Blog Author: Mrs Bretherton

This week we have used the venues that we created last week to make a map. We set out roads to our various places, including; a theme park, a farm, a supermarket, a sports shop and a garage. We used the bee-bots to navigate around the map, using our knowledge of direction to help.

We have…

On Monday we started to look at comics. We had a look at various comics and then had a go at writing and drawing our own comic strips. In P.E we continued with Netball. We practiced throwing at targets and then shooting in to hoops.

On Tuesday we spent time using our iPads to create venues to…

This week has been another busy week in 9A. 
On Monday we did P.E outside - playing Netball. We worked in pairs to practice passing to each other. We tried chess passes and over head throws. We then moved on to a really tricky pass - a moving pass. At the end of our lesson we got really…

Welcome back 9A. This academic year we are back to social dining in the hall at lunch time. On Tuesday we spent the morning designing and making our own placemats for lunch. We printed and laminated them are were able to use them for our first lunch in the hall. On Tuesday afternoon we used to…

This week has been another fun week in 8A. We have been busy finishing our artefacts to show our families in sharing our learning. We have used lots of different materials and have even made salt dough. We have had some incredible pieces made…what wonderful imagination from the learners in…

This week we have continued out Horrible Histories topic. Some of us visited the library to see what information we could find about the Iron Age. We looked at the different foods they ate, the clothes they wore and what sort of houses they lived in. It was very different to the way we live now.…

Today we visited Liverpool World Museum. We went to see the Egyptian mummies as part of our Horrible Histories topic. We had a good look around the Egyptian section of the museum and saw lots of mummies, artefacts and hieroglyphics.

We enjoyed looking around all the different floors, the…

On Monday we were visited by Dance Syndrome. We took part in a dance session in the morning and had lots of fun showing off our dance moves. On Monday afternoon we were super excited to take part in zorbing on the field. It was so much fun running around and bouncing into our friends…..and staff,…

What a busy week in 8A. We have learnt about how to stay safe online and what to do if we are worried about something we see online. We also talked about what we would do in certain situations - such as if a friend was sending us unkind messages. Everyone was so mature and contributed to class…

This term we are doing Athletics in P.E. Monday was the first time we have done this and we had so much fun. We worked in pairs to complete different activities using skills such as running, aiming and throwing. Before we finished we split into 2 groups and had a relay competition using the skills…

This term in P.E we have been playing rounders and have been practicing our throwing and catching skills. Over the last few weeks everyone has worked so hard and we have seen a huge improvement. Even the teachers have joined in (and have been incredibly competitive).

We have been out and about…

We’ve had another week enjoying the lovely sunshine in 8A. We have been outside for p.e, playing rounders and practicing our throwing and catching skills.

We have continued learning about health and safety this week. We had lots of fun role playing in our ‘hospital’. We had patients, doctors,…