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This week we’ve been learning all about birds and have explored their habitats by making nests, observed their movements using kites and learnt about the noises they make. Students have also enjoyed their class sensory story, followed sequences to create a bird craft and have continued working…

Students from KS4W shared a magical morning with their parents at the cafe. This was a wonderful celebration and a chance to show their families the variety of skills they have learned through community visits. 

We have been working towards regulation, communication and money skills in the…

KS3H have had a lovely final week before half term. We enjoyed a Life Skills trip to the Beacon, travelling by bus and practicing our road

crossing skills. In maths, we worked on doubling numbers and in CLL we focussed on improving our handwriting and reading. In topic, we learnt all about…

This week KS3C enjoyed a school wide talent show and had a brilliant time seeing everyones unique talents displayed to their friends. We also got a suprise visit from an old friend to judge and pick the winner.

We're ending the week off by inventing and using our creative thinking to whip up…

Today in KS3L students took part in a life skills lesson to make ice cream sundaes. Students got to choose from sauces and ingredients to add to their ice cream cups, whilst doing this they were able to use their skills builder targets for speaking and creativity. Students loved doing this…

We went on the public bus to the concourse and back again today, pupils scanned there bus pass with the help of staff to board the bus. Next week the pupils will be working on taking ownership of their own bus passes and holding them throughout the journey.

This week we’ve been learning all about minibeasts. We’ve enjoyed going on a minibeast hunt, reading stories about minibeasts and identifying and exploring minibeasts in different ways. In maths we’ve been matching colours, and in our communication sessions we’ve focused on the core word…

This week KS3C enjoyed getting out and streching their legs on mile long walk around Skem with the occasional challenge given. On Wednesday they tested their creative skills to craft and design animal masks from paper mache. We ended the week off by using our culinary skills to create delicious…

KS4W showed amazing engagement in our french lesson. We were learning about different foods and drinks. We were able to match our pictures and identify the different items in french. Well done 4W.

This week’s Animal Kingdom focus has been all about pets! We enjoyed a visit from Coco the therapy dog and the guinea pigs in Mr Croft’s lesson, and did some mark making activities too! We also followed a sequence to create our own cat crafts and participated in some pet care role play…