Tag: Rowan Class

What a busy week we have had in Rowan Class!☺️

English - In English we have read the story of The Tiger Who Came To Tea. Some of us have been looking at the pictures in the book, some of us have being looking for specific words and some of us have been looking at the story and talking about the…

This afternoon Rowan Class went to Astley Park. We follwerd the signs to the play park, we all enjoyed going down the slides, playing on the zip lines and looking at the the different insects we could find. We all played really nicely with each other and had a lovely afternoon.

Today in Rowan, a group of us talked about managing our emotions. We watched a video on different feelings, we read a story about angry girl and angry boy and talked about what we would’ve done differently. 

We then talked to the teachers about things that make us feel angry and talked…

What a busy week in Rowan Class.

English: We have read the story Blue and Bertie all about two giraffes, one which struggles to fit in. We have used the story to help us with role play, updating our animal fact files and aid our reading skills.

Art: We have looked at the difference between…

This week in Rowan we have based our learning on the story of the Lion Hunt. Some of us have been reading and re-enacting the story, some of us have been writing fact files and some of us have been using colourful semantics to help us comment on the story. In art we have made lions with Mrs Lane,…

This is week in Rowan we have been getting to know eacother and getting to know the routine of the class. We have started looking st the story of The Baby Elephant and based a few activities around this book. Some of us have been using the story to write fact files about elephants, some of us have…

Here at Astley Park School we have developed our reading schemes to incorporate children of all abilities. For the majority of children we use the phonics scheme Sounds-Write however for some children this is not appropriate. For those children we now have Pre-Sounds-Write curriculum which focuses…

It was the Golden Ticket reward visits yesterday for both Primary and Secondary Phase.  

Our Primary pupils enjoyed a visit to Playpad in the morning and Secondary pupils enjoyed an afternoon at Hollywood Bowl.

It's such a pleasure to be able to lead these visits and spend some quality time…

Rowan Class have really enjoyed Sports Week with learners having the opportunity to participate in a range of activities. They have included the egg and spoon race, coconut shy, the obstacle course, the bouncy castle, walk a mile, and even conquering our fears on the climbing wall. Take a look at…

This half term Rowan Class have been learning about a different locality. We chose Lytham St Annes. In DT we designed and made our own  kites so that we could fly them on the beach. We had lots of fun even though they did eventually break! After exploring and playing on the beach we had a lovely…

On Monday 21st May Rowan Class had a wonderful time in Lytham St Anne's.

Prior to the visit and linking to our topic on 'Clothes' we talked about some of the things we might wear at the seaside.

Whilst at the seaside, not only did we have lots of fun, but we even managed to address some of…

This half term Rowan Class have been learning all about the Danish Author 'Hans Christian Andersen'. We have read 'The Emperor's New Clothes', 'The Snow Queen' and this week 'The Princess and the Pea'. The Princess and the Pea has been our favourite and as you can see we have really enjoyed acting…