
Sycamore chicks! Setting up the brooding area!
As the chicks began to hatch, it was time to set up their home. This is called brooding.
All the children took turns to help build the brooding pen for the chicks.
What good team work sycamore class!
In the brooding pen, the chicks have a heater to keep them warm, lots of hay, water for…

Chick update! We’re Hatching!
Wow! We have life! Some of the eggs have started to hatch. Our first chick is a beautiful yellow colour - we have named the first chick Becca. Followed by chick number 2 which is brown, then chick number 3 very closely after is a lovely grey. Chick number 4 took its time to make an appearance but…

Eggciting news in Sycamore!!
On Tuesday this week in Sycamore class we had some very exciting arrivals.
Miss Molloy and the children in Sycamore class have been doing lots of research about how to care for animals and what animals need. This week we are going to put our learning to the test.
Real chickens to care…

A very productive week first week back in sycamore !!
Welcome back !
Hit the ground running this week with some amazing digital art work . The children looked at digital images and used their words to talk about what they could see. The children then recreated the art work by using colours on the same image and adding in a printed photograph of…
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Sycamore Class Celebrate Holi!
Sycamore Class absolutely loved celebrating Holi on Wednesday!

Holiday Heroes: Group 2 (Spring Term)
This week Group 2 have had lots of fun!
On Tuesday, we went to Brew and Buddies for a morning of play. We were even lucky enough to have our lunch there - we had a choice of pizza, sandwiches, crisps, chips and biscuits!
On Thursday, we had the bouncy castle and AllDay Farm visited with lots…

Safer Internet Day @Astley Park
Another amazing Safer Internet Day at Astley Park School.
Many pupils learned the importance of understanding of reasonable and healthy time on iPad. Something we can all struggle with is recognising when we have spent too long on a device. Many of our pupils are working hard with this…

Sycamore celebrates Chinese New Year
What a very exciting day! Sycamore enjoyed an Attention Autism session, we all sat together and helped Miss Molloy as she began to create a rabbit with red and orange paint it was very messy and fun! We then talked about why Miss Molloy made a rabbit and we found out that the Chinese New Year is…

Nurse Amy visits Willow and Sycamore!
As part of our theme, “Emergency! Emergency!”, Nurse Amy, who is our class governor in Willow Class, came to see us today to tell us all about the job of a nurse. Some of Sycamore Class joined us to find out about the job of a nurse too.
Before Nurse Amy arrived, we thought about questions…

Christmas Party Afternoon in Sycamore Class
This afternoon Sycamore class enjoyed a Christmas party afternoon with Mrs Crouch. We started the afternoon with an attention autism session where we pulled Christmas crackers and put on our party hats. We then played pass the parcel, musical statues and pin the nose on Rudolph. We enjoyed party…

Christmas festivities begin in Sycamore Class!
As part of our “The World About Me” topic of festivals, we are beginning to think about Christmas in Sycamore class. We are learning that Christmas is about giving as well as receiving gifts. Today we experienced receiving a present during our Christmas present attention autism session. We wished…

Bonfire Night Safety in Sycamore
This half term, Mrs Crouch will be teaching The World About Me in Sycamore Class on Thursday mornings. As part of the class theme, All Around The World, we will be learning all about festivals. Today we learnt about how to keep safe on Bonfire Night.
One group worked with Mr Flavell in the…