17 May

Happy Wesak!

On Monday, all pupils celebrated Wesak (Buddha Day). The Buddhist festival celebrates the birth, enlightenment and death of Buddha. Pupils explored the story of Buddha in ways appropriate to their pathway and worked hard creating mandalas which were entered into the APS Mandala Contest, the…

12 May

Oak Class Go Crazy for Popcorn!

Yesterday in Oak class we continued our learning about different food found at the funfair and this week it was all about popcorn! Oak class sat in a group together and made our very own popcorn! We poured in the popcorn kernels, turned on the machine and waited for the magic to happen. We…

31 Mar

Egg-cellent Week in Oak

We have had such a fantastic week in Oak class celebrating all things Easter! We have made Easter cards and followed instructions to make delicious rice crispie cakes. We have followed clues to find hidden Easter eggs and learned all about why we celebrate Easter. We have looked at daffodils,…

21 Mar

Leon’s Birthday

Happy Birthday Leon!

We had a lovely time celebrating with you in Oak Class, playing pass the parcel, singing happy birthday and having a dance. Thank you for our special treat of a McDonalds lunch to celebrate we all loved it!

 

11 Mar

International Women’s Day in Oak

In Oak on International Women's Day, we looked at pictures of women who are special to us, we talked about who we could see in the pictures and then looked for another picture that was the same. The children all recognised their family members who are special to them and liked to look at each…

3 Mar

World Book Day in Oak

Everyone in Oak class has had a super World Book Day!

We loved seeing our friends in their dressing up clothes. Arav dressed as Paddington Bear, Cosmin bounced around like Where’s Wally? And Leon was Grunt from Megamonster. He told us all about his favourite character and answered questions in…

11 Feb

Safer Internet Day at Astley Park

This week classes have been focusing one staying safe online. 

 

We have had a range of activities going on throughout the whole of school. Making friendship potions and learning and comparing physical and virtual friendships. Videos commentary on what to do in online situations. (YouTube…

11 Feb

Love is in the air in Oak

Oak have learned about Valentine’s Day this week. We have chosen someone that we love to make a card for, following instructions and writing our names! We did an Attention Autism where we watched Miss blow up a love heart balloon and pieces of confetti went everywhere! We chose a friend to give a…

8 Feb

Happy Safer Internet Day - One for the Grown Ups!

All Fun and Games? Exploring Respect and Relationships Online 

 

The best way to support our children online is to take an interest in what they are doing.

Here are some posters which may help start some conversations with your child. What should we be looking out for in the gaming world,…

1 Feb

Chinese New Year in Oak

In oak class today we have learnt about Chinese New Year, we started by attending to an adult led attention Autism where a big Tiger face was made out of paint. We then played animal splat taking turns to splat an animal card and red & yellow paint splatted out. 
we then explored different trays…

24 Jan

World Religion Week

 

We have had a fantastic week at Astley Park celebrating World Religion! Pupils have participated in a range of activities across Key Stages and pathways focusing on the 6 major religions. Governor, Mr Maher even came to visit and see all of the wonderful, memorable activities taking…

20 Jan

10R Derian House Charity Shop Donation Request

Today 10R did posters for our community action for Derian House in the local community to give to the charity shop so they can give nice things to the children to use.

The above blog information was written by 2 of our pupils. Well done team. 
 

On Monday 24th January 10R will be collecting…