JPIANS celebrated English Week

English Week is a celebration that brings together students and educators to celebrate the richness and diversity of the English language. JPIS observed English Week from 20th Nov to 24th Nov. This week-long event provided a platform to the students for various activities and events that aim to promote a deeper understanding and appreciation of the English language, literature, and cultural nuances associated with it. The primary objective of English Week is to foster a love for language learning, encourage creative expression, and celebrate the power of words. Throughout the week, students were engaged in a myriad of activities that not only enhanced their language skills and broadened their cultural awareness. Here's a glimpse into the festivities that typically unfolded during English Week:

Day 1:

Storytelling with props- Students of grade III showcased their literary prowess through a variety of stories with supporting props. This activity not only honed their language skills but also nurtured critical thinking and effective communication.
Tongue Twisters- Through this activity, students of grades IV to VIII practiced pronouncing difficult sounds. It not only supported effective articulation but also emphasized speech clarity. 

Day 2:

Acrostic Poem- Students across grades III to VIII enjoyed writing acrostics which made it easier for them to memorize.

Day 3:

Spell Bee- Students of grades III to V enjoyed this fun activity by attempting to spell correctly and aloud words assigned to them
Vocabulary Game- Grade VI students were challenged to unscramble the given words.  This activity enabled the students to build their vocabulary through learning by playing.

Weave a Story- Through this activity, students of grades VII and VIII demonstrated the art of creating a story, and layering new ideas to build a vibrant story with the given beginning.

Day 4:

Calligraphy- This activity enhanced the fine motor skills of grade III students by writing the given text in visually pleasing writing.
Role Play on Famous Indian Poets- This activity was thoroughly enjoyed by the grade IV students as they came dressed as famous Indian Poets and gained knowledge about them.

Just a Minute- This activity was conducted for the students of grades V and VI to develop quick thinking, together with good speaking and correct grammar with the use of appropriate words on the given topic.

Debate- Through this activity, the debaters of grades VII and VIII were instilled with a great sense of poise and confidence while learning the skills of researching, organizing, and presenting information on the given topic.

Poetry Enactment  and Story Writing Competition

Classes 9 to 12  engaged in a vibrant showcase of talent.  The Poetry Enactment Competition and Story Writing Competition took center stage, providing a platform for budding wordsmiths to express their literary prowess.

The Poetry Enactment Competition witnessed students breathe life into verses, weaving emotions through eloquent recitations and dramatic performances. Each participant transported the audience into the realm of imagination, showcasing the power of words in a truly mesmerizing way.

Simultaneously, the Story Writing Competition unfolded as a journey into the realms of imagination, where students crafted narratives that captivated hearts and minds. The competition not only showcased literary skills but also highlighted the student’s ability to create compelling and original stories.

Day 5:

The culmination of English Week by best presentations of each activity in the morning assembly and in the AV room.
By the end of English Week, participants not only have sharpened their language skills but have also developed a deeper appreciation for the beauty and power of the English language. Through English Week, JPIS contributed to the broader goal of nurturing individuals who can express themselves eloquently, think critically, and engage meaningfully in the global community. The school Principal congratulated and appreciated the students’ wholehearted participation and efforts in making the English Week a grand success.
 

- JP International School