Blog by Tag: Geography

This half term we are learning all about how to make the most of our leisure time as part of our ASDAN curriculum. Yesterday we all had a chat about what we thought this topic would be about and came up with some fantastic suggestions such as: bowling, swimming, running, playing games,…

Thursday 22nd April was Earth day so Astley Park school celebrated in style!

The children learnt about ways in which we can look after our planet, making artwork and posters to inspire  others to keep our world clean and look after it.

Please have a look through a selection of fantastic work…

10G had lots of fun yesterday celebrating World Earth Day. We talked about what we thought World Earth Day first and thought it was something about making good choices with the Earth. Then Miss Robertson read to us and talked to us all about what World Earth Day was. We found out that it has…

Wow what stars!

well done to Jamie for creating a fab pyramid landscape,

                     Joe for a super Stonehenge project

                    Harvey for a wonderful Holland landscape 

                   Callum for a super Big Ben tower.

What great homework projects…

This term 10R have been looking at the world, what is natural and what did human make? 
 

We have waited for a dry day and seized the moment to get our windsocks up and discussed the way the wind was blowing and how we could tell this from looking at our windsocks. 
 

We then began to…

10G have had another super week learning from home. We enjoyed getting to all chat to each other on Monday mornings TEAMS call and telling each other what we have been up to at the weekend. On Wednesday afternoon we had lots of fun with Mr Murphy on our TEAMS call making our own books on book…

This week Willow class have loved looking at more animals.. wild ones this time! We have enjoyed learning about all different animals that we might find in a zoo then finding out important facts like what habitats the zoos need to build for them and how they survive. We practiced our spellings,…

Wow. What superstars you all are. We have had another amazing week of lots of you doing the 6 Star Challenge. You all did amazing with ski jumps, drinking lots of water, brushing and mopping your floors at home, finding heavy and light objects around the house, reading and writing or drawing your…

This week 7A have been busy learning all about the seasons and how we need to wear different clothes due to changes of weather with the seasons. We have completed lots of online activities such as games, art tasks, written tasks, a virtual autumn quiz, an autumn yoga video call and the activities…

Today Willow Class navigated their way to Devonshire Recreational Ground Park practicing using directional language and spotting any features of towns which we had learnt about in our Understanding of the World lessons. Willow Class staff were very impressed with the children’s road safety skills…

Today 7R have been learning all about Chinese New Year. We spent the morning reading a story that taught us about the animals that the years are named after. We used masks to act out the story once we had listened to it and practiced playing parts by thinking of something the different animals…

Well done 9G! Today we all worked really hard to try and read lots of different books and look at all of the pictures all by ourselves whilst sat in the comfy seats at the library. We were all very well behaved and Miss Robertson and Miss Holden read lots of stories to everyone. Then at the end…