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title: "Blog"
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# Blog

 [![Image of North West Ambulance Visit](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5715.JPG)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2023-02-01-15-16-17-north-west-ambulance-visit)

1 February 2023

#### [North West Ambulance Visit](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2023-02-01-15-16-17-north-west-ambulance-visit)

Students across school have been enjoying weekly visits from the North West Ambulance service. This week, along with other classes, KS3S enjoyed dressing up as paramedics and exploring the ambulance as part of their Careers program.

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 [![Image of Making spiders in cookery!](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/B7575CC0-B3C6-4649-A173-1A42161AA1FC.jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-10-18-15-01-25-making-spiders-in-cookery)

18 October 2022

#### [Making spiders in cookery!](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-10-18-15-01-25-making-spiders-in-cookery)

Students in 3S enjoyed asking spiders out of cocktail sticks, raisins and grapes!

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 [![Image of Mark Making Fun!](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/7AE7CD50-DFB8-4810-B381-36C3F569DED8.jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-09-14-18-18-07-mark-making-fun)

14 September 2022

#### [Mark Making Fun!](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-09-14-18-18-07-mark-making-fun)

Students in KS3S enjoyed dancing to ‘I’m your man’ by Wham! for their ‘Squiggle while you wiggle’ session that helped them to build the gross motor skills needed to refine their mark making. Students then did some dough disco exercises followed by mark making and letter formation practice. We had…

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 [![Image of Measuring Objects with Kapla Blocks in Maths](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/F6D28078-4F5B-463D-952C-3180BD6782BE.jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-07-08-11-37-37-measuring-objects-with-kapla-blocks-in-maths)

8 July 2022

#### [Measuring Objects with Kapla Blocks in Maths](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-07-08-11-37-37-measuring-objects-with-kapla-blocks-in-maths)

Miss Scott’s / Mr Machaj’s maths groups have been using Kapla blocks to measure real world objects in Maths today. They worked really hard with staff and counted the blocks to estimate the lengths and widths.

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 [![Image of Mr Mullen's Maths Group (Money Work)](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0713.JPG)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-03-28-11-45-00-mr-mullen-s-maths-group-money-work)

28 March 2022

#### [Mr Mullen's Maths Group (Money Work)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-03-28-11-45-00-mr-mullen-s-maths-group-money-work)

We have been working hard on understanding the values of our coins and combining them together to make a value.  The students used Numicon to support their learning.

![](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/images/blog/IMG_0715.JPG)

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