Oak

In Oak on International Women's Day, we looked at pictures of women who are special to us, we talked about who we could see in the pictures and then looked for another picture that was the same. The children all recognised their family members who are special to them and liked to look at each…

In oak class today we have learnt about Chinese New Year, we started by attending to an adult led attention Autism where a big Tiger face was made out of paint. We then played animal splat taking turns to splat an animal card and red & yellow paint splatted out. 
we then explored different trays…

Some of oak class went for a story in the forest school area today. They did great walking to the forest school circle and sat on benches whilst Miss Hothersall read a story of ‘The Gruffalo’ with props. We all had a biscuit and then went on a hunt where we found all the characters from the story…

Oak class are very happy to be back at school with all our friends after our exciting Christmas holidays. This week we have done lots of new fun activities and have had a great first week back. We started off our week with Miss Hothersall who read us a very exciting sensory version of 'The…

Oak Class spent the morning with a very cute and friendly group of alpacas. Together we got to pet, feed and spend time with the Alpacas. It felt very funny on our hands when we fed them and they ate it very quickly. Their fur was very soft and we all enjoyed getting to have a go at stroking…

In oak class we learnt about St Andrews day.
We started by attending to an attention autism where Miss H made a big Scottish flag and then we took turns in a fishing game to make sure we caught all the fish.

we then worked together to make a big Scottish flag using blue and white tissue paper…

It's been a super busy first week back in Oak Class!

At the beginning of the week we welcomed a new friend into our class and he has had a fun week making new friends.

With Miss Hothersall we spent 3 days exploring bonfire night, we engaged in a sensory story about Bonfire Night we banged…

We started a halloween week in Oak class with spooky Attention Autism class sessions, including flour shaking pumpkins, making fizzy pumpkins and foamy faces. We have then watched stories of Meg & Mog casting spells and made our own in the sensory tray. Mixing colours to make a potion and make…

Oak class had a Cake-tacular time during our Macmillan coffee morning. We had a special visit from very special Mummies and Daddy's who enjoyed having cake and a brew with us to celebrate the occasion. 

Throughout the day we did lots of fun cake themed activities, to start us off Miss Melling…

This week held our own little celebration assembly for the pupils in Oak Class. All of the pupils received a certificate for being good friends to their peers in Oak throughout this academic year. The pupils’ social skills have developed so much, the children can share, take turns and engage…

This week in Oak class we made sandwiches that look like ships! We watched Miss Curry butter a slice of bread, add some ham on top, butter some more bread and then sandwich it all together. Then Miss Curry surprised us by making a sail for our boat with a cocktail stick and a slice of cheese! It…

This week we have had so much fun exploring all different types of sports with our class and celebrating Miss Curry’s birthday!

Every morning we have started our day with a dance class. Everyone has had so much fun joining in and learning new moves, even the teachers have been having…