4 Nov

Oak Travel Training

Oak Class have been working hard on travel training this week! We are working towards a trip to Asda to make our own purchases. 

Pupils have explored the principles of road safety through attention autism, focusing on stop and go, looking left, right then left again and listening for…

31 Oct

Halloween in Oak Class

Oak class have had a fantastic day celebrating Halloween. The class team dressed as The Wiggles (a class favourite group) and pupils dressed as skeletons and Zombies.

Miss Howarth delivered a Halloween themed attention autism:

Stage 1 Cauldron - wind up eye ball and spider

Stage 2 Dancing…

27 Oct

Holiday Heroes: Group 1

What a fantastic and busy week, for all who joined us in Group 1.

 

On Tuesday morning, we went to Brew and Buddies; enjoying time playing, making new friends and practicing lots of skills.

In the afternoon we had a visit from ‘All Days Farm’ who brought lots of animals into the hall for…

20 Oct

End of Term Week in Oak

What a great end to the first half-term! Oak class have explored Mexico this week.

Introduced through attention autism and creative activities.

Pupils have accessed enhanced playdough gyms - creating tacos. We are very proud of the boys’ progress in accessing core boards to make choices and…

14 Oct

India comes to Oak class

This week in Oak class we have been exploring India, we have painted flags using the colours of India’s flag,   We have made some lovely colourful Rangoli patterns using the numicon, and we’ve read the story ‘The runaway chapati’, using play dough to roll out our own chapati. We had a sensory…

12 Oct

Our First 'Chill and Chat' Session

Our first 'Chill and Chat' session took place yesterday. It was lovely for parents/carers to have the opportunity to chat together over a cup of coffee and slice of cake.

 

Our next get together will take place on 6th December at 1:00pm. Further details to follow.

 

Hope to see you all…

7 Oct

Green means go!

This week Oak Class’ core word was ‘Go!’ Pupils responded to ready, steady, go across contexts including on the bikes.

We have also been studying Handa’s Surprise through song and sensory trays. Some beautiful artwork has been produced by expressing colour and media choices. Some of the boys…

8 Sep

Oak classes 1st week

Oak class have had a fantastic week settling in. We have built some lovely routines and relationships between staff and children, enjoying time on the playground and sensory room. We are so excited for the year ahead! Have a lovely weekend.
 

28 Jul

Holiday Heroes - Week 1: Group 1

What a wonderful start to the summer holidays for the Holiday Heroes Group 1. 

On Tuesday, Group 1 went to ‘Brew and Buddies’ soft play centre. They had a day of play and enjoyed a lunch out too! 

On Thursday, Group 1 had a day based in school with lots of fun playing with friends. In the…

21 Jul

Goodbye Oak Class and Miss Robinson!

This week we have enjoyed spending our last week together in Oak class. There has been lots of fun, laughs and play - we will all miss each other so much but we are very excited to watch the children flourish as they take their next steps at Astley Park. To celebrate our wonderful year, we had a…

27 Jun

Oaks Funfair at the Beach

This week we have started ‘The Funfair is at the Beach.’ We started by exploring different activities themed around the beach and then joined in with an Attention Autism themed around boats. We took it in turns to sit in a pretend boat, hold a flag and sing a song. We then sat altogether and…

15 Jun

Oak Class Rainbow Week

This week we have focused on Rainbows and families. We started by listening to a story all about different families, we then used our pictures to make our own family homes. In the afternoon we watched Miss make a rainbow during attention autism and then made some smaller ones. Oak class then all…