Blog by Tag: D of E

11G have had the best time at Bendrigg Trust from Wednesday to Friday this week. Thank you so much for everyone who came, staff and kids. We hope you all enjoy hearing about their adventures this weekend. Mrs Fisher will share the proper blogs and photographs following our Sharing our Learning…

In this weeks P.E lesson, 10A learnt how to play hockey. To start, they played a warm up game. Mrs Tolan then showed the pupils the correct way to hold the hockey stick and how to pass the ball. The pupils practiced pushing the ball with the stick. They then passed the ball to their partner, using…

Wow, we have come to the end of our time volunteering with Chorley in Bloom.

We have had a blast! 
 

Today we were spoilt, we had samples of what we had grown; cake and drinks.
 

we would like to thank the Chorley in Bloom team for everything they have done for us over the past 6…

Wow what an adventure we all had on our D of E expedition!
We all admitted to a few nerves before hand- but we smashed it, what an amazing couple of days we had!

It started off on Tuesday, we travelled up to Borwick Hall, and just as we had done on our practice expedition, we had to make our…

11G took part in their Duke of Edinburgh Expedition this week. They all worked really hard and were amazing. 

On Tuesday we travelled on the school mini bus to Borwick Hall where the pupils made their own lunch, they each made a sandwich, then chose some crisps, a chocolate bar, some fruit and…

On Tuesday and Wednesday this week 11G practiced for their Duke of Edinburgh Expedition at Borwick Hall. We were met by Alex and Sarah who would be helping us throughout our expedition. When we arrived at Borwick hall we had to make our own lunch, Mrs Tolan had bought different fillings for our…

What a day we had !

We had packed our rucksacks and walking boots were on, Borwick Hall here we come!

Excitement filled the bus as we chatted to each other.

On arrive, we met the team and had a tour around the site.

Our first activity was to follow a map of the site and find and…

What a busy term 11G have had!!!  We’ve had lots of visits to help promote our independent skills, we’ve learnt some new skills at the gym and swimming. 

We’ve had a chilled week this week making Easter cards for our families.  On Friday morning after our favourite breakfast, bacon butties, we…

This week 11G have been busy finishing their ASDAN work. 

On Monday in maths they looked at measuring and the different ways to measure liquids and solids. 

The class watched the start of The BFG as this is the book they will be looking at this half term. We made some frobscottle, the BFG’s…

On Monday 11G did some data collection on the staff car park. They looked at the different types of  cars and counted and recorded each type. 

On Tuesday we went on the school mini bus to Leighton Moss an RSPB nature reserve in Carnforth. The pupils were split up into groups and using their…

This week we have made some decorations for the Valentines Disco next week.We designed our own sponsor form for our sponsored swim on Tuesday. We visited the gym on Wednesday, our teachers are very proud of what we have achieved while we have been visiting the gym. 

On Thursday we went to Asda…

Our visit to Chorley in Bloom was cancelled due to the icy weather. So we continued with our D of E topic in school. We all contributed in a class discussion with everyone saying something that could help the environment, from recycling to using energy efficient light bulbs. Then the fun…