17 Sep

Willow class explore feelings

This week Willow class have been learning all about our own feelings and our friends’ feelings.

We have been looking at when to ask for help if we feel cross and that sometimes our friends might needs different things- some of us said we want space if we are sad, some of us would want a walk…

13 Sep

Welcome to willow class- making friends and having fun!

What a fantastic start to the new year!

Willow staff were so excited to welcome pupils back to school on Monday and couldn’t wait to get to know everyone. The children arrived full of excitement and were eager to get start the new year.

We have all had such a lovely week playing games,…

10 Sep

7A have an explosive first week back !

7 A have enjoyed lots of fun on their first week back to school. 
 

We have looked at places around the world and enjoyed doing some research on the class iPads to find out what animals live in these areas of the world . 
 
On Thursday we had a little art competition going between Mr Frawley…

15 Jul

Willow Class awards 2021

Last week Willow class held their very own awards ceremony in class! Everyone is moving on to new things in September- new rooms, new classes and new schools so we decided to have a big celebration and party to end the year.

The children worked hard with Miss Riley to create a PowerPoint…

15 Jul

Willow class goes to the park!

On Wednesday this week we went on our last trip of the year- to the park on Devonshire Road!

The children had a fantastic time in the sun playing on the equipment together. Please enjoy all the photos.

5 Jul

Happy Birthday Chris!

Willow class have had a fantastic start to the week.. celebrating Chris’s birthday!

Today Chris turned 11 so we decorated the classroom and got ready for an afternoon party, celebrating with Chris! 

First we played pin the tail on the donkey.. but with a twist! Chris chose one of his…

25 Jun

Willow Class do Sports Week

Willow class have really enjoyed getting moving this week and have really showed off their sports abilities ! 
 

To start sports week on Monday we joined Mrs McDonnell on teams for a sports week warm up routine! We talked about sports week and how it is Astley Park’s version of the olympics.…

18 Jun

Italy day- The Mona Lisa in willow class

Today in Willow class we have been learning about The Mona Lisa . 
 

We learned lots of interesting facts about where the painting came from, what events have happened surrounding the Mona Lisa and practised lots of fun Italian words. 
 

The children listened really well and even had a go…

27 May

Happy Birthday Luca!!

Monday was a special day in Willow class.. Luca’s birthday! 
Luca was super excited to turn 11 and everyone was happy to throw a party to celebrate! 
 

First we played musical statues to some of Luca’s favourite Tiktok songs where the children all showed off their super moves. We even had…

21 May

Sea shanties and rhythm in Willow class

Willow class have had an especially musical week this week! 
As part of our pirate topic we looked at sea shanties! We have learnt a lot about how pirates communicated and how lots of pirates couldn’t read so they had to use different means of communication. We looked at some examples of pirate…

14 May

Eid Mubarak from Willow Class!

This month Willow class has been learning all about Ramadan and how Muslims practice their faith during this time. We also took part in the Ramadan kindness challenge of daily activities to spread kindness and happiness. 
On Thursday it was Eid so the children learnt all about what Eid is as a…

6 May

Digital Leader Luca teaches Willow class to stay safe online

In Willow class our digital leader is Luca and he was set a new project for this week by Mrs Tolan- teach his class how to use “Whisper”.

Whisper is an app on the school website where children can send messages to Mr Welsh or Mrs Patterson from home if they are worried about anything. They can…