3 Feb

Beech class bake bread!

As part of our food topic, Beech Class have enjoyed making bread this week! 

In Attention Autism, Mrs Barrand mixed together ingredients to make the dough. A few of us helped by pouring in the water and stirring it with a wooden spoon. Once the dough had risen, we kneaded the squidgy dough on a…

26 Jan

Beech Class Celebrate Chinese New Year

On Monday, Beech Class celebrated Chinese New Year. We explored a tuff tray filled with Chinese food and pictures, listened to some Chinese music, and made our very own Chinese dragons. We all enjoyed playing with the wiggly noodles using the chopsticks!! In our AA session some of us were lucky…

20 Jan

World religion week in Beech Class

Beech class have been super busy this week!

Continuing our “Very Hungry Caterpillar topic”, we have practiced our chopping skills to make cucumber and tomato caterpillars and made some caterpillar hats!

For world religion week we have been exploring Christianity. We enjoyed preparing and…

13 Jan

The Very Hungry Caterpillar in Beech

This week Beech class have enjoyed exploring “The Very Hungry Caterpillar”.

In Attention Autism, we have used a balloon to make a picture of the very hungry caterpillar, counted all the fruits he ate, and made a colourful butterfly!

We have practiced our chopping skills cutting lots of…

16 Dec

Happy Christmas From Beech Class!!!

Beech Class have had a fun, festive last week of term. 

We have done some dressing up and loved looking at our funny outfits in the mirror. 
We have enjoyed playing with Christmas sensory trays and looking at all the sparkly objects. 
We had a little play in the snow before coming back inside…

9 Dec

Beech Class Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday

You won’t believe what we have been getting up to in Beech Class!!!!

We have been making lots of Christmas crafts, some ready to send home and others for our art exhibition. We all decorated our class Christmas tree whilst listening to some festive music. On Thursday we had a Christmas party!!!…

5 Dec

Beech Class …. I’ll Huff & I’ll Puff

Last week the theme in Beech Class was ‘The Three Little Pigs’. 
We did a ‘What’s in the box’ where Miss made printed houses and then sprinkled straw on house number 1, placed sticks on house number 2, and built bricks on house number 3. 
We made the most of the dry weather and went for lots of…

18 Nov

If You Go Down To The Woods Today …… Beech Class

Today, Beech Class were all invited to a Teddy Bears Picnic!

This week our topic has been ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’. We have enjoyed exploring bear themed activities all week and today was a very special day!!! We all brought our favourite teddy from home and sat together to enjoy some…

13 Nov

We Will Remember Them in Beech Class

On Friday we marked Remembrance Day in Beech Class.

During our ‘whats in the box’ Mrs Barrand used cotton wool, paint, and fingerprints to create some red poppies. Some of us even had a go with the paint ourselves. 

4 Nov

Halloween & Bonfire Night in Beech

Welcome back Beech class!!!

We started the week with halloween and we ended it with bonfire night!!!

Here are just a few things we have got up to this week ……

We had some spooooooooky ‘That’s Not My Witch’ halloween tuff trays that we had a great time exploring. We listened to some…

19 Oct

The End of Autumn 1 in Beech Class

What have Beech Class been getting up to for the past 2 weeks I hear you ask?! ….. Well we will tell you!!!

We have looked at ‘big and little’ using different size animals, carefully constructing towers, and building sandcastles. We have enjoyed the outdoors and had nature trays in class…

6 Oct

Bubbles, Balloons & Ice-Cream In Beech Class

The weeks are flying by in Beech Class!!

This week there has been bubbles, balloons, jelly, tea parties, and much more. 
Today we have all had a go at making our own ice-cream cones. We picked a cone, scooped out the chilly ice-cream and placed it into our cone. We then made it colourful with…