8 Mar

Astley Park celebrate Holi

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…

18 Aug

Holiday Heroes: Group 3 - Week 4

Group 3 have had a very busy and enjoyable last week of Holiday Heroes.

On Tuesday they went swimming and shared lots of laughs and giggles in the pool. Group 3 played lovely together and took turns using the toys and equipment out in the pool. They enjoyed different  ball games including throw…

22 Jul

It’s the Final Count down in 9G

It’s the final count down in 9G

 

Well, the final day of our learners being in 9G has arrived.

This morning 9G had their photos taken and staff made a collage of their first day of being in 9G and their last. It was lovely to see how they have altered in the past 12 months.

They will…

20 Jul

McDonalds Day and Party time in 9G

McDonald Day and Party time in 9G

 

Well, today was our McDonald’s Day , which all the class has been looking forward to all week. Miss Cross kindly went for our HUGE order to McDonald’s in town. 

The learners were very happy to see Miss Cross with all the McDonald’s bags in the pink…

19 Jul

Welcome to 10G (22-23)

This afternoon we have had our transition afternoon with new staff who will be with 9G when they become 10G in September.

Mrs Fisher led the session where we were introduced to Zones of Regulation which will be replacing the ALERT programme that we currently use in class. We looked at the…

19 Jul

Teamwork from 9G

Teamwork by 9G

 

Over the past couple of weeks, 9G have been working on a project in small groups. Their project was to create their very own circus character. The groups had to think of what activity the character was good at, what they wore, how they would speak and of course a name. The…

13 Jul

Welcome to the Circus!

What a fantastic day for 9G, 8A and 7P at Blackpool Circus.  

We were lucky enough to get a late booking and had the whole circus to ourselves! 

The show was amazing. Everyone had a great time watching the different acts and joining in with some cheering and clapping too. We got to see many…

8 Jul

You’ve Got a Friend in 9G!

9G have been very busy putting their social skills to the test!

They have been thinking carefully about the skills they use and how to react in different situations when with their friends.

9G have had a big focus on being a kind friend and spoke about what being ‘kind’ means. They decided…

30 Jun

Welcome to the 9G Show!

This term 9G have been learning about the Circus. 

In My Communication we explored a circus sensory story before being set the challenge to write our own circus story to perform to 8A! 9G worked together to write a class story, sharing ideas and carefully thinking of roles for everyone. We had…

24 Jun

9G Sports Week 2022

Sport Week 2022

All this week 9G has been taking part In sports week! We’ve taken part in riding bikes, orienteering, curling, striking and fielding and athletics. We’ve all enjoyed taking part in these activities and the learners have had lots of fun! 

We have shown lots of our school…

17 Jun

Rainbow week in 9G

 

This week at Astley Park School it is “ Rainbow Week”. 

Each class at Astley Park has been looking at our different families, the people we live with and how we are all different and proud to be who we are! 

 

In 9G, we looked at what makes all kinds of different families. 

We…

27 May

9G last week of term and Friday fun!

We’ve had a fabulous last week of term starting with bike and scooter fun showing amazing balancing skills and concentration throughout. We focused on lots of word recognition games this week and tested each other to see what words we know, 9G know a lot!! We worked on our money skills and worked…