Rowan

Rowan Class have had a lovely week, lots of super learning and lots of fun. We particularly enjoyed our hot chocolate and story in the woods, as a reward for our brilliant independent walking around school. Me and My Body was such good fun too, and we even had a go on the body boards! We will…

We have enjoyed lots of activities about friendship this week. We have shared stories, created pictures of our friends and said why we like them, discussed what it means to be a good friend and made a friendship tree. We are kind and caring to all our friends in Rowan Class.

Have a lovely…

Rowan Class have been busy learning about and celebrating Diwali this week. We read a story about a young boy and his Diwali experience, and made some brilliant sentences about different pictures from the story. We made diya lamps from clay and tried different foods. 

This week we also…

Rowan Class have enjoyed learning about Autumn this week. We have been on a senses walk, finding lots of things we can see, smell, hear, touch and then we came back to class to taste snack. We have worked hard making brilliant sentences about different Autumn pictures, counted acorns, leaves and…

Rowan Class have worked very hard this week with their phonics. Sound Bingo, matching initial sounds to pictures, blending sounds to make words and we finished the week off with a lovely initial sounds walk with Coco! It was so much fun, the sun stayed out and we all had a turn walking Coco.…

This week Rowan Class have been showing off their number, writing, and reading skills as we are in the assessment phase of the term, getting ready for target setting soon. Everyone worked very hard, showing lots of determination! We have enjoyed the story The Colour Monster, and we were able to…

Rowan Class had a lovely time hosting a coffee morning for friends and family. We did lots of baking on Thursday, using our number skills to count out ingredients, lots of pouring and mixing and definitely no tasting, okay maybe a little. On Friday we decorated the classroom ready for our guests.…

Rowan Class have been very busy this week both inside the classroom and outdoors! We have been on colour hunt and then a nature hunt - matching natural objects we found to different colours. We have worked hard on writing our names each morning. We have enjoyed Attention Autism sessions and made…

Rowan Class have had a very busy and fun first week! We have made lots of friends, old and new and enjoyed exploring our new classroom and outdoor area. We have done lots of painting, singing, climbing, building and shared lots of stories. Well done to all Rowan Class, enjoy your weekend and we…

We have had a wonderful last week of Holiday Heroes.
 

On Tuesday we went swimming, we swam, we splashed, we used the floats and we had so much fun! After lunch we went on the bikes, we found the perfect bike for each of us and enjoyed cycling around the yard and on the track. 
 

Thursday…

Pupil Of The Year Award In Rowan 

Jaden won the ‘Pupil Of The Year Aware In Rowan’ for coming on leaps and bounds from his first day at Astley Park School in September. He has grown in confidence around the school and has developed some good friendships with his peers in Rowan class. He…

This half term Rowan class have been learning all about the Vikings.  

Vikings lived in a long, narrow building called a longhouse. Most had timber frames and thatched roofs. Viking jewellery was beautifully made, using materials ranging from gold to simple animal bones. Both men and women…