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Please take a look at some of our photos from the last few weeks. We have really enjoyed developing our balancing and kicking skills. We have learned to play as part of a team and to follow instructions. 

One of our KS3 classes working hard in their maths lesson. They have been learning Column  addition. This is a skill the students have been developing over the past weeks since we began our new term and they have all been doing exceptionally well and supporting each other within the…

KS3C have been playing games to help their team building and communication skills within their classroom. Students worked alongside each other and helping others to understand different games from chess, dominos, top trumps and jigsaws. 
 

Students from KS3C have had a wonderful science lesson learning about rocks and soil. Today they investigated soil and what it is made from. They learned the layers of soil and shared their findings with the group. Next week they are making their own from food!

On Thursday the students in KS3A were learning about Autumn. 

The students looked at the environment and spoke about changes they had noticed including the fallen leaves and the change of colour. They went on a leaf hunt and tried to find different leaves that had fallen off the trees. The…

KS5W Have had a week full of great learning and communication and interaction with their peers. We have learned all about plants and what plants need to grow.We have transferred these skills to our new key stage sensory garden and greenhouse. We have practiced beautiful handwriting skills and…

We have been exploring different instruments in our music lessons. We have been learning to sing, sign and play instruments to our song ‘You’ve Got a Friend in Me’. We have taken turns, shared instruments and made lots of different sounds.

Miss Wilson’s CLL class enjoyed reading ‘The Highway Rat’ sensory story.

This week we have been learning to sort items by colour, shape and size. We’ve also enjoyed exploring Mexico through our sense, dressing up in sombreros, making maracas and creating artwork. Our word of the week this week is “more” and we have all been using this in different ways across the…

We’ve had a fabulous week in KS3S, visiting the immersive room for our sensory story, exploring Thailand, counting, matching colours, communicating using our core word of the week, and working on our gross and fine motor skill development.

On Thursday KS3A LOVED their PE lesson with Mrs McMaster. 

This term the students are learning basic football skills and how to play a football game. 

They started their PE lesson by playing a Pirate Ship game to warm up. The students listened carefully to the instructions and had good fun…

Some students in KS3L have enjoyed their Forest School Intervention with Miss Galbraith.  They have been using their skills to build dens and make drinking chocolate.  Levi, Alfie and Joe really enjoyed the session.