Blog by Tag: Arts and Creativity

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…

Just because we can't all be in school together doesn't mean we all join in together doing things we enjoy.  Lunch clubs have been setting some activities for pupils to get involved with and it has been lovely to see pupils joining in.  Here's a summary of what we've done so far:

Film club were…

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…

Hi everyone, 

This week the signs of the day are teaching you all the colours of the rainbow and we would really like your help!

You will see that there is a new YouTube video that has been posted today called the colours of the rainbow song. Mrs Linde's very talented daughter Georgia sang…

This afternoon we enjoyed a music themed attention autism session in Chestnut class. We watched Mrs Crouch drop different materials on a xylophone or tambourine to create different sounds and then we took turns to play the instruments. We had lots of fun! 

Last week the Secondary learners were very busy working with Miss Hendy, Mrs England and Miss Aindow. 

During the week we took part in baking activities, Communication, Thinking and Problem Solving and some My Creativity. 

Everyone worked really hard and had a fab week! 

Well…

We were all feeling a little bit sleepy this morning so needed to do something to wake up our bodies and our brains.

We went into the hall and did a wake up and shake up dance to help us feel awake! We really enjoyed it and took part really well!

We enjoyed it so much that we wanted to…

Wow what an amazing MADD week it has been. There have been some amazing videos posted onto our school Learning from Home YouTube Channel - if you haven't had a look yet please go and see! 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1y05NXm4WoqWfaor5v0Mhw/featured

We have had lots of entries fro the…

MADD Wednesday!

Our theme today is Brazil!

We started our day-looking at Brazillian rain forests and the famous statue of Christ The Redeemer!

We looked at the famous carnival in Rio! Wow- it looked amazing fun!- We would love to go and see it for real- if Mr Welsh would let us!

Our…

MADD Day Monday! Theme of the day Spain!

We started MADD day by looking at Piccaso pictures, before creating our own using lots of lovely bright colours.

We listened to some Spanish music, then used drums to create our own music-slow and quiet then fast and loud-we had lots of fun!

Listen…

Hello everyone!

We have had some good weather this week so I hope you have had a chance to spend some time in the sun with your families. Let’s have a look at what some of our class have been up to this week!

Liam, Jake, Owen, Hasan and Olivia all took part in our Easter egg decorating…

Over Easter Willow Class held a competition to decorate an egg! 
We had five fantastic entries to try and win our Easter egg prize and were really impressed with your great fine motor skills decorating them. Our class staff were the judges and Miss Riley, Ms Carter, Miss Robinson, Mrs Jones, Mrs…