Blog by Tag: 10A Class

What a very busy and fun couple of weeks we have had in 10A celebrating all things Christmas.

we have worked really hard his year and it was time for fun and celebrations, we have enjoyed visits to crazy golf and the Trafford Centre as well as a visit to The Astley for a Christmas lunch. We…

10A have enjoyed a great week at Bendrigg working towards their Duke of Edinburgh award.

We have shown some fabulous team work, independent living skills, determination and persistence in all activities and achieved so much.

We have had a chance to do some fabulous activities such as…

On Friday, Astley Park School participated in Remembrance Day activities and traditions.

Throughout school, learners were presented with many fabulous activities and learning opportunities to support them experience and learn all about Remembrance Day.

Our Explorers, had ample…

This week in 10A we have been learning about Remembrance Day and its significance in the world today. We were able to listen to Mrs Chaloner play the Last Post and observe the silence to remember the soldiers that fought for our freedom. We have been able to focus our English lesson around…

After an unsettled start to the week, 10A have come back to school after half term ready to learn! 10A have worked hard and challenged themselves by completing maths activities and making pumpkin soup.
10A did a maths lesson and showed lots of focus when practicing number. The group making…

Last year 11G made a Makaton video showing lots of spooky signs.

Have fun practicing your scary signs and share them with your class team.

Happy Halloween 

Black History Month is celebrated in October in the UK and Astley Park School is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a focus on, 'Saluting our Sisters'.  This is intended to build awareness, educate and share lived experiences of Black women.  The theme of ‘Saluting our Sisters’ highlights…

On Tuesday 10A were able look at how the Lungs work in the body. We were able to follow on from learning about the Heart last week. 

We recapped about the Heart and what its function is in the body and continued to look at the function of the Lungs. Everyone was able to make their own Lung…

Today in Key Stage 4 we have held our training day in preparation of our Bendrigg Trust visit in November. Throughout the day we’ve had a carousel of activities that all classes have taken part in. These have been:

First Aid with Mrs Jones who very kindly talked us through lots of useful…

As part of ASDAN, 10A were asked last week to make a choice to make them healthier. The pupils could pick between going to the gym or making healthy food. 

On Thursday afternoon, the pupils who had picked the gym went and explored some of the equipment. The pupils used the treadmill, the cross…

This week at Astley Park School we held a MacMillan coffee morning. 10A class got fully involved, and earlier in the week everyone in class created a poster to advertise the event. The pupils did some brilliant work and made sure to include all the required information, and some lovely…

This week 10A went on the first of our weekly community visits into Chorley town centre.
To start off, we cleared some room in class, and kindly donated some unwanted books to a local charity shop. Everyone was very sensible and mature, carrying a bag full of books each.

We then had a walk to…