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This week at Astley Park it’s been Careers Week and 7P got involved with this. 

The class looked at a PowerPoint about different jobs the learners could do when they get older. 

We looked at what chefs do and doctors just naming a few.

You will be interested to know that in 7P we…

The week has been busy, and learners have had lots of information about the world of work, the local labour market and post-16 education. 

We certainly started Careers Week off with a bang. Karen Bamber from Runshaw College spent time with all Key Stage 4 classes discussing what college will be…

Today Chestnut Class enjoyed looking at photographs of the special women in their lives. Some of the children used communication boards to describe their inspirational women with kind words like amazing, beautiful and caring! We hope you all have a lovely weekend celebrating the inspirational…

This week is careers week. In class we have been looking at different jobs and what jobs we would like to do when we are older. We have had lots of different career ideas - firefighters, theme park workers, farmers, mechanics and more.

We split in to 2 groups and visited the local community,…

What a busy, inspirational week. We have had many visitors from various organisations such as Colleges ,Department of work and pensions, Tellent, Bosch and previous pupils who gave us all their knowledge, experience and what an inspirational experience has been.

It has helped us to think about…

What a busy, inspirational week. We have had many visitors from various organisations such as Colleges ,Department of work and pensions, Tellent, Bosch and previous pupils who gave us all their knowledge, experience and what an inspirational experience has been.

It has helped us to think about…

We have had such a busy week this week exploring all activities. We’ve continued our topic of pirates by finding treasure in ice, decorating parrots, finding messages in bottles and cutting and sticking different outfits on the pirates. 

On Tuesday we celebrated pancake day. We enjoyed role…

We have had a lovely day in Rowan Class exploring a Teddy Bear's Picnic theme.

This morning we all took part in a sensory story - Going on a Bear Hunt - we especially enjoyed being chased by the bear! 

We decorated and enjoyed eating teddy bear biscuits and we went on our very own bear…

As part of our community visits, this week we visited Astley Park. 

We all used our road safety skills to safely cross the road, some of us walked with a friend and some of us walked with an adult. 

When at the park, as you can see, we had lots of fun!

We all loved going on the big slide…

As part of our topic Healthy Hero's this term and to celebrate Pancake day, we all made fruit pancakes! 

We all followed our instructions and used our cutting skills that we have practised to carefully cut our fruit. 

We all loved our pancakes. 

Today we have celebrated pancake day in 9P. We have enjoyed designing our own pancakes using different toppings that we cut out and stuck onto our pancake designs. Then 9P all enjoyed taking part in pancake flipping, We had lots of fun doing this together. 

Each student made their own pancake…

What a busy first week back we have had! 

• We have carried on with our phonics and reading and practicing our letters. 
• As part of healthy hero’s we have made cucumber sandwiches. 
• We have loved playing in our new outdoor area