Blog by Tag: KS3

What a busy and fun week we’ve had in KS3H!

We loved creating our sensory poem 'The Train Ride', using all our senses to bring the journey to life. In maths, we’ve been practising addition with cubes, a hands-on way to build our number skills.

This week also included our exciting Topic…

KS3S have embraced the Best of British topic this week through creating artwork, making crowns and taking part in the KS3 Topic Day. We’ve also continued to work on personalised communication targets, number work, visited the immersive room and enjoyed a visit from Teddy the therapy dog for our…

KS3S have had a jam packed week of fun exploring new smells and textures, and using our communication strategies to request and comment. We’ve also enjoyed painting, exercising, counting, playing and continuing to make new friends.

Our students in KS3S were joined by our 4 new Year 7 students this week making us a new class of 8. Students have spent this week building relationships with staff, and each other, and getting familiar with routines again. We’ve enjoyed our  morning group time, singing and saying hello to one…

What a fantastic week we've had in 3H! The pupils have been full of energy and enthusiasm as we explored a variety of fun and engaging activities:

Creative Arts – Pupils let their imaginations run wild with some wonderful artwork.
Maths – We practiced counting and built our confidence with…

Lots of happy moments on our new playground, visiting Sandy Lane shops and park, The Hub cafe, samba drumming and working on our fine motor skills.

We absolutely LOVED accessing the new playground in KS3 on Wednesday! The playground supports our school’s Thrive approach and school values, and it was amazing to see how much it supported student’s friendships and communication and interaction skills.

Students enjoyed a samba drumming workshop on Monday where they enjoyed exploring drums and shakers and doing some call and response games.

A brilliant start to our new class! We’ve had a lovely first week in 3H! The pupils have settled in well and have enjoyed a range of fun activities during their transition.

This week, we’ve enjoyed:

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It’s been a lovely week practicing communication, enjoying visits from Teddy the dog, feeding the guinea pigs, swimming and a park visit! 
 

Students in KS3S visited Fenney court on Monday to donate some flowers as part of their ASDAN careers program. Students accepted a new environment and represented school brilliantly. They enjoyed a party with the residents and demonstrated all of the school values. 
 

Y9 students had a fantastic day at the Anderton Centre. They enjoyed a nature walk, hunting for bugs, building a fire, toasting marshmallows, low ropes and a boat ride!

Students demonstrated the school values of Success, Achieve, Friendship and Success, as well as Skills Builder skills of Team…