Blog Author: Ms Carter

Another Christmas fun time in 7P

We have had a fabulous last week in 7P with lots of fun, games and being visited by a very very special guest. 

Beginning of the week, 7P showed off their sing, dancing and signing skills when they performed their song, “When Santa got stuck up the…

Christmas fun in 7P

This week in 7P we have had lots of Christmas fun. 

On Wednesday the panto of  “Dick Whittington” came to Astley Park School.

7P was lucky enough to have front row seats. There was lots of “oh no they’ve not”, and “it’s behind you” shouted out. It was an…

7P went bowling.

On Friday, all of 7P learners and staff members were lucky enough to be able to go bowling at the Escape in Chorley.

We had two teams of five and what fun everyone had. We even had a couple of “strikes” from the learners. 

We saw some amazing turn taking throughout…

Celebrating International Men’s Day in 7P.

So on Tuesday, 7P celebrated International Men’s Day by looking at a PowerPoint about the special men in their lives and talking about how important they are. 

The PowerPoint named men like dads, stepdads, uncles, male cousins, grandads,…

Friendship week in 7P.

All this week 7P have been celebrating “Friendship Week” in different ways. 

In food tech, whilst half of 7P went to Asda, the rest made some Friendship cookies.

The learners made sure that they made enough cookies for them to take one cookie home and…

Scavenger Hunt in 7P

We are continuing to work on the theme ‘witches and wizards’ this half term.This week we continued with 7Ps poem called “The Jumbies”.

Firstly, the class listened to the poem and joined in with the different noises and actions. Then they had a look at what ‘Jumbies’…

Diwali in 7P

This week 7P celebrated Diwali. The learners looked at a PowerPoint on what activities Hindus do when they celebrate Diwali. 

The children learnt that Diwali means “Festival of Light” and it marks the beginning of the new year in the Hindu calendar. 

We looked at all the…

Week 7 We did it in 7P!

Well, what an awesome half term we have had in the new 7P of 2024-2025. 

It’s been lovely getting to know all the learners individually as the weeks have gone by and of course them getting to know us. 

We have done cooking in food tech, (hope you have enjoyed…

Week 6 Room on the Broom in 7P.

This week the learners continued the book “Room on the Broom”. After listening to the story, Miss Robertson printed out some photos from the book for us to make some super sentences about. 

Some of our learners had to put pictures of who, doing,…

Week 5 7P celebrating Black History Month

On Tuesday, Mr Mick Maher, 7P class governor joined us in the afternoon to look at how we were celebrating Black History Month. 

Firstly we watched a PowerPoint called “ We are all different “. This was to help the learners understand that we…

Week 4 Cooking and Visiting the Library 

This week 7P started their “Food Technology” and “Community Access” sessions.

This year we have decided to split the class for these activities so we can give the learners a more personalised experience. 

One group visited the local…

Week 3 in 7P Celebrating!

Wednesday of this week, 7P and the rest of Astley Park School participated in celebrating Ofsted giving us, again, an outstanding result by inflatables coming into school. 

Luckily for the school, the weather was on our side, glorious sunshine!

7P took their…