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11g have had a fantastic week looking at our own mental health. We have been outside getting lots of fresh air, riding bikes. We helped out keeping our school clean and tidy. We where give a box of chocolate in appreciation for helping out. Which did our mental health the world of good…

As part of Personal, Social Development and Life Skills, 9R spent a lesson learning about First Aid and in particular how to place a casualty in the correct recovery position.

Mrs Lea showed the class her First Aid uniform that she wears when doing voluntary work outside of school and then she…

What a super morning we had today! 10G invited their parents into school to join in with their morning. We thoroughly enjoyed sharing our morning cafe where, as always, the learners had their own job roles. We also introduced a new role that we have been working on in small groups, which is making…

This week for mental health awareness week Maple Class have been seeing what makes our engines just right and what makes us feel happy. Some of Maple Class did an attention autism, Miss Woods pulled out different objects from the bucket and we said if they made us happy or sad. One of the objects…

This week in 9G, it has been Mental Health Awareness Week and we have been looking at loneliness. We looked at the story of Larry the Lamb. Larry was very lonely and just needed a friend to play with him. So we looked at what makes us a good friend. We then made a kindness tree and every time we…

Yesterday in Oak class we continued our learning about different food found at the funfair and this week it was all about popcorn! Oak class sat in a group together and made our very own popcorn! We poured in the popcorn kernels, turned on the machine and waited for the magic to happen. We…

For our travel training this week a small group of children got to go to Astley Park & put their skills they had learnt into practice. The learners remembered to Stop, Look, Listen & think to cross the road. We got to play on the slide, ride on the zip wire & play in the sand, We safely walked…

Today 10R went out and about. We walked to the bus stop on Southport Road together and waited for the 109 bus  The class were really polite to the driver when asking for the tickets to Tesco. 
Once at Tesco two pupils went with Mrs Tolan to buy stamps. The remainder of the class walked over to…

8A worked hard on Wednesday our focus was Mental Health Week and Loneliness. During circle time we looked at a PowerPoint and talked about  how it would feel to be lonely. Everyone in class had some really good ideas and were able to talk about how to be a good friend if they thought a friend was…

It’s been a great week in Beech class, we have been busy exploring. In our attention autism we have looked at the 3 pigs, homes and Eid. We have enjoyed some amazing water and sensory lighting sessions. As well as some lovely exploring of continues provision to. Well done Beech class. 
 

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This week we have been celebrating Eid al-Fitr across school.

Eid al-Fitr (which means ‘festival to break the fast’) marks the end of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting. Ramadan teaches self-discipline, self-control, sacrifice and empathy.

Pupils have celebrated by participating in a…

Rowan Class have enjoyed celebrating Eid this week, and exploring the Muslim religion.

We read stories about Eid, and discussed other religions and their special days/celebrations.

We decorated some traditional lanterns, and designed some lovely Mehndi patterns. In cooking we made some…