7 Feb

Know yourself, grow yourself -Children’s Mental Health awareness week.

On Monday Miss Troughton delivered Our Creativity lesson with the theme ‘Seaside’. This week we copied a picture by drawing it, then colouring it in. After this we got different materials and used glue to stick it to our pictures.

This week is Children’s Mental Health week.

Children's Mental…

28 Jan

The Hungry Caterpillar visits Oak Class!

What a busy active few weeks we’ve had in Oak Class!

We’ve been practicing our hand and foot coordination in P.E through catching, throwing and kicking balls. Also we continue to strengthen our core during our weekly balance bikes sessions too.

Some of Oak Class have walked to Astley…

18 Jan

Some of Sycamore take on Boccia

On Friday some of Sycamore Class went to a Boccia competition at All Seasons Sports Centre in Chorley.

They worked really hard and represented Astley Park so well, we are so proud of them! 
 

They cheered on all the other schools in the competition and we wracked up loads of points when it…

15 Jan

Willow week 2

What a week Willow class has had! Our learners have enjoyed swimming, PE, food technology  a visit to the supermarket and much more! We are so happy with our learners engagement and attainment during activities and tasks, they are all super stars. Our sensory story of Supertato ties in with our…

11 Jan

A Healthy Frosty New Year in Oak!

A busy healthy and frosty start to the term in Oak Class!

We have all settled back into our daily routine well and have enjoyed exploring the snowy frosty environment this week.

At Asda we have bought lots of fruit and vegetables for our friends to enjoy at snack time. This has helped us…

5 Dec

11A Scrambling Superstars!

Today for our final adventure we visited Kingsdale for some rock scrambling and caving at Yordas Cave. We applied the skills we had learnt on the indoor climbing wall and indoor abseiling in the real world! Once again, everyone worked together as a team to help and support each other face…

4 Dec

11A Canoes and Campfires!

Today, after a pancake breakfast, we have had a fantastic day canoeing on Ulnswater lake. Everybody worked in their teams to travel around the lake and we enjoyed some team games that were lots of fun. Some of us were brave enough to stand up on the canoes to do head, shoulders, knees and toes and…

3 Dec

11A Special Forces and Climbing Confidence!

11A have had a fabulous start to the week at Bendrigg. 

When we arrived yesterday, the pupils all independently made their beds, unpacked and settled into their rooms. We then enjoyed jacket potato for lunch to fuel us up before an afternoon of archery and bike riding. A special shout out to…

29 Nov

7P went bowling

7P went bowling.

 

On Friday, all of 7P learners and staff members were lucky enough to be able to go bowling at the Escape in Chorley.

We had two teams of five and what fun everyone had. We even had a couple of “strikes” from the learners. 

We saw some amazing turn taking throughout…

11 Nov

Willow week 3 fun!

Willow class have started the week by partaking in music or swimming, all of the child thoroughly enjoyed their activity and were engaged! We then as a class made remembrance wreaths and we did our one minute silence on the playground, the class were super and all remained silent and a class…

11 Oct

7A have a ‘wheelie’ good time.

Our ‘new’ fruit this week was blackberries. Most of us really liked them as they were very sweet but one person gave them a 2.5 out of 10. On Monday afternoon we had Miss Troughton for My Creativity. We did a witches and wizards dot to dot and a maze. It was really hard work to find the correct…

10 Oct

Amazing autumn in willow class

Our wonderful willow class children have been learning all about autumn over the last few weeks. They have created some beautiful pieces of art using paints and other media and explored our autumn tough tray, including leaves, sticks and insects! We listened to autumn stories including don’t hog…