Category Archives: Grade 6


Grade 6 Science Fieldwork – January 2023


On Wednesday 18th January 2023, the Grade 6 class carried out a field work in Buskett, as part of the science coursework. During the fieldwork, the girls observed the habitat, as well as the different plants and trees that grow in Buskett. They learnt about plant adaptations and carried out some leaves identification. The girls were accompanied by Ms Maria Agius and Ms Claire […]

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Class of the Week Award  – December 2022


The Grade 6 class was awarded the Class of the Week Award on Monday 12th December 2022. The trophy was presented by Dr Kenneth Vella, the Head of School, as a reward for the girls’ hard work during the first term of this scholastic year.  

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Caritas Sessions – November 2022


On Monday 24th October, Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th November 2022, Caritas Foundation conducted a focus programme with the Grade 6, Senior 1 and Senior 2 classes. The sessions focused on building self-confidence, forming healthy relationships, understanding substance abuse and the harm it causes. The sessions were led by Ms Anna Micallef, Caritas Prevention Officer, with the help of […]

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Meet the Author Session with Ms Clare Azzopardi – November 2022


On the 9th of November 2022, well-renowned Maltese author, Ms Clare Azzopardi, visited our school to talk to the Grade 5, Grade 6, Senior 1 and Senior 2 girls about the books that she wrote throughout the years. Ms Azzopardi explained to the girls how she started writing from a young age and expressed her […]

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Popular Estonian Resource 99math used by the Grade 6 class – November 2022


On Wednesday 9th November 2022, the Grade 6 girls had a Maths lesson with a difference. They used the popular Estonian resource 99Math to consolidate one of their Maths topics. It should be noted that this popular educational resource is being offered for free to all the Maltese primary pupils. Special thanks go to Ms Maria […]

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#GuessWherasmus Challenge


The Grade 6 students opted for the #GuessWherasmus activity to celebrate #Erasmus Days this October 2022.  The students wanted to generate more interest and encourage more communication about the Erasmus+ projects, programmes, and opportunities in which our school Mater Boni Consilii St Joseph School Paola is currently participating. Our school is currently participating in #Inclusion2 project, #Story changers […]

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Participation in the 37th Gymstars International Competition – October 2022


On Saturday 29th October 2022, Janet and Julia Galea participated in the 37th Gymstars International Competition. Janet and Julia obtained very good results. Janet placed first on bars, first on beam, second on vault, second on floor and first overall. Julia placed first on floor, first on vault, second on beam, second on bars and second overall. […]

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Learning about the Circulatory System – October 2022


During recent Science lessons, the Grade 6 girls learnt about the Circulatory System. The girls learnt about the heart and its functions.  They had the opportunity to listen to each other’s heartbeat using a stethoscope. They also learnt how to find their pulse and see the difference in heart rate throughout different physical activities. The activity was coordinated by Ms […]

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Grade 6 Dinja Waħda Activity – Something Fishy – June 2022


The Grade 6 girls recently had an activity related to the Dinja Waħda programme. The girls were provided with information regarding different species living in Malta’s shallow waters. Each student had to draw a different piece of the puzzle. Clues were provided to help the children piece the puzzle of the underwater creatures together. Thanks to all the teachers who carried […]

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Grade 6 Outing – June 2022


On Thursday 9th June 2022, the much-anticipated Grade 6 outing took place. The girls were in for a summer treat after all their hard work in preparation for the Benchmark exams. The event took place at Tal-Qroqq National Pool. Two swimming coaches from Sport Malta co-ordinated activities for the girls, including breaststroke, diving from the diving […]

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