Blog by Tag: Personal Social Development and Life Skills

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…

8R have had a super busy week this week doing lots of amazing work.

We started off the week by doing some super work on time in our maths. We have all been looking at the important times of our day and making sure we can tell the time at these. Everybody worked super hard and have been using…

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…

This week Willow class looked at gender stereotypes and thought about what ideas we already had about gender, maybe without realising.  We tied this into looking at how this affects the jobs and hobbies we think people can have due to their gender.

We explored which stereotypes we were affected…

This week 8R have been doing some super work on gender stereotyping and how everybody can be different and how we can make sure we talk to people in the best way.

We did some work in small groups and looked at the different ways people can be different. We talked about how our families,…

10G have worked really hard to understand what gender stereotypes means. We talked about what jobs boys have and what jobs girls have. Some of us said that girls are nurses and boys are builders. Then we had a look at some pictures and saw that both men and woman can be nurses and builders. We did…

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…

10G have a busy and fun filled week this week. We have enjoyed writing a letter to Miss Bamber and Mrs Lilley inviting them to video call with us so that we can ask them lots of questions all about being a new parent. We also enjoys learning all about Remembrance Day. We read a story all about why…

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…

Wow Willow class, what a great first week back! 
You have had a great start to the new term. We have started our class book of Little red riding hood, looking at the characters and how we can use descriptive language like adjectives to define characters in book. Some of us even tried writing a…

Today, Willow Class hosted a virtual coffee morning to share with our parents so they could see what we got up to!

Mrs Scambler ran a cake shop in class and we all had a go at decorating our own cakes so we could have cakes and chat in class. Miss Riley gave us all a challenge as we had to…

What a week in willow class!

This was our last week in our mini-class-bubbles! We spent lots of time playing turntaking friends with our mini-bubble and chatting about how excited we are to be a big class bubble next week. 

We tried lots of different bubble based activities, from bubble…