Blog by Tag: Skills Builder

We loved careers week. We went for a job hunt in our local area. Made sandwiches for taste testing while developing our spreading of butter skills and sequencing knowledge. But we think the highlight was the homemade chip making. It was great fun learning to peel and chop potatoes but even better…

KS5H have been supporting students in the school for the last 5 weeks as part of their ASDAN unit - Complete a period of community work.

All the teachers were impressed with the students enthusiasm and mentorship. Fantastic work for KS5H.

KS5H have developed many skills including Leadership,…

We have been practicing our personal hygiene skills today through the use of visuals. We are becoming much more confident and independent with our daily routines. 

Jake Powell used radio comms to call for first aid support to another student during DofE FA framework.

Today with Liverpool FC, we spent the session developing a range of important skills through a mix of creative challenges and teamwork‑based activities. We began with a desert‑island scenario where we had to imagine being stranded and decide which items we would take with us to survive. This…

We loved visiting the cafe today.

We have become really confident in ordering our drinks and snacks and using money to pay.

All students communicated their wants and needs.

What a great morning!!

We loved our Film WOW Day which supported engagement and understanding about movies and gave the students the concrete experience of going to the cinema. 

Students came in their own clothes and handed in their cinema tickets to receive their snacks. Everyone loved going to the…

Students loved visiting the local sensory room. They climbed, rolled, pushed, pulled and relaxed. It was a wonderful session. Afterwards we visited MacDonalds for a tasty lunch. What a lovely day!!!

We are so excited to be inviting our families in to school for a celebration tomorrow. We have chosen which cakes to make, created a shopping list, went shopping on the bus then made our delicious treats. And of course - tidied up. So much learning and so much fun!

Students from KS4 loved celebrating today with their certificates and prizes for being super stars. 

Students loved learning about heroes in our community and in fiction. We were so lucky that the fire service visited us, what an amazing experience!!

Today we walked to The Hub to visit one of our classmates who is working there this half term. It was lovely to order and pay for our drinks and then be served. We used communication boards to order what we wanted. We had a great time. All of us will get a turn to work in the cafe in the year…