Image of KS5W Confidence in using public transport.
23 November 2023

KS5W Confidence in using public transport.

KS5W loved experiencing travelling on the public bus today. All students carried their own Now cards and scanned them to gain access to the bus. They each thanked the driver, sat down and followed instructions while representing the school through modelling excellent behaviour. Well…

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20 November 2023

KS5W Music Making

We had another superb music session today. We are learning to play Jingle Bells using coloured notes and the letters of the notes. We practiced our songs for the panto and finished off the afternoon listening to relaxing music in the immersive room. What a lovely afternoon. 

Skills builder…

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16 November 2023

KS5W Community Vist

Today we had a visit to Midstream Cafe as an award for having 99% attendance. Students enjoyed snacks and refreshments before returning to school.

 

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13 November 2023

Gym Swim with KS5 W

Today KS5 W went to Nye Bevan Gym, where some of the students went swimming and the others did a gym session. All of the students enjoyed themselves interacting with the staff and their peers.

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13 November 2023

KS5W Music making and pantomime practice

KS5W continued learning to play the glockenspiel this week. And had lots of fun practicing the songs for the forthcoming pantomime…

Oh no they didn’t!!! 

Oh yes they did!!!

 

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9 November 2023

Liverpool John Moores University Science Workshops

KS5 students took part in a Science Workshop in school run by staff and students from Liverpool John Moores University. They took part in a DNA extraction experiment using pieces of fruit and a Creative Writing and Arts workshop. 

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9 November 2023

KS5W Music making

KS5W loved exploring the glockenspiels and learned that each note is different and that they can play the notes softly or loudly. Students began to learn a simple melody for Jingle Bells. 

 

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20 October 2023

KS5W British Values Voting for Student and Eco Council

Students enjoyed learning about the role of the student and eco council representatives. They learned about voting and then took part in an election for student and eco council. They voted using their ballot papers. 

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18 October 2023

KS5W Lunch in Unit 18/10/23

Another triumph in the kitchen this week. KS5W loved making pizza bases and then they chose and added their toppings. They also made a beautiful mint chocolate Aero cheesecake. They were both delicious. Afterwards everyone helped with tidying up. What a lovely…

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16 October 2023

KS5H PDP Vandalism or Art?

KS5H have been learning about graffiti and considering if it is street art or vandalism. They have researched this area, looked at graffiti in their locality and surveyed their peers for their thoughts. They have created their own graffiti for a display.

 

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13 October 2023

KS5W War Horse Sensory Story

KS5W really enjoyed engaging in a sensory story about War Horse. Students were able to use their senses to explore  a range of different items including straw, wool, milk, saddle soap, polish, leather. There was lots of good speaking and listening and some students were able to ask each other…

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12 October 2023

KS5W Community walk and shopping trip.

We loved our sunny,  autumn walk to the local shops and time on the park. We bumped into some of our friends too. What a lovely afternoon. We practiced road safety, and personal safety in the community. We also practiced our skills in maths, communication and independence when shopping and paying…

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