17 Dec

Very Festive 9G

It has been the final week before the Christmas holidays.

 

This week in our “My thinking and problem solving” lesson, the class split up in little groups. Some of the learners were looking at sequence and patterns, putting a picture of Santa sledge in the correct order then looking at…

24 Nov

St Andrew’s Day Celebrations at Astley Park School!

On Tuesday 30th November, we will be celebrating St Andrew’s Day in classes. Some classes will be celebrating this through sensory play with water, some will be focusing on the story of the Feeding of the Five Thousand, whilst others while be exploring the life of St Andrew using information…

11 Nov

Children in Need - Together We Can

Children in Need has been celebrated across the whole school this week in various different ways suitable for all our learners! 

Please enjoy our lovely pictures below of the activities that have taken place! 

In addition, a special thanks to all our Star Staff Bakers who took part in our…

11 Nov

Astley Park ‘will remember them’

On this special day, the pupils of Astley Park have been getting very artsy producing some amazing arts and crafts ideas to pay respect on Remembrance Day! The children have all had their creative hats on and have made some fantastic tributes!

 

5 Nov

9Gs busy week and Diwali

Sounds like everyone had a good rest over half term. 

It was great hearing what everyone had been up to. There’s been lots of visits to Blackpool, visiting families, trick or treating and watching football.

 

With the information 9G gave , the class then had to practise their hand writing…

4 Nov

Crafting our Values with Victoria Hough

Victoria Hough is an artist who specialises in working with groups of children to create exciting pieces of art. We invited her into Astley Park School to help us create a masterpiece to incorporate our new school values of Kindness, Respect, Honesty, Positivity and Teamwork. Victoria worked with…

21 Oct

9Gs fun Halloween week

9G has had lots and lots of Halloween fun this week.

We have played Halloween bingo, Halloween dice rolling and of course a Halloween playdough gym. We even carved out a pumpkin and entered it into Astley park school pumpkin competition. Unfortunately, Pamalarrr Primrose Poppy Pumpkin didn’t…

21 Oct

Halloween Pumpkin Competition

Congratulations to Class 7P who are the winners of our Halloween Pumpkin competition.  Mr Welsh and Mrs Millard were our judges for today and had a difficult decision due to the fantastic effort classes had made.

Mr Welsh presented 7P class and all the other classes with some lovely halloween…

15 Oct

9G are nearly there

My Communication 

We have continued looking at being a good friend in 9G. We spoke about what a compliment was. It was nice to hear some of the pupils complimenting each other. 

 

We have used the class iPads today, looking at days of the week. The class worked in small groups and used…

8 Oct

Another fab week in 9G

My Communication 

We looked at our book A Magical Muddle. There was good remembering of the main character, Tabath and the animals that the witches turned themselves into because they forgot the wording of the brain spell. 

After Miss Brophy put the class into small groups the pupils…

1 Oct

9Gs busy busy week

My Communication 

9G talked about what they did at the weekend. There was lots of watching telly, visiting family, watching television and eating. 9G then used their writing skills and with help from staff wrote full sentences about their weekend. 

 

The class this week read the story of…

24 Sep

9G busy week and coffee afternoon

On Monday 9G has been learning how to write their names and been finding the letters needed to make up their name.

 

Tuesday morning Mrs Mahood delivered my creativity and helped the class to make invites for 9G McMillan coffee day on Friday. Well done for following step by step instructions…