--- title: "Blog" url: "https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/index/tag:ks3/page:3" school: "West Lancashire Community High School" --- # Blog [![Image of Wow moments in KS3S this week](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5492.jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-06-05-18-14-wow-moments-in-ks3s-this-week) 5 June 2026 #### [Wow moments in KS3S this week](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-06-05-18-14-wow-moments-in-ks3s-this-week) Students in KS3S have had some incredible WOW moments this week. Tom followed instructions to independently complete a circuit. With no physical support from staff, he was able to crawl along a mat and then roll onto his front. Oscar followed instructions to make himself a cup of water,… [Continue reading](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-06-05-18-14-wow-moments-in-ks3s-this-week) 5 June 2026 #### [KS3 Newsletter 05.06.26](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-06-05-17-42-ks3-newsletter-05-06-26) [Continue reading](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-06-05-17-42-ks3-newsletter-05-06-26) [![Image of 3W Life Skills](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/3wCafe/Picture1.jpg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-06-05-13-41-3w-life-skills) 5 June 2026 #### [3W Life Skills](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-06-05-13-41-3w-life-skills) This week in Life Skills, 3W made wedges. They cut potatoes, used the air fryer and then enjoyed eating them! [Continue reading](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-06-05-13-41-3w-life-skills) [![Image of Our week in KS3S](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5365.jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-22-17-28-our-week-in-ks3s) 22 May 2026 #### [Our week in KS3S](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-22-17-28-our-week-in-ks3s) 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… [Continue reading](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-22-17-28-our-week-in-ks3s) [![Image of KS3H w.c. 18.05.26](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/f02950e6-c14e-4f32-9c9c-ef37cbb6a9bc.jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-22-14-13-ks3h-w-c-18-05-26) 22 May 2026 #### [KS3H w.c. 18.05.26](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-22-14-13-ks3h-w-c-18-05-26) 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… [Continue reading](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-22-14-13-ks3h-w-c-18-05-26) [![Image of KS3 Newsletter 15.05.26](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5298.jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-15-17-09-ks3-newsletter-15-05-26) 15 May 2026 #### [KS3 Newsletter 15.05.26](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-15-17-09-ks3-newsletter-15-05-26) [Continue reading](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-15-17-09-ks3-newsletter-15-05-26) [![Image of Minibeasts and more in KS3S](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5281.jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-15-17-00-minibeasts-and-more-in-ks3s) 15 May 2026 #### [Minibeasts and more in KS3S](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-15-17-00-minibeasts-and-more-in-ks3s) 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… [Continue reading](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-15-17-00-minibeasts-and-more-in-ks3s) 9 May 2026 #### [KS3 Newsletter 08.05.26](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-09-14-40-ks3-newsletter-08-05-26) [Continue reading](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-09-14-40-ks3-newsletter-08-05-26) [![Image of Pets at Home ](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5197(3).jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-08-17-35-pets-at-home) 8 May 2026 #### [Pets at Home ](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-08-17-35-pets-at-home) 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… [Continue reading](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-08-17-35-pets-at-home) [![Image of Our week in 3S](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5143.jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-01-20-33-our-week-in-3s) 1 May 2026 #### [Our week in 3S](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-01-20-33-our-week-in-3s) We were “on the farm” this week in 3S and enjoyed learning all about farm animals. Students enjoyed exploring Miss Seagrove’s farm themed tuff tray and made sheep crafts using cotton wool. Students have also visited The Hub this week and have continued to work on key maths skills,… [Continue reading](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-01-20-33-our-week-in-3s) [![Image of KS3 Blackpool Zoo](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5110.jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-01-06-12-ks3-blackpool-zoo) 1 May 2026 #### [KS3 Blackpool Zoo](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-01-06-12-ks3-blackpool-zoo) The KS3 department enjoyed a trip to Blackpool Zoo as part of this terms topic “Animal Kingdom”. All students had opportunities to develop their skills beyond the classroom. Some focused on communication, others learnt various facts about the animals, and some students even begun a photography… [Continue reading](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-05-01-06-12-ks3-blackpool-zoo) [![Image of KS3 Blackpool Zoo Trip](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5031.jpeg)](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-04-24-19-53-ks3-blackpool-zoo-trip) 24 April 2026 #### [KS3 Blackpool Zoo Trip](https://west-lancashire-community-high-school.schudio.com/blog/2026-04-24-19-53-ks3-blackpool-zoo-trip) We had a fantastic time at the zoo for our Animal Kingdom Topic Day. We loved observing the animals and working on our communication skills. 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