Blog by Tag: 8R Class

Astley Park School had a fantastic time on Wednesday 8th March as we celebrated the Hindu festival of Colour known as Holi.  Holi is a Hindu festival that celebrates Spring, Love and new life. Holi is a colour festival, with dancing, singing and throwing powder paint and coloured water. It marks…

Today 8R were super lucky and were able to visit Knowsley Safari Park!!
 

We got on our school minibus this morning with our coats and packed lunches and Mrs Devlin drove us all the way there.

We were all very excited to see al the different animals when we got there. We drove through and…

8R have been sooooo busy this week! We are definitely ready for our weekend!

This week has been our sports week so we have been doing lots of activities outside, alongside all of our normal super work in class.

This week we have been doing some super warm ups before all of our physical…

This week Miss Brophy was away on a course so she left us lots of exciting work to do and Mr Murphy was lucky enough to spend a few days in our class to help us out. We researched facts about our Harry Potter house teams to use in our persuasive writing.  We found out some really interesting facts…

8R have been super busy this week! We are all ready for a nice long weekend.

We started off our week by being challenged by Miss Brophy to a Kahoot quiz. She thought she would manage to trick us with some questions about time, money, capacity and shape... BUT we all did amazing and she was so…

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…

8R have had such a busy and wonderful week this week!

We have all done some wonderful writing and written a diary entry pretending to be an evacuee from World War 2. Miss Brophy was soooo impressed with these!

During the rest of our week we have got super crafty and created some wonderful…

Last week some of the children throughout school got busy to help school enter an Easter competition that Chorley police station is running to win lots of Easter eggs.

The children got very creative making cards with Easter egg prints, finger print Chicks, hand print Chicks and sheep. The…

8R have had such a busy week this week!

We started our week by looking at why St David’s day is celebrated and thinking about the first day of spring. As you can see in our photos we did some wonderful art work, even Miss Brophy gave it a go.

And Mrs Devlin surprised us all with a lovely…

Different Families, Same Love

LGBT+ History Month is celebrated in February in the UK. This week, Astley Park School is proud to celebrate LGBT History Month through exploring different family types. 

• All learners will be working towards our weekly six star challenge in which all…

8R have been super busy this week. We’ve looked at internet safety, how we can keep happy and help our friends too and we’ve got crafty for Valentine’s Day!

On Monday this week we explored internet safety and why this is important to us. We discussed what information should be shared…

Over the next week pupils and staff at Astley Park will be attempting to walk a total of 100 laps of the school track or if learning from home around their local area or gardens in memory of Captain Sir Tom Moore who became the nation’s hero last spring after raising more than £32m for the NHS…