Blog by Tag: PE

What a great week you have all had. Everyone at Astley Park School has done an amazing job at completing our first 6 star challenge of 2021. We have had some great pictures of what you have all been getting upto. The challenges were how many squats can you do in one minute, colour in the…

For PE lessons this term we are trying yoga.  This weeks lesson focussed on breathing and how it can help you channel your attention and relax.  
Those of us in class enjoyed our yoga session and found it relaxing even though some of the poses were challenging!

We hope those of you learning…

This week has been different in so many ways. We have had to work from home. But at least we have had the snow to play in.  Mrs Jones has had lots of snowy walks with her dog Winston, Mrs McShane has been building snowmen with her grandchildren and Miss Robertson has been doing lots of exercises…

This week Sycamore have got active and taken part in the ‘Walk a Mile’ challenge. We had to walk 10 laps to complete our mile. 

On Thursday and Friday we spent time collecting stickers for all the laps we completed. 

Together Sycamore completed a combined 107 laps - more than 10 miles…

10G have had another busy week in school. We have all walked a mile to raise money for some PE equipment for school. We also had a go at matching the body part and organ words to the pictures, made our intestines, worked out what the intestines were for and what happens to the food in the…

Willow class have had two special theme days to enjoy this week- Remembrance Day and Children in Need.

On Wednesday 11th we looked at what Poppy Day means to us and how it’s nice to show we are grateful and show respect. We all are very respectful in Willow class and are trying to hard to…

This week as part of our Celebrations topic we have been learning about Diwali. We learnt that Hindus celebrate with lamps, prayers, gifts and fireworks on the third day of Diwali. We applied our learning about dancing with props last week to create a partner dance to show a fireworks display.…

7A have loved learning about Bonfire Night this week as part of our Celebrations topic. 

On Wednesday afternoon, we completed a challenge to create safety fireworks for the younger children to refer to on Bonfire Night. We listened to a safety presentation and then added our own suggestions…

10G have had a very busy week. We have been working on our hockey skills in PE and even begun practising our attacking and defending skills. In English we have been writing letters to Miss Bamber and Mrs Lilley to see how they are and how their babies are doing. We have also been having lots of…

This term our theme is Celebrations. We have really enjoyed celebrating Halloween this week. We completed a Blue-Bot challenge to make potions, completed a Halloween workout, played Halloween games, wrote about Halloween on Purple Mash, had fun in the photo booth and enjoyed Halloween treats. We…

A bit of rain didn't stop 10R having a brilliant PE session yesterday getting to grips with some hockey basics.  We have been learning about the rules of the hockey in the classroom and were excited to get the opportunity to put our knowledge into action.  After some fun warm up games we worked…

What another fun week we’ve had in 8R. We have been very busy working on keeping fit and and being healthy. We played a great game of keep fit bingo. Check out the photographs and look at how good our planking is. We have made some great healthy fruit kebabs, then wrote out the instructions to…