Blog Author: Mrs Crouch

This half term in My Communication, as part of our Bright Sparks theme during Black History Month, 8A will be learning all about the three inspirational black women who helped build NASA. We will be learning all about the lives of Dorothy Vaughan, Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson & Christine Darden…

We had a wonderful afternoon celebrating Macmillan coffee afternoon. We worked together to get the classroom ready yesterday, decorating cakes and biscuits, hoovering up and making bunting to decorate the room. We then made drinks for our family members and enjoyed a brew and cake with them before…

This half term in our Me and My Body lessons, 8A will be developing skills to play team games. We haven’t played hockey before in 8A so we are starting to learn to control a ball using a hockey stick and we will be applying these skills to simple hockey games. We had so much fun in the sun today.…

Well our last full week in 7A has come around so quickly. We are looking forward to a few days of celebrations next week but this week in My Communication  we have been thinking about what we are looking forward to in Year 8. Most of us are looking forward to moving to a new classroom and…

7A have really enjoyed Italy Day. We all remembered to wear colours from the Italian flag and enjoyed Italy themed sensory play and learning all about the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Mrs Crouch told us some interesting facts about the Leaning Tower of Pisa and then we worked in teams to try and create…

This afternoon we hosted a Sharing Our Learning virtual event to celebrate the fantastic achievements of 7A from our recent residential trip to the Anderton Centre. Thank you to those parents who were able to join us for the event. For those of you who were unable to join today, please see the…

Today 7A have returned home from residential but before we left we had a wonderful breakfast and some more time on the water, open-raft canoeing. It was windy on the water today so we really had to use our muscles to paddle! It was lots of fun and everyone worked together well again. 
 

We are…

Hi everyone, 

We have had another FANTASTIC day in the sun on our residential. Everyone has challenged themselves again. I’m sure we will have some proud parents and family members when you see the photos below! 
 

This morning we played team games, including parachute activities, a ball…

For Mental Health Awareness week we have worn green and embraced nature. This morning in nurture time we chose between going for a walk, planting a seed, cloud watching via YouTube or nature colouring. We all felt very relaxed at the end of the session. 

At lunch break we went for another walk.…

In 7A, as part of our Happy Campers theme, we have been participating in Outdoor Adventurous Activities. This week, in My Communication, we have been developing our Social Communication skills and working in teams to complete challenges. Some learners took part in a nature hunt challenge, giving…

Happy 12th Birthday to Daniel in 7A! Thank you for the delicious cake! Enjoy your KFC tonight! 

This week 7A have been on a camping adventure. We built tents, drank hot chocolates, walked through the woods and pretended to toast marshmallows. It was so much fun. We developed our team work skills, followed instructions and developed speaking and listening skills. We can’t wait for Day 2 of…