Parents and Friends Association

Next Meeting:

The PFA will hold its next monthly virtual meeting on Monday 25th October 2021 at 7.30pm.  If any new members of the school community would like to join in please email Aban at aban2309@yahoo.com and we will very happily add you on to the distribution list.

 

Wishing the entire school community happy holidays and a relaxing time over the Term 3 (Spring) break.  Stay well and stay safe. 

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Serenity Prayer

GOD, grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot CHANGE; Courage to CHANGE the things I can; and Wisdom to know the DIFFERENCE. Reinhold Niebuhr

 

  1. Which science deals with heat, light, sound, electricity and mechanics?
  2. What musical instrument developed from virginals and harpsichords?
  3. Which animal can be eaten for meat, and whose fat, skin and hair give lard, leather and brushes?
  4. How many notes are there in an octave?
  5. Which Australian animal is a mammal which lays eggs, but feeds its young on its milk?
  6. Which country do the Azores and Madeira islands belong to?
  7. What is the common name for cups, saucers, tiles and bricks?
  8. In grammar, what kind of words are he, she, it, they?
  9. What is the name for a star that gives out regular pulses of radio waves?
  10. Which disease is spread by the bite of infected dogs or wild animals?
  11. Which English sailor, soldier and explorer brought tobacco to Europe from America?
  12. Which sea separates northeast Africa from Arabia?
  13. Which striped animal gave its name to a pedestrian crossing?
  14. Which long river rises in Switzerland, flows through Germany to Holland and the North Sea?
  15. Complete the phrase: as fresh as a …

 

Answers:

1.Physics 2. The piano 3. The pig 4. 8 5. The platypus 6. Portugal 7. Pottery 8. Pronouns 9. A pulsar 10. Rabies 11. Sir Walter Raleigh 12. The Red Sea 13. The zebra 14. The Rhine 15. Daisy

 

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