oct
24

Journey Around the World

During this project, the children participated in an exciting 'journey around the world' where they explored diverse cultures and traditions through creative and playful activities. This experience allowed them to develop a deeper understanding of what it means to be global citizens, promoting attitudes of respect, empathy and openness toward others. Through exploring different countries, [...]
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Oct
24

3rd Service Day

A BIG, HUGE THANK YOU to all those who collaborated with our 3rd Service Day by donating blood or personal care products, baking or bringing cakes for the bake sale and also buying from the bake sale. We are really proud of our community and its sense of “Friendship & Service”. Not only did we [...]
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Oct
24

Little Sports

On a splendid day, full of sunshine, crowds, and festivities, we centered our gathering on the most important aspect of training great athletes: values. To aim for victory, we must first learn to work as a team, and no one should feel like a loser by comparing results. In each game, we focused on thinking, [...]
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Oct
24

A night at the Opera!

How much does the Colón Theatre cost? Who owns it? These were some questions asked by Y5 students as they gazed at the imposing structure of our iconic theatre. Last Thursday, we had the opportunity to tour the theatre and it was an experience to be remembered. During the visit, we were told that in [...]
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Oct
24

Y2B Assembly – Out of a Fairy Tale

Last Wednesday, Y2B students had a magical Assembly based on their UOI “Traditional Tales”. Within the framework of the transdisciplinary theme How we express ourselves, students dressed up as fairy tale characters, explained the main features of traditional children´s stories and retold some of them. The morning's highlight was “Goldilocks and the Three Bears”: students [...]
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Oct
24

“I don’t know yet, but I want to help others!”

What did you dream of becoming when you were a child? "Childhood dreams are like stars guiding us through the vast universe of possibilities, waiting to shine bright when we grow up." To wrap up the week, and as part of Unit of Inquiry 5, "Production and Service," where Y2 students have been exploring the [...]
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Oct
24

Y5 Building Bridges

Y5 students took the concept of building bridges to heart in their IT lessons! They researched Leonardo Da Vinci´s models and drawings to build a replica of the famous self-supporting bridge using ice-pop sticks. Later on, they delved into the laws of Physics by making a bridge out of playing cards and loading weight onto [...]
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Oct
24

Cultural Diversity Day

This week, Year 5 students led an assembly celebrating cultural diversity. The kickoff was October 12th, a date recognised in our national calendar for this observance. They explored the historical significance of the day, highlighting how its meaning and designation have evolved over the years. The students also discussed various perspectives on diversity and shared [...]
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