Blog by Tag: KS4

We started our week with some maths on Monday morning; we played a game of maths bingo before doing work with numicon. In the afternoon we worked on our enterprise project and created a questionnaire for the staff in school about what kind of snacks they'd like us to sell. We then went around to…

Welcome to 11P! It's the start of our last year at Astley Park and we've already been busy, busy, busy!

On Tuesday we were settling into our new classroom and we had lots of things to sort out. We all helped move the furniture around and then we sat and had a chat about what everyone had done…

Welcome back to Year 11! I can't actually believe that we have started the final year at APS!

We had a nice, chilled start to the week, spending time catching up with friends, and talking about what we got up to over the summer. We also received our new 'Leavers 26' hoodies (which look very…

We’ve had a great last couple of weeks in 10P!

As well as keeping up with our regular Maths and English lessons, we have kept up with our class jobs and even done a whole class game of Uno to practice turn-taking and group work.

We have been making ‘no-bake’ chocolate treats in food tech…

Today in 10P we had our end of year trip to Blackpool Zoo! Everyone was really looking forward to this and we were all excited to go.

When we got there, after checking in, we headed through the school entrance and got a look at our first animals of the day, Capybaras! We made our way round some…

What a busy couple of weeks we have had in 10P!

Last week we had our last visit to the Anderton Centre along with 10A. We were all very excited because it was paddle boarding day! We split into two groups each with an XL paddle board and off we went. The instructors got us to play some…

Monday morning started with our usual maths and picture news. The learners had to write a diary entry about a shipwreck that they had survived. They had to describe what had happened and also how they might have felt. In the afternoon we had the class computers and learnt how to log on, sign in…

10P have had another busy week this week!

On Monday we had our second visit to the Anderton Centre with 10A. In the morning we all had a go at archery which everyone really enjoyed and did a great job at. After lunch we got some buoyancy aids on and headed down the reservoir to have a go at…

On Monday we visited The Anderson Centre for  our final session. In the morning the learners and staff went on a large paddle board. Working as a team they paddled into the middle of the reservoir and played some games. They ended up getting very wet but had lots of fun. 
In the afternoon some of…

10P have had a very busy start the thier last term before summer!

On Monday we went for our first visit to the Anderton Centre, where we are going for the next few weeks. In the morning we went canoeing, working in small teams to man the canoes. We rowed out onto the Anglezarke Reservoir and…

We had such a busy few weeks before half term that we didn’t have time to put up a blog post! Here are some of the things 10P got up to:

We had more visits to the Life Centre at Chorley hospital to have a go at being patients and staff in their training ward.

All our learners have…

Monday morning saw us doing maths and looking at money again. After break we all did some 1:1 reading. 
In the afternoon some of us went to Tesco for shopping for food tech on Thursday, this week we are making fajitas, the learners chose what they wanted to put with their chicken. To get to Tesco…