{"id":6748,"date":"2018-02-23T13:09:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T13:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/?p=6748"},"modified":"2018-02-23T13:09:45","modified_gmt":"2018-02-23T13:09:45","slug":"6748","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2018\/02\/23\/6748\/","title":{"rendered":"Mrs Smith&#8217;s Pupils Try their Hands at Table Tennis!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The children from Mrs Smith&#8217;s class were invited to the indoor tennis centre at the Westburn Park to try out table tennis and have a starter on tennis. The boys were able to participate in an number of activities before heading on to the table tennis tables.<\/p>\n<p>The development of their hand eye coordination was amazing in table tennis- from hitting \u2018fresh air\u2019 with the bat, at the start of the session to being able to play against one another after 1 hour of coaching!!<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll see from our slideshow how much the children engaged and enjoyed this opportunity to participate in another sport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"jetpack-slideshow-noscript robots-nocontent\">This slideshow requires JavaScript.<\/p><div id=\"gallery-6748-1-slideshow\" class=\"jetpack-slideshow-window jetpack-slideshow jetpack-slideshow-black\" data-trans=\"fade\" data-autostart=\"1\" data-gallery=\"[{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\\\/blogs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/02\\\/20180206_121041-1_1517926358653_resized.jpg?fit=651%2C459\\u0026ssl=1&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;6751&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20180206_121041-1_1517926358653_resized&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Some exercises to develop eye hand coordination.&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\\\/blogs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/02\\\/20180206_121649-1_1517926353879_resized.jpg?fit=412%2C459\\u0026ssl=1&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;6753&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20180206_121649-1_1517926353879_resized&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The coach explained what had to be done.&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\\\/blogs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/02\\\/20180206_121137-1_1517926355377_resized.jpg?fit=679%2C459\\u0026ssl=1&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;6752&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20180206_121137-1_1517926355377_resized&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Some more pre-table tennis practice.&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\\\/blogs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/02\\\/20180206_103510-1_1517926427375_resized.jpg?fit=741%2C347\\u0026ssl=1&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;6749&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20180206_103510-1_1517926427375_resized&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Getting the tables and coaches ready.&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\\\/blogs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/02\\\/20180206_103630-1_1517926425917_resized.jpg?fit=683%2C457\\u0026ssl=1&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;6750&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;20180206_103630-1_1517926425917_resized&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;This looks like  great fun\\u0026#8230;table tennis doubles! Lots of cooperation needed here!&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}]\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><\/div>\n<p>Mrs Smith was so proud of our pupils as she said that the boys had listened well, behaved extremely well and were a real credit to the school!!<\/p>\n<p>Well done chaps!<\/p>\n<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6479\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2017\/12\/19\/cinema-night-raises-funds-for-ugandan-children\/badges-for-headed-paper-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Badges-for-Headed-Paper.png?fit=385%2C365&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"385,365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Badges for Headed Paper\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Badges-for-Headed-Paper.png?fit=300%2C284&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Badges-for-Headed-Paper.png?fit=385%2C365&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-6479\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Badges-for-Headed-Paper.png?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Badges-for-Headed-Paper.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Badges-for-Headed-Paper.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>UNCRC \/ RRSA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Article 29 &#8211; 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