6 Oct

Week 5 in 9A

We have been very creative in 9A this week. On Monday we made some paper rockets to add to our space display in class. In the afternoon we started our research on Katherine Johnson ready for writing our biographies. On Tuesday morning we had a walk around Haigh hall and had a look at the walled…

29 Sep

Fun times and MacMillan Coffee Morning in 9A

9A have been learning to work on our independence skills by using the work stations again. We are gaining more confident at this and making our teachers proud. We have continued to explore To Infinity and Beyond and have looked at the story and film of Hidden Figures and the life of Neil…

8 Sep

Welcome to 9A

Welcome to 9A. We hope you’ve all had a restful break and enjoyed some family time together. The sun has started to shine just in time for our return to school. We’ve begun our community visits this week. We have visited Haigh Hall and had a great time on the play area. Our learners have…

21 Jul

9A Chorley in Bloom

9A attended a trip with Mrs Tolan, Miss Buck, Mrs McShane and Miss Howarth on Tuesday! 
We enjoyed prepping the gardens for the competition by: 

- weeding 

- collecting vegetables to take back to school with us 

- watering the plants 

 

We then went to the park to attend a buffet…

21 Jul

9A Teddy’s ice cream van work experience!

Today, Teddy had a fantastic time performing work experience in the ice cream van that visited school for the end of the school year. He did an amazing job and followed instructions well. 
 

He learnt how to: 

- dispense ice cream out of the machine (with support) 

- put sherbet or…

9 Jun

9As Muffin Making

So this Tuesday was our first time in making Muffins

Over the next 7 weeks, we will make different types of fillings for our muffins. We have chosen to used White Chocolate Chip, Milk Chocolate Chip, Cheese ( as a savoury option), raspberries and blueberries. 

This week we did Milk…

26 May

9As favourite Cookies

So this Tuesday was our last time making our delicious subway cookies. 

 

Over the last 6 weeks, we have used all different types of fillings for our cookies. We have used White Chocolate Chip, Milk Chocolate Chip, Smarties and Rolos. 

 

These cookies have looked and tasted better week…

21 Apr

9As Subway White Chocolate Chip Cookies

This term, 9A in their Tuesday afternoon cooking activity, made “Subway Cookies” with different fillings. This week we used white chocolate chip. 

 

We have chosen cookies for this term as 9A is looking at capacity and showing the class that these cookies start as small balls but spread out…

30 Mar

9As Bunny Cupcakes

I bet you all “carrot” wait for the Easter holidays. 

 

In our last week of this term, 9A in their cooking activity made cupcakes that they designed into bunnies. 

We split the class into two groups. We had the green cupcake team and the blue cupcake team. 

Both teams showed our school…

15 Mar

9A’s Cooking with Chocolate

This weeks in 9A’s cooking session, we made chocolate rice crispie and cornflake cakes. First, the pupils broke up the bars of chocolate, resisting the temptation to eat them! They then used the microwave to melt the chocolate and added in their choice of either the rice crispies or cornflakes.…

10 Mar

9A Holi Celebrations

This Wednesday afternoon, 9A looked at what is Holi and why people all over the world celebrate it. 

We learnt that it marks the beginning of spring. And during Holi, people celebrate the story of Prahlad. 

Prahlad’s father was a cruel king that wanted everyone to worship him, but Prahlad…

25 Feb

9As Pancake making

9A cooking activity this Tuesday was of course pancakes!

 

Miss Buck spilt the class into two halves. 

 

One group joined Ms Carter and Miss Howarth in the food tech room. 

They had to read the instructions about how to make a delicious pancake. 

The learners weighed out the…