Blog Author: Mrs Cobham

What a long half term we’ve had and only one half term to go.

A usual week in 9R is a busy one and this week has been no different.

We’ve done lots of different activities including - designing our own marauders map, designing a lorry for Aldi, finishing stories and PE amongst lots of other…

We always have a busy week in 9R and this week has been no different.

In Communication, Language and Literacy we have have been working on Harry Potter based activities. Some learners have been using the story plans they worked on last week to write their own story, while others have made…

On Wednesday morning 9R went on their first school trip since lockdown. We walked to Astley Park and we had a long play on the park. Before we walked back to school we walked up to the hall and we saw some Canada Geese with 2 goslings on the lake by the hall. It was nice to be out of school in the…

This week has been Mental Health week and the theme is nature.

We have looked at what mental health is and things we can do to stay healthy.

Sarah said everyone has mental health and it’s keeping your body and brain healthy.

Mrs Cobham made each of us a heart and we attached a label to it…

This week Muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan with the celebration of Eid.

We watched a video in class all about this celebration and we learned lots of interesting facts.

Mrs Bigio supplied us with lots of edible items that we used to make our own Mosques.

We made cards to wish Happy…

Herbology this week with Professor Clarke was all about flowers. We had 3 different flowers, red tulips, white chrysanthemums and yellow alstroemerias. Some of the learners labelled them, some had to research what job the parts did and others matching the flower parts to the job they did.

We…

At the weekend Thomas went to Thornton Clevelys with his family. His mum had a surprise, there was a film crew using one of the cafes on the promenade. Thomas told us all about it on Tuesday morning during nurture

He said they are filming a new Star Wars TV series called Andor which is a…

This week we’ve had Herbology which is all about plants and flowers with Professor Clarke. We all planted sunflower seeds. We are going to look after them by watering and letting them have plenty of sunlight, I wonder who’s will be the tallest.

In language and communication we have been…

This week 9R have taken part in some magical lessons.

On Tuesday we had Potions again  with Professor Clarke, which was lots of fun. We made a fizzing potion and a magic potion that went from a solid to a liquid and then a solid again and we only used ingredients that you can buy at the shop -…

This week 9R have boarded the Hogwarts Express at Platform 9 3/4 and made the journey to Hogwarts. When we arrived we each took our turn and the Sorting Hat decided which house we would be in and who our head of house would be. Our first task was to complete our house badge working as a team,…

This week we have finished the topic Tanks and Trenches. We have all enjoyed learning about WW1 and WW2. 

Michael said he enjoyed listening to the story War Horse and Not Bad for a Bad Lad and researching tanks.

Callum - enjoyed everything especially making the Anderson Shelter

Tyler…

This week we have been looking at activities we can do to put us in a good mood.

These are some of our suggestions

Robyn - bubble bath with a lush bath bomb

Rebecca - crocheting

Sarah - reading a good book

Sam - watching a good film

Thomas - playing with my Lego…