Blog by Tag: PE

This week was Friendship week and Children in Need.

7A have been very busy, some of them have played word games making a pattern of all their friends names,which they really enjoyed whilst others coloured pictures of what friendship means to them.

Everyone sat together to listen to Miss…

We’ve had a brilliant week in 9A! 

In our My Communication lessons this week, 9A learnt about verbs. Verbs are doing words, for example, running. One group practised identifying verbs used in the text - “Meg and Mog”, and the other group practised writing sentences using verbs, linked to…

8P come back after half term. 
This week we have been busy making new memories, we have been on the bikes twice, made jam sandwiches and then chocolate apples..We learned all about kitchen safety and what not to do in the kitchen and of course we had bucket time too.

For P.E this week we went…

This week in 8P we celebrated show racism the red card day. The class took part in lots of class learning about different people and how being different is ok. The whole class made great contributions  to a class discussion about different skin,eye,hair and clothes. We talked about how it’s never…

This term we have been looking at Hairspray the musical. We have learnt about ‘Black’ and ‘White’ segregation in USA in the 1960s. 
 

Today we have proudly danced to ‘You can’t Stop the Beat’ a song from the musical - no matter who you are, if you want to get up and dance, don’t let anyone…

This week in 8P we have continued building up our hand eye coordination and fine motor skills. We made fish by threading ribbons to make scales. We continued to weave baskets and thread beads. 
Weather walk got a bit wetter this week, but it didn’t put us off going out and taking our daily…

This afternoon children from Willow class and Sycamore class were invited to join other Chorley schools for a football skills session at westway sports centre.

We practiced looking after our own ball, taking the ball from opponents, shooting, dribbling the ball and passing to friends. All the…

Maple had the best morning down at Westway! We are all very proud of how well the boys represented Astley Park. The class attended the Chorley Schools Sports Partnership Football Festival. All the boys actively participated in a penalty shoot out against an FA representative. George was the top…

Last Wednesday we were lucky enough to have Chorley Sports Partnership come in to school. 
They set up lots of different areas in the hall and Sycamore and Willow class had a fantastic PE session. 
We did long jump, throwing beanbags into targets, a running challenge, and a jumping challenge. 
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8A have had a fabulous summer developing their physical skills during our Me and My Body lessons on Thursday afternoons. 

During Summer 1, our adventures practiced their circus skills, linked to their The Circus is in Town theme, which involved a lot of hand-eye coordination, balance and target…

On Wednesday, 8 pupils from Willow and Shcamore class attended the Chorley Schools Sports Partnership quad games competition at a local sports hub.

The children took part in a howler throw, standing log jump and a 50m sprint.

Unfortunately we had to leave to get back for buses before the…

Willow class had a super sports week whilst the sun was shining!!!

On Monday we had the bikes and trikes. We had lots of obstacles to manoeuvre around in order to practise our steering and space awareness. 

On Tuesday we spent the morning orienteering!! We split into small groups and were…