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This Week, Chestnut Class have continued to look at the book 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar'. 

We have enjoyed listening to the story, trying some of the food that the caterpillar ate, exploring different leaves and herbs in our tuff tray, and making some super caterpillar crafts!!

On Thursday…

Today Beech class celebrated world book day. We chose to look at The very hungry caterpillar book. We had some lovely sensory trays that we enjoyed playing in including flour, fruit tasting, gloop and playdoh. We made our own “that’s not my caterpillar “ pages  using different textures underneath…

Beech class have begun their new topic growth and change and so this week have been looking at the hungry caterpillar story. We have done lots of activities related to the story and had lots of fun exploring them. We have chopped fruit from the story, counted the caterpillar parts, painted…

Beech class celebrated making a huge rainbow during their attention autism session and having lots of colourful interesting items in our box . Each child chose a colour and added to the big rainbow each one differently. Well done Beech class. 
 

Mrs Barrand, Miss Holden, Mrs Banks, Ms…

This week in Chestnut Class, we have been reading the story ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’.

We have enjoyed making our own caterpillars, exploring the fruit that the caterpillar ate in the story, counting the fruit, and having fun in our sensory story tuff tray. We even went on our very own bug…

This week at Astley Park School, we have been looking at we have been celebrating diversity within our families entitled ‘Different Families, Same Love’.

In Chestnut Class we have been looking at our family books and pictures of our families.

We then saw our friends on our video call and…

We have explored pink and red paints making some lovely paintings. We enjoyed our strawberry and cream sensory tray with marsh mallows and sprinkles and some lovely pink foam. Well done. 
 

Mrs Barrand, Mrs Banks, Ms Goonan, Miss Holden. 
 

What another busy week for Chestnut Class!

We have been carrying on with our beach theme in Class. We have all been busy building sandcastles, making huge ice-creams from different materials and decorating them, pretending to be crabs and click-clacking with instruments, and making handprint…

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

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

The children in Chestnut have been using a little wishful thinking this week and exploring ‘The Beach’.

In Class we really enjoyed a funny Ice Cream Splat session. We each got a turn to splat Miss Heaton’s ice creams until there were none left!!!

We then had a go at following instructions…

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…