Blog by Tag: Equality

8P visited the Hindu temple this morning with our friends from 7P. 
Our host showed us each shrine in the temple, telling stories about each God  that was represented in each shrine. We also had the opportunity to explore some of the artwork in the temple and Chris found an interesting new…

As religious Studies is part of our collapsed options choices, 10R have had lots of fun looking at Judaism this week as part of World Religion Week.  We learnt about the story of Passover; when Moses led the Jewish slaves to freedom from the Egyptians. We looked at how families celebrate this…

This week we have focused our learning around the Islamic faith as part of our World Religion celebrations!

On Monday, our topic was introduced through attention autism, we enjoyed dressing up during stage 3 in traditional clothes. We also explored frozen fruit as a media for painting, we chose…

In preparation for World Religion Week, where 9A will be learning about Islam, 9A went on a visit to Chorley Mosque to gain knowledge of the Muslim faith. We were very lucky because Mr Maher, one of our governors, came with us too.
 

When we arrived at the Mosque, Mubeen, the Imam (religious…

7P celebrated International Migrants' day yesterday. We did this by reading a story called 'A long Way Here' about toys who come over with their children to a different country and start a new school. We then chose a country which was Germany to create a flag for. We used different materials to do…

Rowan Class supported International Migrants' Day on Wednesday by exploring the country Poland.

We enjoyed some traditional Polish folk dancing, said hello in Polish, found Poland on a map and made some lovely Polish flags. 

Well done everyone.

Mrs Down and the Rowan Class…

What a lovely week of festivities for Willow class! 
We started the week with an amazing trip to Barton Grange garden centre to look at the Christmas decorations. As part of our RE topic of Festivals and celebrations we have started work to learn about the Christian celebrations of Christmas.…

Who ordered snow?

The boys have been marvelling at the weather! We had inside and outside snow exploration sessions. 

We have used our fine motor skills to trim Santa’s beard and have explored snow dough. We used all of our cooking skills to bake and decorate yummy cakes too.

On…

Oak Class have spent lots of time in the community this week. We travelled to Asda and purchased all of our own party food for Thursday’s Christmas party! We checked all of our items off the shopping list, paid and packed our shopping bags independently. 
 

We attended the Boccia & Curling…

This week in Chestnut Class we have been focusing on our Social and Communication skills as a part of Friendship week. We have been exploring activities with others and working on developing our tolerance skills accepting others joining us. We have had lots of laughs and smiles during Intensive…

This week, as part of our topic looking at different culture, celebrations and festivals, Willow class have been learning all about Remembrance Day. We looked at why we wear poppies and how they were chosen to symbolise the end of the war. In our people of the world lesson we had a look at some…

Maple class been enjoying The Rainbow Fish sensory story as part of our learning for Friendship Week! We explored how when the Rainbow Fish shared his beautiful shiny scales with his friends he was happy. We have been using our fabulous communication skills to create wonderful Rainbow Fish…