25 Mar

Farewell to Miss Brophy

On Monday it was odd sock day to celebrate Down syndrome. 

Miss Brophys lesson was about how everyone is different and this is ok. 

9G discussed all our different hair colours, our different skin colour, all our different pets and how we all have different family members we live…

18 Mar

9GsBusy Week

9Gs Busy Week.

 

Monday, we looked at Astley Park School Values, Kindness, Positivity, Respect, Honesty and Teamwork. We said that staff will be looking out for 9G doing any of our values this week.

9G then shared our weekend news. It was Lily’s birthday on Sunday she told us all about…

16 Mar

9G safari adventure

9Gs wonderful Safari adventure.

 

So as you know, 9G were very lucky to be able to go to Knowsley Safari park today. 

 

We saw soooo many different animals! We managed to spot lots of deers, camels, donkeys, rhinos, wolves, tigers and we even got to see lots and lots of baboons! We…

8 Mar

International Women's Day in 9G

Today is International Women’s Day.

 

In class we discussed what the day was today. 8th March is International Women’s Day.

Miss Brophy explained that many many years ago women were not allowed to do lots of things that men did, like going to school, voting and having a job. The women…

3 Mar

World Book Day in 9G

World Book Day 2022

 

Today is world book day in Astley Park and 9G came in dressed up in some fantastic costumes.

We had Where’s Wally, Piggy, A sports Man, Matilda, Dennis the Menace, Mine craft, Harry Potter and Action Man. We also had not one, not two but five little pigs.

 

9G…

1 Mar

St David Day in 9G

Today 9G learnt about St David’s Day. The class looked at a PowerPoint telling us it’s a special day for anyone who is Welsh as St David is the patron saint of Wales. 

St David’s day is celebrated on the 1st March each year.

Many people pin a daffodil or a leek to their clothes and some,…

25 Feb

Back to work in 9G

Back to work in 9G

 

9G shared all their holiday fun with everyone. 

Half term fun included holidays away in a pod, going to Blackpool, cake making, train journeys, film watching plus fun activities had at the holiday hero’s. 

9G then had to write 4 separate sentences on what they got…

9 Feb

Safer Internet Day in 9G

On Tuesday 8th February it was Safer Internet Day at Astley Park School. In the morning the class learnt the sign for “Safer Internet Day”.  

We discussed what they thought the internet was used for. At first they just thought the internet was Google, but after thinking a little longer about…

4 Feb

Kung hei fat choy from 9G

Kung hei fat choy from 9G

 

On Tuesday 1st February, 9G celebrated Chinese New Year.

 

The pupils were greeted by their staff with their hands together, bowing their heads and saying “ kung hei fat choy”  which means “Congratulations and best wishes for a prosperous New…

28 Jan

9G working hard

9G have worked really hard this week. 

 

Monday morning 9G shared what they had done over the weekend. There was telly watching, visiting family, eating lots of pizza, walks and shopping. They then put what they did in good sentence structure with great drawings. 

 

After that 9G…

21 Jan

World religion week in 9G

This week it’s been World Religion Week. 

 

9G looked at 10 flags and they had to name the countries. The staff were amazed on their answers… We had the UK, USA, Brazil, China, Kenya, Israel, Australia, India, Russia and Japan. 

This lead onto different religions, Christianity, Judaism,…

1 Dec

9Gs real life elf on a shelf

Today 9G got a huge surprise!!

We found a real life elf on a shelf in our classroom.

We think he’s going to be getting up to lots of mischief… keep tuned to our daily updates to see what happens.