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title: "​🏓 Keeping cool and building skills! 🏓 ​With the high temperatures yesterday, we adapted our PE lesson and took over the hall to play table tennis. It was a fantastic opportunity for the children to work on their reflexes, agility, and teamwork."
url: "https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-06-24-keeping-cool-and-building-skills-with-the-high-temperatures-yesterday-we-adapted-our-pe-l"
school: "St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy"
---

# ​🏓 Keeping cool and building skills! 🏓 ​With the high temperatures yesterday, we adapted our PE lesson and took over the hall to play table tennis. It was a fantastic opportunity for the children to work on their reflexes, agility, and teamwork.

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/news/IMG_0079.JPG)   24 June 2026

### ​🏓 Keeping cool and building skills! 🏓 With the high temperatures yesterday, we adapted our PE lesson and took over the hall to play table tennis. It was a fantastic opportunity for the children to work on their reflexes, agility, and teamwork.

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/keeping-cool-and-building-skills-with-the-high-temperatures-yesterday-we-adapted-our-pe-lesson-and-t/IMG_0078.JPG)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/keeping-cool-and-building-skills-with-the-high-temperatures-yesterday-we-adapted-our-pe-lesson-and-t/IMG_0078.JPG)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/keeping-cool-and-building-skills-with-the-high-temperatures-yesterday-we-adapted-our-pe-lesson-and-t/IMG_0081.JPG)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/keeping-cool-and-building-skills-with-the-high-temperatures-yesterday-we-adapted-our-pe-lesson-and-t/IMG_0081.JPG)

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  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/keeping-cool-and-building-skills-with-the-high-temperatures-yesterday-we-adapted-our-pe-lesson-and-t/IMG_0079.JPG)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/keeping-cool-and-building-skills-with-the-high-temperatures-yesterday-we-adapted-our-pe-lesson-and-t/IMG_0079.JPG)

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 [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/49567220a12b.jpg)](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-06-23-this-weeks-reader-of-the-week-is-fatima-excellent-home-reads-and-getting-that-diary-signe) Previous

### [This weeks reader of the week is Fatima, excellent home reads and getting that diary signed 🙋](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-06-23-this-weeks-reader-of-the-week-is-fatima-excellent-home-reads-and-getting-that-diary-signe)

 [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/da10a0f6865e.jpg)](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-06-25-keeping-cool-in-year-2-handmade-paper-fans-and-water-in-our-trays-gets-a-thumbs-up-from-y) Next

### [Keeping cool in Year 2💦 Handmade paper fans and water in our trays gets a thumbs up from Year 2, what a great way to keep cool in the heatwave☀️☀️☀️](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-06-25-keeping-cool-in-year-2-handmade-paper-fans-and-water-in-our-trays-gets-a-thumbs-up-from-y)

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