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Grade 6 Art students had a very exciting lesson this week as they explored the ancient art of origami and embarked on a captivating journey. Through patient guidance and creative exploration, they learned the delicate art of folding paper into intricate shapes and designs With each fold, their minds expanded, fostering patience, precision, and a newfound appreciation for the beauty of simplicity.

Grade 9 Psychology students are working on their memory retrieval skills for their end of year exam. Working in groups and utilising desks as a tool for revision can have significant benefits for students honing their memory retrieval skills. Group work promotes active engagement and encourages peer-to-peer learning, allowing for the exchange of ideas, perspectives, and knowledge Collaborative discussions enhance critical thinking and problemsolving abilities, reinforcing memory retention. Additionally, writing on desks serves as a visual and kinaesthetic aid, facilitating information organisation and recall. Such interactive approaches foster a dynamic learning environment, fostering comprehensive understanding and effective exam preparation.