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4 October 2024

Team building in KS3C

KS3C have been playing games to help their team building and communication skills within their classroom. Students worked alongside each other and helping others to understand different games from chess, dominos, top trumps and jigsaws. 
 

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4 October 2024

Science with KS3C

Students from KS3C have had a wonderful science lesson learning about rocks and soil. Today they investigated soil and what it is made from. They learned the layers of soil and shared their findings with the group. Next week they are making their own from food!

 

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4 October 2024

KS3A Autumn Morning

On Thursday the students in KS3A were learning about Autumn. 

 

The students looked at the environment and spoke about changes they had noticed including the fallen leaves and the change of colour. They went on a leaf hunt and tried to find different leaves that had fallen off the trees. The…

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4 October 2024

KS5W first week of October

KS5W Have had a week full of great learning and communication and interaction with their peers. We have learned all about plants and what plants need to grow.We have transferred these skills to our new key stage sensory garden and greenhouse. We have practiced beautiful handwriting skills and…

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4 October 2024

Music in KS5W



We have been exploring different instruments in our music lessons. We have been learning to sing, sign and play instruments to our song ‘You’ve Got a Friend in Me’. We have taken turns, shared instruments and made lots of different sounds.

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4 October 2024

The Highway Rat

Miss Wilson’s CLL class enjoyed reading ‘The Highway Rat’ sensory story.

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3 October 2024

This week in KS3S

This week we have been learning to sort items by colour, shape and size. We’ve also enjoyed exploring Mexico through our sense, dressing up in sombreros, making maracas and creating artwork. Our word of the week this week is “more” and we have all been using this in different ways across the…

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28 September 2024

Our week in KS3S

We’ve had a fabulous week in KS3S, visiting the immersive room for our sensory story, exploring Thailand, counting, matching colours, communicating using our core word of the week, and working on our gross and fine motor skill development.

 

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27 September 2024

KS3A Football

On Thursday KS3A LOVED their PE lesson with Mrs McMaster. 

This term the students are learning basic football skills and how to play a football game. 

They started their PE lesson by playing a Pirate Ship game to warm up. The students listened carefully to the instructions and had good fun…

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27 September 2024

KS3L Forest School Intervention

Some students in KS3L have enjoyed their Forest School Intervention with Miss Galbraith.  They have been using their skills to build dens and make drinking chocolate.  Levi, Alfie and Joe really enjoyed the session.

     

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26 September 2024

KS4L maths

Pupil’s in Miss Wilson’s maths class enjoyed using number lines to add.

Pupil’s practiced a range of mathematical skills to play numicon bingo, recognise and match numbers and addition with number lines. 

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26 September 2024

KS4 WW2 Sources lesson

KS4 Humanities group have been learning about WW2, this week we looked at sources, students were able to identify primary and secondary sources.

We were lucky to find out about Eric ‘Ossie’ Osborne, who was a paratrooper in Normandy on D Day for the 6th Airborne.

We learnt about Erics…

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