Blog by Tag: Cooking & Nutrition

Well this week our class as always had fun. Out and about on our usual community visits. We now have a table reservation when we visit the Cappuccino@the hub, and the pupils are gaining confidence with their independence. We have problem solved situations ourselves and asked for straws…

9A healthy cooking activity this week was to make a home made pizza on a tortilla wrap. 

On Monday morning, in Nurture Time, the class had to design their own pizza, choosing what topping they wanted. The toppings to choose from was ham, chicken and pepperoni, with additional toppings of onions…

Well another busy week in 8A. We started the week off celebrating Chinese New Year. Mrs Bentham brought some Chinese food in for us all to try and we made some Chinese dragons which are on the display board. 

We have been learning about how our heart works and we used stethoscopes to listen to…

11G celebrated Chinese New Year, the year of the rabbit, on Monday. We  looked at the year we were born to find out which animal was the zodiac symbol for that year. We learnt how to write our names in Chinese. Each pupil drew a picture of their zodiac symbol. Four of the learners went to the food…

This week was World Religion Week and 8A found out lots of things related to Hinduism. Some of the class were able to join 7A on a trip to the Hindu Temple in Preston. We found out about the different gods and were able to look around the beautiful temple.

Our community based trips also…

This week in school has been World Religion Week 11 G have been learning about Buddhism. We learnt who Buddha is and how their religion helps Buddhists with their feelings and emotions. 

In our Monday morning café we tried some different foods for breakfast,we had seeded bread for our toast,…

This week Sycamore have been really busy creating their own pizza.

We used the food tech room, we each had our own recipe book which told us what we would need and how to make our pizza.

We each used our recipe to collect the ingredients and which tools we would need, we did lots of great…

What a great start to 2023 8A have had. We welcomed Mrs Bentham as our new class teacher and we have all worked together to make Mrs Bentham feel  at home in our class. Our visits to Asda have restarted where we buy our ingredients for the weeks food technology lessons and we have ventured to a…

This week 9A worked as a team and made “Ms Carter’s Home Made Healthy Lasagne”.

They all followed a step by step instruction sheet and got together the ingredients they needed, which were bought from this week’s shopping visit. 

The ingredients were mince meat, carrots, celery, onions,…

This week in 11G we had 2 birthdays Skye and Jake were 16 on Tuesday. 

On Monday morning we talked about our weekend news with a partner. In the afternoon we planned a special party for Skye and Jake, we made some sandwiches, we practiced using a cheese grater to grate cheese we also made a…

Wow! 
Another busy week in Oak Class, our Emergency Emergency! topic focused on the Police. We have enjoyed ‘Officer George’ the sensory story and have acted out simple rescue scenarios as part of attention autism. We have created fingerprints using paint and made tracks with various sized police…

What a busy week back we’ve had. Everyone in 11G was excited to come back to class and share their Christmas holidays with their friends. 

On Tuesday morning we went swimming with 9A, we got an hour in the pool and everyone listened to instructions from the swimming teachers. Fantastic swimming…