Blog Author: Lyndsey White

KS5L have written a newspaper article about the Bear who came to babysit. The students listened to a story about a big brown bear who came to babysit, they were asked to write about this and draw a lovely picture of their favourite part of the story. The students enjoyed this activity and were…

KS5 L students have been practicing counting stock and selling items to their friends at break time. Students have been able to record what stock has been in our containers and then at break time came to sell the items and worked as a team. They all enjoyed doing this task and next time they will…

Students from KS5L have been working hard to create a newspaper report on the Bear that came to Babysit. The students loved the adventure of the babysitting bear and enjoyed picking out their favourite parts to put in their newspaper article. 

For lunch in unit this week KS5C have been making cottage pie and flapjacks. They all decided which part of the meal they wanted to help to make and showed excellent teamwork. Students displayed many skills such as peeling, chopping, mixing, melting, mashing and baking to create their…

For lunch in unit this week KS5C have been making cottage pie and flapjacks. They all decided which part of the meal they wanted to help to make and showed excellent teamwork. Students displayed many skills such as peeling, chopping, mixing, melting, mashing and baking to create their…

KS5W have loved being able to have a dance to start our Friday off. This helps the students to get ready for the day ahead and set a positive tone for the next lesson. 

KS5W have been working all week within their classrooms to earn money to be able to spend in our classroom shop which we open every Friday morning. This helps students to develop skills with money management, communication and also developing skills in work experience with completing their jobs.…

Students have enjoyed talking part in sensory club at lunch time. They read stories and coloured in pictures, whilst some students chose to relax in our comfy area. 

This week students from KS5L have been taking part in counting tuck shop stock, the money and then serving this to fellow students at break time. This encourages money management, counting skills and communication skills. All students have really enjoyed taking part in this activity.

Students from KS5S have had fun making hearts for a thank you card to give to give to a church within in the local community. The students had fun designing their own hearts to add to the card using various materials and resources.

On Tuesday 6th February KS5C made meatball spaghetti and pancakes ahead of Pancake Day as it falls during school half term. All the students got involved in chopping veg, weighing and measuring ingredients and all took turns to flip their own pancake. The students enjoyed this meal and all said…

KS5W have been exploring music from around the world, from Australia to India and many more and this lesson became a music and dance lesson which all of the students enjoyed and laughed all the way through it. Not only did the children enjoy it but even the staff got involved.