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Welcome back Chestnut Class! 
 

This week we have enjoyed getting to know lots of new names and faces that make up our fabulous new Class via Attention Autism. We are also very lucky to have another little girl joining us soon and we can’t wait to meet her! We have had so much fun making…

What an exciting first week on Beech class. We have explored all areas of our classroom inside and out and been on lots of walks around the school. We have made lots of new friends and we are looking forward to more excitement in Beech Class.

Chestnut Class have been getting in the Summer spirit this week.

We have made some super summer crafts that we are going to take home!

We have all made a colourful sun catcher with tissue paper, paint and stickers. 

We then made a big yellow sun and chose different coloured rays to stick…

Beech class have been learning all about people who help us. We have enjoyed exploring the police we made a police car and police badges and really enjoyed dressing up in the police outfits. We looked at fire people and really enjoyed a sensory story with a siren and flashing lights. We have also…

Today, Chestnut Class have celebrated Italy.

We all wore the colours red, green or white, and listened to some traditional Italian music.

For 'What's in the Box', Miss Beck made a big Italian flag out of all different sensory materials.

Chestnut class then all had a go at decorating our…

Beech class took their first trip to Astley Park today.  We walked to the sensory garden where we had a smell and feel of the flowers and herbs. We then walked to the waterfall where we could hear the water sploshing and splashing we crossed the trip trap bridge and went into the woods to look and…

Beech class have had a very exciting day exploring Italy through sensory mediums. We enjoyed a dance to some Italian music, enjoyed watching Mrs Banks creat the Italian flag with lots of different Italian foods and then we had a great time exploring the flag with our hands, eyes, nose and mouths.…

Chestnut Class have all been happy to be back at school after the half term holidays.

Yesterday we watched Miss Heaton do a super colourful 'What's in the Box'. She put lots of paper towels in a tray and then used pipettes with different coloured water to make marks. It was fun to watch and…

This week in Beech class we have been looking at the people who help us. This week we have looked at fire people, listening to a sensory story about a fire engine, watching the flashing lights, hearing the sirens,  watching the smoke (flour) and feeling the water on our faces.

we even managed…

Wow Beech class, some amazing speech and language work this week!

We have done some super turn taking games with our friends, some super looking at books, and some lovely interactions with the adults and our peers.

We have also done some amazing work with sentences who, doing, what and…

May is 'National Share a Story' month, and this year the theme is 'Myths, Magic & Mayhem'.

To celebrate this in Chestnut class, this week we have been looking at the book 'Room on the Broom', by Julia Donaldson.

We have listened to the story and the song, made our own potions, pretended to…

This week, Chestnut Class have been looking at animal homes.

We have been reading the story 'Oh Dear', all about looking for hen's eggs around the farm in different animal homes.

We also got busy mark making using different animals in paint to make footprints.

On Wednesday we had a…