12 Feb

Beech class explore Chinese New Year

Beech class explored the Chinese New Year objects today. They particularly enjoyed the red noodles and chops sticks. Well done Beech Class. 
 

Mrs Barrand, Mrs Banks, Ms Goonan, Miss Holden

 

10 Feb

Beech Class Seaside Exploration

Beech class have been exploring different environments. This week we have been exploring the Beach.

8 Feb

100 laps for Captain Sir Tom Moore

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…

4 Feb

Beech class have fun at the beach!

This week Beech class have been learning about the beach, they have explored sand, water, shells, sea creatures and ice cream. We have been on lots of walks around school track enjoying the sunny weather and helping our regulation and well being. We have heard about slots of lovely learning from…

28 Jan

Beech class farm and snow week

This week Beech class have been learning about the farm. We had lots of sensory play fun with animals and some digging in the soil to find vegetables that grow on the farm.
We had to make the most of the snow and ice too while it was here! We did lots of walking, digging and…

22 Jan

World Religion Week - 6 Star Challenge

We hope everybody has had lots of fun learning about their class religion in our World Religion Week activities.

 

This week we have had lots of photos and videos shared with us of everybody at Astley Park completing our very special World Religion Week Six Star Challenge. Your teachers and…

20 Jan

Beech Class Holi the festival of colour 2021

Beech class have been exploring colour activities this week, to celebrate the festival of colour 'Holi'. The children sorted colours, painted with coloured ice paints and did lots of wonderful mark making.

 

18 Jan

Chill & Chat Tuesday 26th January

On Tuesday 26th January we will be holding our first virtual ‘Chill & Chat’ session with parents and carers. The first session will be focused on supporting learning and well-being at home during these challenging times. The aim of the session is to provide an informal forum for parents to have a…

15 Jan

Beech class mark making

This week we have been making lots of marks and exploring sensory trays. We have used some large vehicles to make marks on a big road, made marks in shaving foam as well we explored lots of different foods trays. We have heard about lots of lovely news from our learner from home too, Well done…

18 Dec

A chocolate treat for Beech class

This week we had a chocolate day! Mrs Barrand did our attention autism session counting chocolate and sweets. She then did pouring, cracking and dipping the chocolate. We then explored the tray with lots of eating sweets and chocolate, dipping and pouring. A fab activity well done Beech class, we…

11 Dec

Beech class Christmas celebrations

This week we have had our Christmas lunch and Christmas party. We had lots of fun wearing our hats and playing pass the parcel, we did some dancing too! We have explored lots of sensory trays including a foam snowman that we loved. We had our share our learning Christmas bun song and wore our…

4 Dec

Beech class get Christmassy!

Beech class have started 'Christmas'  this week! We have been exploring our sensory trays- Santa's beard, twinkle stars and present wrapping. The children have been dressing up and were very excited when we decorated our class tree. We hammered and explored the santa's workshop making presents and…