Blog Author: Mrs Down

Rowan Class have continued the topic, 'Emergency Emergency Emergency' by exploring the work of Lifeguards.

We were shown equipment in the pool and how it is used to keep us safe. We then matched words to the equipment in class. We had lots of fun dressing up as Lifeguards, and exploring role…

Our topic Emergency Emergency Emergency continues this half term, and we have had fun learning and exploring the work of dentists.

The learners have enjoyed lots of fun and multisensory learning activities including: a sensory stories, cleaning teeth, exploring the dentist role play area and…

Rowan Class have started this half term enjoying trips to Asda.

We have worked hard on our travel training, independence, and problem solving throughout the trips. Walking safely and sensibly, looking for shopping items and paying for them.

We have had lots of fun and represented ourselves,…

We had lots of fun exploring different science experiments today!

We used pipettes to mix colours, made fizzy explosions with vinegar, washing up liquid and baking powder and then went outside to make cola rockets!

We look forward to exploring other areas of science in future.

Well done…

We have enjoyed lots of lovely activities this week for Mental Health Week.

We read Ruby's Worry and The Colour Monster - which helped us explore our feelings. We have made some lovely slime Colour Monsters and decorated biscuits with different emotions. We have enjoyed a Colour Monster hunt…

This week we have continued with our topic, "Emergency Emergency Emergency" by exploring the work of vets.

We enjoyed an Attention Autism session and Sensory Story based on the zoo vet. We have explored the vet role play area, looked at animal patterns and made fantastic sentences about the…

We had lots of fun celebrating Chinese New Year in Rowan Class, this year is the year of the rabbit.

We made some great Chinese lanterns, practiced Dragon dancing, tasted noodles and spring rolls and made the sign for "rabbit".

Kung Hei Fat Choy all!

For World Religion Week Rowan Class have been exploring Islam.

We have looked at different Mosques and what is inside them. We listened to call to prayer and tasted dates.

Some of us practiced Mehndi patterns and made a crescent moon and star mobile.

We all really enjoyed the jigsaws and…

Rowan Class have had a great start to 2023!

We did some brilliant balancing and throwing in PE, following instructions well and trying really hard.

We made some lovely fireworks with paint,choosing different colours to print with.

We enjoyed a Sensory Story about the Colour Monster and…

We have had a lovely last week of term in Rowan Class, including lots of fun in the snow!

We made some lovely cards, candle holders and calendars for our families, enjoyed a super Breakfast with Santa and was able to show off our fabulous artwork at the Winter Wonderland Exhibition.

You have…

Rowan Class supported International Migrants' Day on Wednesday by exploring the country Poland.

We enjoyed some traditional Polish folk dancing, said hello in Polish, found Poland on a map and made some lovely Polish flags. 

Well done everyone.

Mrs Down and the Rowan Class…

We have had a very busy week in Rowan Class!

On Monday we went swimming, on Tuesday we enjoyed an end of term trip to Brew and Buddies, on Wednesday we had our Christmas Dinner and Shared our Learning, on Thursday we enjoyed a Christmas Party and on Friday we had fun wearing our Christmas…