Author Archives: St.Nicholas College Malta

Information for Carers and Guardians – Online Teaching in Lieu of Covid-19 Outbreak

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Mr. Keith Bartolo, Head of College Network at St. Clare College, has forwarded the following presentation which briefly explains the current measures being taken by schools in order to ensure a continuation of the teaching and learning process during the Covid-19 outbreak. Special thanks go to Mr. Bartolo and his team for sharing this resource. Click on the link below to access this presentation:

SNC On-line-Teaching-Information-to-Parents (English)

SNC On-line-Teaching-Information-to-Parents (Malti)

 

Sport Career Development Programme (SCDP) Amended Selection Process 2020/21

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Following the submission of over 550 applications from current Year 6 students for enrolment into the Sport Career Development Programme during the next scholastic year, the postponement of the Practical Assessment on Monday 30th March and the current ongoing developments, parents and guardians are kindly requested to note the following decisions taken by the Director General, Director (Curriculum) and respective Education Officers. Continue reading →

Resources by the National School Support Services – Choice of Career

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The National School Support Services (NSSS), within the Directorate for Educational Services, aims to ensure the effective and efficient operation and delivery of services to the Colleges State schools within an established framework of decentralisation and autonomy. The Career Guidance Services at NSSS are developing career related resources which can be helpful to students who are in the Upper Forms. Click on the links below to access the materials provided, including this informative video:

The Next Step After Secondary School

Tips for Online Interviews

Help! I Will Soon Finish Secondary School !

Tour the National Parks of America on Google Earth

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The US National Parks system has created virtual tours of the 31 most popular national parks in the America. Using satellite imagery from Google Maps, the site shows the U.S. from space, with small photos of each park serving as an icon. Click on one of those, or on one of the larger images of each location listed alphabetically on the right of the dashboard, and you’ll be whisked away to your destination.

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Click on this link to begin this fascinating tour! – National Parks of America

The Penalty – Footballers Read and Write Programme

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Lucas always scored from the penalty spot, but things were about to change….how ? Learn more by visiting the Footballers Read and Write Facebook Page. How do you think the story will end ? What are Lucas’ feelings throughout the book ? Is the change he undergoes a negative or a positive one ? Write the final part of the story….The pen is in your hands. Scribble your thoughts away and send them to us. Stay tuned!

Watch the video by clicking on this link: The Penalty

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Distance Learning Toolkit for Primary School Educators

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Screen Shot 2020-04-23 at 10.10.53The digital literacy primary team within DDLTS has developed an Online and Distance Learning Toolkit for Primary Schools whose scope is to give ideas and guidelines for primary schools and teachers. It includes an overview of great practices and creative ideas that, through the use of technology, are being held by the Maltese educator community during this period. This can be found by browsing to https://bit.ly/maltatoolkit. Continue reading →

L-Ingwanti Maġiċi – Kotba għat-Tfal bil-Malti

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Kontu tafu li l-għalliema tal-Letteratura Anabelle Warrington, hija ukoll awtriċi ta’kotba għat-tfal ?  L-ewwel ktieb tagħha, l-Ingwanti Maġiċi, ġie ippublikat fl-2018 u it-tieni wieħed fl-2019. Anabelle ikkrejat ukoll paġna fuq Facebook, fejn hi stess taqra siltiet mill-ktieb. Żuru il-paġna tas-sensiela L-Ingwanti Maġiċi billi tikklikjaw fuq dan il-link:

Ingwanti Maġiċi

Learn to Read – Alphablocks

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Alphablocks is a British 3D CGI-animated children’s educational television programme that is designed to teach children how to spell with the use of animated blocks representing each letter. Once the Alphablocks discover that whenever they make a word it comes to life, many new adventures in Alphaland can be created. This is meant to help preschool children with learning the alphabet, spelling, reading and writing. Follow Alphablocks and watch episodes on their YouTube Channel.

 

Art Contest for Students – Heritage Malta

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Staying at home can actually be fun! Heritage Malta is calling out to all kids aged up to 16 to participate in the art contest – BE THE ARTIST. Each two weeks, Heritage Malta will be announcing a new theme for which kids will be invited to create their work of art and then to upload an image of it on Heritage Malta’s Facebook event page. The best 10 submissions of each theme will be displayed in Heritage Malta’s portal www.heritagemalta.org  and later on this year, they will also be exhibited at MUŻA, Malta’s national-community art museum.

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