21 May

Sycamore’s snail has an itchy foot!

Another busy week again for us in Sycamore. 

 

We have been powering on with our retelling of the snail and the whale story. We have loved pretending to dig the whale out and found pretending to be the children running out of school hilarious and the snail having an itchy foot was even…

14 May

9G Celebrate Eid!

9G have had a very busy 5th week at school this week! 

First of all this week we have continued with our number and money work. Some of 9G are now beginning to remember number bonds to 5, and are giving amounts to money to an adult in 1p or other coin combinations!

We then continued to work…

14 May

9G Summer 1 Week 3 and 4

What a busy two weeks for 9G! There has been so much going on!

9G have continued with number, money and practicing our independence skills in the workstation. 

We have also made a start on our Camper vans. We designed our ideas, and then began painting them with our chosen colours. With some…

13 May

Sycamore Celebrate Eid!

This week Sycamore have been busy learning new facts about ‘Islam’ and the festival of ‘Eid’.

 

We have been learning that;

  • Islam is a religion.
  • Muslims are people who follow Islam.
  • Eid is a Muslim festival, celebrated at the end of Ramadan.
  • Ramadan is when grown up Muslims do…
13 May

Rowan celebrate Eid


Today Rowan class have learnt about Eid and how it is celebrated.

 

We worked in small groups to make our own star shaped biscuits and enjoyed eating them together at snack time.

 

Super learning today Rowan!! 

 

7 May

Quick it’s challenge time, Sycamore style!

It’s been a short but busy week in Sycamore.  

 

Quick! It’s challenge time.

 

This week we have introduced quick time challenges. These can be at any time of the day, to test any skills, including movements, sounds, knowledge of the environment and skills that we have learnt through…

7 May

Happy Birthday, Ayah!

We had one day less in school this week but we didn’t have any less fun or learn any less! We also had a birthday to celebrate! We had lots of cake and sang a big happy birthday to Ayah.
 

We’re continuing to Sail the Seven Seas in Oak Class and we’re still finding treasure in our learning. In…

30 Apr

Sycamore Wear Red!

Today we have been celebrating our differences in Sycamore for our ‘Astley Park Wears Red’ day.

Sycamore enjoyed a morning of activities including, circle time and portrait crafts. 

During our circle time we had a talk about why we are wearing red - Sycamore were great at sharing their ideas…

30 Apr

Oak Class Wear Red

On 30th April, Oak Class wore red inspired by the “Show Racism The Red Card” movement and we engaged in lessons around diversity. 
 

We read a story called We Are All Different and we saw lots of pictures of how people are all different; some people have curly hair and some people have…

30 Apr

Rowan wear red

Today in Rowan we have been wearing red to celebrate that we are all different.

We listened to a story about what makes us all different to each other but we are all friends together. 

We used our describing words to describe another person in Rowan class and we all had to guess who it was.…

23 Apr

9G Summer 1 Week 2

Another very sunny and fabulous week in 9G!

On Monday we started the week with My Thinking and Problem Solving where we continued with our number work and started to show how well we know our coins. Some learners were matching coins, and others were able to show they knew the names of the…

23 Apr

Rowan summer 1 - Week 2

Another busy week in Rowan class!

We have been busy practicing our writing this week and writing words about our class story ‘Pirates Love Underpants’. We got creative and made our own pirate swords using different craft materials.

In ‘My Thinking and Problem Solving’ we have been focusing…