24 Nov

St Andrew’s Day Celebrations at Astley Park School!

On Tuesday 30th November, we will be celebrating St Andrew’s Day in classes. Some classes will be celebrating this through sensory play with water, some will be focusing on the story of the Feeding of the Five Thousand, whilst others while be exploring the life of St Andrew using information…

16 Nov

Odd Sock Day in 11G

On Monday 15 November all of us in 11G celebrated Odd Sock Day!

Odd Sock Day is a National Annual event celebrating what makes us unique!

It is celebrated at the beginning of Friendship week.

10 Nov

Children in Need fun in 11G

What a fun filled day we’ve had in 11G- celebrating Children in Need 2021!

We started off by researching  exactly what Children in Need actually means- it was quite emotional- and made us all realise how lucky we all are!

We created Pudsey masks, bookmarks, and completed a reflective…

5 Nov

11G Look at keeping safe on Bonfire night 5 th November


 

Today we had a class discussion about fireworks. We talked about keeping safe while enjoying bonfire night, and following the fire work code. Which reminds us to look after our pets, stand well back, never go near to a firework . We had lots of good ideas on keep safe. 

We made our own…

4 Nov

11G Finding out about Diwali


Today 11G found out lots of new information about Diwali.
We looked at power points and had fun using the internet to help us find the answers to Miss Robertson question sheet.  We looked at rangoli patterns and made some of our own…..great fun. 

Elephants are an important symbol in…

4 Nov

Crafting our Values with Victoria Hough

Victoria Hough is an artist who specialises in working with groups of children to create exciting pieces of art. We invited her into Astley Park School to help us create a masterpiece to incorporate our new school values of Kindness, Respect, Honesty, Positivity and Teamwork. Victoria worked with…

1 Nov

Our Leavers Hoodies have arrived!



We had a lovely surprise today- we have all been waiting patiently- and today- it finally happened! Our Leavers 22 Hoodies arrived! We couldn’t wait to try them on, we all felt (and looked) very important, smart and grown up! We definitely stand out from the crowd!

A massive Thank You to…

21 Oct

Halloween Pumpkin Competition

Congratulations to Class 7P who are the winners of our Halloween Pumpkin competition.  Mr Welsh and Mrs Millard were our judges for today and had a difficult decision due to the fantastic effort classes had made.

Mr Welsh presented 7P class and all the other classes with some lovely halloween…

21 Oct

11G Black history month

 

 

We have been busy looking at Black History Month.

We looked at article’s, watched video clips and power points.

Then as a class we discussed things we had seen.

We where shocked with some of the things we saw.

We made books about Rosa Parks, a very brave women who changed the…

15 Oct

11G …..yes l can !


 

11G  have be busy this week.

We have been looking at things that We can do .  These ranged from making a cup of tea for our family, to playing with family and friends. We found out that we could do lots of things on our own. Doing things for someone else or for yourselve makes you feel…

13 Oct

11G does Strictly Come Dancing


We have had lots of fun in 11G- our PE this half term has been Dance! We’ve been looking at different styles of dance each week- this week has been Ballroom!
Oh my goodness the professionals on Strictly Come Dancing make it look so easy! But we had lots of fun practising our moves! I’m sure…

4 Oct

Happy 16th Birthday Dylan from 11G

 

Today we celebrated a very important date- Dylan’s 16th Birthday! We had a lovely time singing to him- but the best thing was eating cake! Dylan really enjoyed the fuss we made of him, he loved his presents- and enjoyed celebrating with his friends.