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BRIGHT BRIDGE ACADEMYRef: https://www.brightbridgeacademy.co.za/extra-mural-activities

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This document outlines the extra-mural activities offered at Brightbridge Academy, a private school in Sunward Park, Boksburg. It describes six programs—Go-Green Gardening, Little Chefs, Movement with Music, Little Picasso, Heart Zen, and Sports—and explains their educational and developmental benefits for students. The activities aim to support holistic development by enhancing motor skills, emotional wellbeing, creativity, cognitive growth, and social skills.

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Little Picasso

This art-based activity encourages creativity, emotional expression, confidence, identity development, and fine motor skills. It supports math and language development, emotional wellbeing, and problem-solving through painting, drawing, and sculpting.

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Unlock your child's imagination with Little Picasso: The process of painting, drawing, and sculpting helps children unlock their creativity and express their emotions .
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Sports

Students engage in a variety of sports to discover personal interests and develop motor skills. The program promotes physical development, teamwork, and enjoyment of physical activity.

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We explore a variety of sports to encourage scholars to find the sports they enjoy and develop their motor ski
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Go-Green Gardening

This activity teaches students about healthy diets, nutrition, environmental care, and plant growth. It helps develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, responsibility, and life skills through hands-on gardening with vegetables, flowers, fruits, and herbs.

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Go-Green Gardening Not only does this extra mural teach about the importance of a healthy diet and nutrition, but helps develop valuable life skills like responsibility and caring for the environment.
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Little Chefs

Students learn about different foods, their nutritional value, and how to prepare healthy meals. This creative activity develops fine motor skills, cognitive growth, problem-solving, critical thinking, and social skills while exploring textures, colours, and flavours.

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Why this Extra Mural is imporant: Extra mural activities like cooking teaches of different types of foods, their nutritional value, and the benefits of eating a balanced diet.
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Heart Zen

This activity supports emotional wellbeing, social skills, identity development, and confidence. It provides a safe space for students to express feelings, cope with everyday struggles, and develop better communication and problem-solving abilities.

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In today's fast-paced world, scholars often deal with a variety of struggles. We implemented informal activities to help scholars cope with everyday struggles.
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Movement with Music

Through dancing and moving to music, students improve cognitive functioning, memory, attention, creativity, balance, rhythm, gross motor development, and brain stimulation across multiple areas.

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Why this extra mural is important Aside from activating different brain areas, moving and dancing to music also improves cognitive functioning (how people think, explore, and solve problems) as well as memory and attention .

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https://www.brightbridgeacademy.co.za/extra-mural-activities

Key Takeaways

  • Sunward Park, Boksburg
  • Brightbridge Academy
  • EMIS Number: 700401251
  • Go-Green Gardening
  • Little Chefs
  • Movement with Music
  • Little Picasso
  • Heart Zen
  • Sports
  • 37 Korhaan street
  • Brightbridge Academy
  • Sunward Park
  • Boksburg
  • EMIS Number: 700401251