Blog by Tag: PSHCE

Sports week in 7P

This week it’s been Sports week at Astley Park school. The learners followed a within-task schedule on what activities they were getting involved in. 

On Monday, 7Ps first Sports activity was zorbing on the field. They did good listening on how to get into the…

Rainbow Day in 7P

Friday, Astley Park School Celebrated Rainbow Day. Rainbow Day is a celebration of LGBTQ+. 7P watched a video from the Pop and Olly channel on YouTube. This channel covers lots of child friendly videos that talk about same gender relationships amongst other things. The…

8P have settled in to their last half term of being year 8, after having a lovely week off. 
 

Since being back in school, the learners have been joining in with lots of different activities and doing some incredible learning. 
Our learners have really enjoyed dressing up in our circus themed…

On Thursday this week, as a reward for working hard this  half term, 10A went to Fat Olive in Wigan. An ex pupil is one of the owners and had previously been into school to talk about his experiences after leaving school. The learners and teachers were all interested to visit the restaurant and…

VE Day in 7P

On Thursday morning the learners listened to a story about VE Day and watched a video about it. The class watched a news report that was 80 years old celebrating the end of the Second World War. The video also showed a picture of a lady who was 15 years old at the time and…

Following on from last week’s session bullying, today we have been looking at “banter” what is it?, Is it socially acceptable? When is “banter” not acceptable?

We discussed as a group what experiences we have of “banter” who do we have “banter” with. We then looked at different scenarios and we…

Today we looked at bullying in PSHE, what is bullying, what does it look like and how we can deal with the issues raised. 
 

The class came up with their own ideas and explanations to what they thought about bullying as well as doing active listening to others in the group.  Mrs Fisher then…

Last week, members of the school council met with Sarah from the PSHE association to contribute ideas to the development of PSHE resources for children with special educational needs. They gave some really good feedback such as resources that include images of real people rather than cartoons, and…

Today Chestnut Class enjoyed looking at photographs of the special women in their lives. Some of the children used communication boards to describe their inspirational women with kind words like amazing, beautiful and caring! We hope you all have a lovely weekend celebrating the inspirational…

Welcome back!

7A have settled back into school life exceptionally well after the holidays.

On Monday, they got back into their swimming lessons at Hindley swimming pool. 

In music, in the afternoon, Miss Troughton introduced us to a new song, ‘Three little birds’ by Bob Marley.…

This week, we have had two very important SMSC events: NSPCC Number Day and Safer Internet Day. 

We learnt about Safer Internet Day using a PowerPoint about the importance of online safety. We also discussed what online threats there could be and discussed the importance of not talking to…

This week, we have been learning about Children's Mental Health Awareness Week through a range of activities. 

During regulation sessions, we have learnt about how certain activities, for example - yoga, can help with our mental health. 

We learnt about Children's Mental Health Awareness…