30 Apr

Beech class explore the three little pigs

This week we have been looking at the 3 little pigs story, we looked at the houses and Mrs Barrand dressed up as a wolf and blew down the houses. We have made pig masks and houses and been busy building with boxes and bricks. Well done Beech class. 
 

 

Mrs Barrand, Ms Goonan, Mrs Banks,…

28 Apr

Is Sycamore going to float or sink?

In Sycamore we have been continuing with our story of The Snail and the Whale. We have been working both in groups and independently to discuss parts of the story. We have been looking at parts of the story from the perception of the snail and from the perception of the whale, we then used these…

28 Apr

10G goes on a technology hunt!

 

10G had a very busy afternoon yesterday. First we did an attention autism session and found the pictures of the different technical items in the flour. We then helped Miss Robertson to sort out which technical items we had in school, which belonged at home and which items we would find in the…

28 Apr

Sycamore fully enjoyed cakes for Isobel’s birthday

Cake? Yes please! 

We fully enjoyed the cakes Isobel had brought in to celebrate her birthday, we had a choice of Vanilla, Strawberry or Chocolate. They were delicious! 
 

A Happy Birthday to Isobel and a big thank-you for the cakes. 
 

26 Apr

Governor Blog

Governor Blog - Sara Hudson-Walsh

In October this year (2021) it will be four years since I became a co-opted governor at Astley Park School. I have a 16 year old autistic son who has a learning disability, who came to APS in year 6 from a mainstream school. As well meaning as the mainstream…

23 Apr

11G sunny days 23/4/21

What a wonderful sunny week it has been and 11G have been making the most of it with quite a few outside activities taking place as well as lots of inside learning taking place. 

We have been carrying on looking at the life cycle of a butterfly, and if you take a look at the photos you will see…

23 Apr

8R have a magical week

8R have had such a busy week this week earning so many team points for Gryffindor and Slytherin. 
We were all sorted into our teams last week and have been earning team points the last 2 weeks. So far... Slytherin have the most points. 
 

This week we have carried on looking at newspapers and…

23 Apr

Astley park enjoys Earth day

Thursday 22nd April was Earth day so Astley Park school celebrated in style!

The children learnt about ways in which we can look after our planet, making artwork and posters to inspire  others to keep our world clean and look after it.

Please have a look through a selection of fantastic work…

23 Apr

10R Help the Environment

 

This week it has been Earth Day 2021, so 10R have turned their thoughts to what we can do for the environment. We have discussed how we can help the Earth, and pupils made posters to promote what we can all do towards this like reusing, recycling, using the car less and planting more trees…

23 Apr

9G Summer 1 Week 2

Another very sunny and fabulous week in 9G!

On Monday we started the week with My Thinking and Problem Solving where we continued with our number work and started to show how well we know our coins. Some learners were matching coins, and others were able to show they knew the names of the…

23 Apr

7A’s Camping Adventure!

This week 7A have been on a camping adventure. We built tents, drank hot chocolates, walked through the woods and pretended to toast marshmallows. It was so much fun. We developed our team work skills, followed instructions and developed speaking and listening skills. We can’t wait for Day 2 of…

23 Apr

Potions and Magic in 9R

This week 9R have taken part in some magical lessons.

On Tuesday we had Potions again  with Professor Clarke, which was lots of fun. We made a fizzing potion and a magic potion that went from a solid to a liquid and then a solid again and we only used ingredients that you can buy at the shop -…