2 Dec

‘The Hungry Caterpillar’ is partying in Oak Class!

Wow another very busy, exciting 2 weeks we’ve had in Oak Class! Everyone has worked super hard with their learning, from singing and counting The Very Hungry Caterpillar body parts in maths, solving missing number sequences and matching the caterpillars food items to numbers too. 

We…

17 Nov

Oak Class make a busy start to Autumn 2!

Welcome back after our half term break, we worked so hard in Autumn 1 that we all earned a little time off, but now we are back and ready for Autumn 2!

Our main theme ‘This is me’ is continuing right through for this half term and we will build on our independence skills with dressing and…

11 Oct

What a super busy 2 weeks in Oak Class!

A super busy 2 weeks in Oak Class!

Everyone has made super choices while out in the community, from walking to Asda, ordering lunch in the cafe, travelling to swimming and playing at the local park.

We even had a trip to Preston’s SPACE centre last Friday too. The children explored lots…

30 Sep

The Colour Monster visits Oak Class!

Wow! What an amazing week in Oak class! We have not stopped learning, from counting and matching numbers at the beginning of the week to exploring ‘The Colour Monster’ as our social story. We looked at feelings and created our own Colour Monster by choosing the coloured feathers…

21 Sep

A fun-filled week in Oak Class!

The sun has been shining this week and with the glorious weather we've had a brilliant week in Oak class!

Everyone has joined in singing and dancing along to the wiggle dance, we have also sung along to counting, cooking, and autumnal rhymes and songs too.

On Tuesday, some members of Oak…

13 Sep

‘What a fabulous few weeks in Oak Class!’

Oak class have had a fantastic two weeks since returning to school after the holidays! They’ve worked so well learning our daily class routines and new faces!

Some highlights over the past two weeks include:

  • Swimming lessons
  • Walking to Asda, shopping for food technology ingredients…
19 Jan

Oak class explore Hinduism

This week Astley Park school celebrated world religion week. Each class got their own religion to explore. Oak class were given Hinduism. We did lots of activities based around Hinduism, we matched pictures, we designed henna in a tuff tray filled with icing sugar and cocoa powder and we also…

15 Dec

Oak class celebrate Hanukkah

This week Oak class celebrated the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. We looked

at a picture of a Menorah. In Hebrew the word Menorah means lamp and some of us did did some cutting and sticking, we cut out the candles and stuck them onto the menorah. 

We also did some Hanukkah colouring pages and…

13 Oct

Oak Class have been busy!

We have been very busy this week in Oak class! 
We have been in the Sensory room, we have made some yummy angel delight, we’ve been to Asda, we’ve been to the park, we’ve dressed as superhero’s, we have taken selfies with our friends, we have done some Halloween painting. Despite all the fun we…

5 May

Coronation Week in Oak Class

Oak Class have had a fantastic week celebrating the King’s Coronation! 

We have been making requests and commenting on objects using our communication and core boards! We created King Charles III window art and our very own Union Jack flags. We thoroughly enjoyed wearing crowns and singing ‘If…

27 Mar

Hoppy Easter!

What a busy term we have had!

The gentlemen in Oak Class have made great progress, the staff team are very proud!

This week we have followed communication board instructions to get creative with Easter crafts and treats. Group 2 also enjoyed swimming on Monday morning.

Our daily relax…

24 Mar

Oak Class Zoo Vets

Oak Class have had a very busy week! 
 

We have explored the story of the ‘Zoo Vet’ with sensory experiences. We have worked hard on expressing ‘I see…’ and ‘I hear…’ across contexts.

We have also explored string instruments in our Charanga sessions. Confidence was gained during food…