Blog by Tag: EYFS

On Friday we marked Remembrance Day in Beech Class.

During our ‘whats in the box’ Mrs Barrand used cotton wool, paint, and fingerprints to create some red poppies. Some of us even had a go with the paint ourselves. 

Welcome back Beech class!!!

We started the week with halloween and we ended it with bonfire night!!!

Here are just a few things we have got up to this week ……

We had some spooooooooky ‘That’s Not My Witch’ halloween tuff trays that we had a great time exploring. We listened to some…

What have Beech Class been getting up to for the past 2 weeks I hear you ask?! ….. Well we will tell you!!!

We have looked at ‘big and little’ using different size animals, carefully constructing towers, and building sandcastles. We have enjoyed the outdoors and had nature trays in class…

The weeks are flying by in Beech Class!!

This week there has been bubbles, balloons, jelly, tea parties, and much more. 
Today we have all had a go at making our own ice-cream cones. We picked a cone, scooped out the chilly ice-cream and placed it into our cone. We then made it colourful with…

Week 4 in Beech class has been a busy one!!

We have been exploring all of our 5 senses again through different activities. 

We had a go at looking through all different coloured cellophane. We enjoyed how colourful everything became and even took them outside to look at the trees. 

We did…

Beech Class have had a super week with lots of fun gingerbread man activities. 

We have had a go at making our own gingerbread people and decorating them. We all sprinkled the flour, stirred the mixture and made them look beautiful with sticky icing and colourful sprinkles. 

We have explored…

It’s our final week in Beech class! To celebrate what a super year we’ve had, we have spent the week enjoying all our favourite activities. We have had lots of fun visiting the sensory room & hall, exploring lots of water play & sensory activities in class , and spending time together on the…

This week we have enjoyed coming together to meet our new friends and staff team as part of our transition onto Maple Class in September. Lots of us know each other already and we have also welcomed a new learner to Astley Park too and we look forward to her joining us full time.
 

Maple Class…

Beech class have had another week full of summer fun!

We have enjoyed lots of colourful Attention Autism sessions using paints, glitters, confetti balloons and party poppers. In our sensory food exploration, we have tried some sweet treats and made angel delight. We also had a super time…

This week in Beech class we have enjoyed lots of summer themed activities.

In our attention autism sessions we have explored lots of summery themes including ice cream, rainbows, farm animals, and even Wimbledon!

We have also played with the parachute and tunnel outside, enjoyed spending…

Beech class have had lovely sports week! 

We have made the most of the lovely weather and spent lots of time outdoors. We have had lots of fun playing with the ball games and rocket launchers on the sports court, and enjoyed dancing with cheerleader Pom-poms and twirling ribbons on the…

Chestnut class have had a wonderful and active week and have taken part in lots of activities to develop our gross motor skills. We have been accessing the balance bikes and 3 wheelers and practising to navigate around the cones. We have enjoyed climbing and travelling at different heights on the…