Blog by Tag: Art & Design

10G have had a very busy week. We have been working on our hockey skills in PE and even begun practising our attacking and defending skills. In English we have been writing letters to Miss Bamber and Mrs Lilley to see how they are and how their babies are doing. We have also been having lots of…

We have had a great first week back after half term. 

There has been lots of firework and bonfire themed fun this week. 

In our My Thinking and Problem Solving sessions we have been working on recognising objects up to 10 in different arrangements, adding 1 digit numbers together using…

On Thursday, Sycamore had fun in class celebrating bonfire night with crafts and exploring some popular traditions. 

First we collected sticks on a regulation walk, exploring outside, that we used later in the afternoon to help Miss Cross build our own ‘fire’. 

We explored…

Prepare to be scared when you see these spooky pictures of Willow class!

Willow Class worked so hard this week to create some amazing Halloween decorations! 
Everyone has been super brainy, working with class adults to complete assessments so we can try some fun new work after half term! We…

This week 7A have been busy learning all about the seasons and how we need to wear different clothes due to changes of weather with the seasons. We have completed lots of online activities such as games, art tasks, written tasks, a virtual autumn quiz, an autumn yoga video call and the activities…

Happy Thursday! As part of our "Our World" theme, 7A have been thinking about autumn today. We took part in an autumn yoga story where we thought about leaves falling off trees, harvest time, hibernation and rainy days. We then took part in an autumn themed attention autism. For stage 1, we…

Hi everyone, 

It’s great that you are all continuing to work hard at home. Last week we finished reading Mary Anning and the Time Twister on Purple Mash. I hope you all enjoyed the story. The work you have done answering questions on each chapter is fantastic. It would be great if you could…

We’re going on a lion hunt, 

We’re going to catch a big one, 

We’re not scared, we’ve been there before!

This week in chestnut class our story has been “We’re Going on a Lion Hunt”. We have had lots of fun swishing in the long grass, splashing in the lake and squelching in the swamp…

Hi everybody,

Would you like to take part in an exciting competition as part of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month? Take a look at the competition below. If you take part, make sure you send Mrs Crouch a copy of your entry (crouchm@astleypark.lancs.sch.uk) as well as emailing it over to…

Hello everyone,

Willow class have been feeling very creative last week, enjoying MADD week through arts at home and entering the flag competition. Let’s have a look at what Willow class have been up to!

Alfie has been enjoying time in the sunshine in the garden with Nana! He has been keeping…

MADD Week,  Friday - Australia

Our final MADD day was yet again filled with fun.

We started of the day by looking at different animals that live in Australia. Then we picked pictures to colour and research.

 After break we looked at Aboriginal art work.

We found out that Dots…

MADD Day Thursday- India

Another fun filled day in school.

We started of the day looking at Rangoli, an art form made with patterns using coloured rice, dry flour or coloured sand. We had a go at making our own Rangoli, it got a bit messy but was great fun.

We listened to some Bollywood…