11 Nov

Rowan Class Remembers

For Remembrance Day in Rowan Class we made a wreath with our own poppies, some of us joined the whole school for a minutes silence and in class we threw poppies in the air and listened to The Last Post.

Miss Potter from Rowan Class has been the star of Private Peaceful, at Chorley Little…

11 Nov

On the 11th Day of the 11th Month …

Today 7P remembered all those that had lost their lives and those who still serve and have served in war. 
 

7P took part in a 1 minute silence outside with the rest of school while Mrs Chaloner played the Last Post on the corners.

We designed our own Poppies on purple mash and then watched…

11 Nov

9A Remembrance Day

Today 9A learnt about why we celebrate Remembrance Day every year on the 11th November. The children spoke about what they already know about Remembrance Day and why they think we have a two minute silence. They correctly said that we celebrate Remembrance Day to remember the millions who have…

11 Nov

The Italian Blog

For our topic - Around the World - this week Rowan Class have been learning about Italy.

We have followed instructions to make pizzas, used fantastic communication to ask for ingredients and even made a giant pizza during What's in the Box.

We have enjoyed exploring our role play area which…

11 Nov

Oak Class

Wow! What a busy week in Oak Class!

Firstly, we would like to express thanks to Mr Causey and his amazing fund raising efforts! All the boys in Oak contributed to the creation of a thank you card.

We have all engaged well in attention autism this week through stages 1-3 with a firework…

10 Nov

11R does Performing Arts at Preston College

Wow! What an amazing lesson we had at Preston College today!
We found our way to the studio- passing quite a few familiar faces (past Astley Park pupils) on the way!

Sarah our tutor certainly put us through our paces- after a warm up, were we stretched our muscles, we performed a quick Zumba…

9 Nov

7A practice becoming Leaders in P.E and play.

 

Tom and Gary from Chorley sports partnership came into school to work with 11G on playground leadership and Mr Murphy kindly let 7A have a session with them. 
We all sat listened to Tom telling us what we were going to be doing.

Our first game was the Traffic light game- this was teaching…

8 Nov

Remembrance Day - KS4 My Choices Day 10R and 11R Autumn Term 2022

Today the 'R' classes in KS4 took part in their My Choices Day.  This is a collapsed curriculum day where option subjects are chosen by the pupils and they study their choices based on the theme. This term it is Remembrance Day and the option choices were: History, Geography, Art, Modern Foreign…

7 Nov

Welcome to the School Council 2022-2023

Today we have welcomed our new school councillors and their deputies for this school year. We all met for a delicious breakfast which included a pain au chocolat and drink of hot chocolate. Miss Della Fera and Mrs Patterson gave out the new school councillor badges and welcomed each pupil to the…

7 Nov

Pictures from week back

Sorry 8P friends and family, last week’s pictures failed to load. I have made a separate blog so you can see them. 

4 Nov

9A Autumn 2, Week 1

We’ve had a great first week back in 9A! 

We’ve not been out into the community this week but should be able to start our visits again next week. 

 

In My Communication lessons this week, we have been learning about adjectives. Adjectives are describing words. We’ve been practising…

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…