9A

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…

9A have had a great start to sports week enjoying some activities outside. On Monday there was bubble football where we were all bouncing off each other! It was such fun. Yesterday there was archery where everybody did really well. We even had a bullseye! 
In ‘My thinking and problem solving’ we…

This week in maths, we continued learning about position and direction. We have been learning about clockwise and anticlockwise directions, applying our learning of fractions when talking about quarter, half, three-quarter and full turns, plotting coordinates to draw shapes and translating shapes…

These weeks are just flying by - and the warm weather is definitely helping!

This week we have introduced a new regulation slot into out timetable. This involves getting outside and using battle ropes to get us energised in a morning. The learners have enjoyed spending this time outside. In…

This week started with us introducing 'Snack Shop', where our learners were given spending money for the week that they will use to 'buy' their snacks this week. We have been VERY generous with the pricing, with a whole piece of toast only costing 5p and a packet of crisp costing 10p. This will…

Welcome back 9A, how fast has this year gone? We are in our final term of Year 9! We’ve had a very busy year, and have lots planned for a busy last term. 
This week in maths we are looking at division, the learners used whiteboards and multilink to find ways of splitting numbers equally. 
In My…

Another great week in 9A. The sunshine has finally made an appearance which has made us all feel so much better. We had a lovely visit to Withy Grove Park and enjoyed our lunches in the sunshine.We played on the park and some of us had a game of football before we went to the kiosk to buy some ice…

What a great first week back for 9A. We all came back well rested with lots of stories about what the learners did over the holidays.

The learners were all put into different houses for the half term and are linked up with learners in  year 7 and 8. They will be earning points for the houses.…

On Friday 1st March a  mixed team from 9A and 9P were invited through to the next round of a bowling competition they had competed in and previously won.. Schools from across Lancashire, Cheshire , Greater Manchester and Merseyside met together at Hollywood Bowl at Middlebrook. The learners were…