Blog by Tag: 8R Class

This week it was the turn of Miss Hendy, Mrs England and Mr Connor to help the children who are in school whilst their parents are helping keep everyone safe! 

We have been very busy this week:

On Monday we did some easter themed activities such as a number easter egg hunt, sequencing the…

So this week would have been the second week of our Easter Holidays but as we are all doing our best to stay home safe the holidays have been very different this year.  Mrs Clarke has loved seeing what 8R have been busy doing at home. She has received some great photos and emails telling her all…

Today was Robyn's 13th birthday but who says that having a birthday when having to stay home makes it any less special. The sun has certainly shone for Robyn today and it looks like she's had a great day so far. She received birthday greetings off her teachers, none of us were brave enough to…

Secondary pupils who have been in school this week have been busy doing lots of fun activities and learning. Robyn created a wonderful ‘stay at home, stay safe’ rainbow to thank all NHS staff and key workers! We have done some fun maths and English learning, looking at how to create letters and…

As part of the LGBT+ celebrations we decorated our own rainbows that we are going to display in our classroom. 

We had a a very grown up discussion about how we are all different and the world would be a very boring place if we were all the same. Some of us could even tell me what LGBT stands…

Today 8R looked at internet safety. Our class digital leader lead a session about creating our own avatar. This was to show how easy it was to pretend to be someone else on the internet. I wonder who can guess who's avatar belongs to who in our class? We looked at how we can keep ourselves safe on…

Today, as part of Children's Mental Health we, we decided to go to the park and release some endorphins. We had lots of fun and all came away happy, laughing and feeling so much better. Some of us weren't too keen on the walk there but once there everybody has lots of fun. Even Mrs Devlin braved…

Today in class we discussed World Mental Health week. We talked about the things we do to keep ourselves calm and happy. We all had lots of different things that we did to help us. We then used the i pads to draw some artwork to show this. See the link attached to see our fantastic pieces of…

Today Lewis turned 13. He brought in a Nuzzle and Scratch cake to share with his friends. The all sang happy birthday to him and enjoyed watching the sparkling candles. Then they all enjoyed a piece of the delicious cake. Happy birthday Lewis.

In class yesterday we had a story all about "Getting On and Falling Out" Some of us were able to role play the characters. We had great fun but also listened to some great advice on how to be a good and kind friend to each other. We have been given an envelope each with friendship tokens in them…

In class last week we have been looking at Christianity. Miss Heaton has been teaching us all about what happens at a baptism and awedding in a church. We were able to role play a wedding out wearing Mrs Devlin's very old wedding dress and veil. We completed some worksheets to show how much we had…

On Friday in class we celebrated Sam's 13th birthday. We sang to him and gave him a card before we all enjoyed some of the caterpillar cake. He took the leftover cake home to share with his mum. He has invited us to a party at Energi Trampoline centre in Preston on Saturday.