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title: "Blog"
url: "https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/index/tag:skills-builder/page:5"
school: "West Lancashire Community High School"
---

# Blog

 [![Image of Woah the Hokey Cokey!](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_7295.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-21-16-39-42-woah-the-hokey-cokey)

21 June 2024

#### [Woah the Hokey Cokey!](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-21-16-39-42-woah-the-hokey-cokey)

The students in KS3S focus on key core words each week. Last week students learnt to respond to, and use, the word “in”, and this week they have done the same for the core word “out”… we therefore couldn’t resist getting out in the sunshine and doing the Hokey Cokey together! Students had so much…

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 [![Image of KS5 Canoeing  ](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0508.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-19-14-06-43-ks5-canoeing)

19 June 2024

#### [KS5 Canoeing ](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-19-14-06-43-ks5-canoeing)

Another wonderful day at the lake learning canoeing skills. What fun!!

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 [![Image of KS5 Tuck shop intervention 10-14th June](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_3307.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-14-14-58-06-ks5-tuck-shop-intervention-10-14th-june)

14 June 2024

#### [KS5 Tuck shop intervention 10-14th June](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-14-14-58-06-ks5-tuck-shop-intervention-10-14th-june)

Students from KS5 have been practicing their counting and documenting skills for their very own tuck shop. Students take part in conducting a stock take before selling the tuck shop to their fellow peers at break time. This teaches them valuable skills of working within a shop environment and also…

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 [![Image of KS5W Bowling ](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0423.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-06-15-50-02-ks5w-bowling)

6 June 2024

#### [KS5W Bowling ](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-06-15-50-02-ks5w-bowling)

KS5W loved their bowling trip today. They played an hour’s bowling and were not at all competitive!!!!!!

After bowling we enjoyed a lovely sit down meal.

What a lovely day.

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 [![Image of KS5W Cafe for our new parents event](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_3045.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-24-15-30-21-ks5w-cafe-for-our-new-parents-event)

24 May 2024

#### [KS5W Cafe for our new parents event](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-24-15-30-21-ks5w-cafe-for-our-new-parents-event)

Students from KS5W opened up a cafe to welcome our new parents into our school.

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 [![Image of KS5hopping for the cafe](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0305.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-24-15-27-25-ks5hopping-for-the-cafe)

24 May 2024

#### [KS5hopping for the cafe](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-24-15-27-25-ks5hopping-for-the-cafe)

Students loved going shopping this week for breakfast items for their cafe.

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 [![Image of KS5 Canoeing](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0276.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-24-14-45-44-ks5-canoeing)

24 May 2024

#### [KS5 Canoeing](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-24-14-45-44-ks5-canoeing)

Students from KS5 loved canoeing this week despite the poor weather. They learned canoeing skills and teamwork.

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 [![Image of KS5W Using a CD player.](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0248.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-20-14-48-02-ks5w-using-a-cd-player)

20 May 2024

#### [KS5W Using a CD player.](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-20-14-48-02-ks5w-using-a-cd-player)

KS5W learned how to use a CD player to play one of their favourite artists Keane.

They were shown how to open and close the player and insert the disc carefully and then took turns to do it.

They also learned how to skip tracks and had a chat with the group about why they liked the…

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 [![Image of KS5W Music 17th May 24](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0439.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-20-14-43-35-ks5w-music-17th-may-24)

20 May 2024

#### [KS5W Music 17th May 24](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-20-14-43-35-ks5w-music-17th-may-24)

KS5W just love their Friday music therapy sessions. Such a lovely way to finish the week.

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 [![Image of KS5C Money](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0232.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-16-12-15-04-ks5c-money)

16 May 2024

#### [KS5C Money](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-16-12-15-04-ks5c-money)

KS5C enjoyed using coins today to buy different breakfast items. They practiced calculating change from £1.00 and thought of different coins they could use to make the price of their shopping.

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 [![Image of KS5W Immersive room](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_2538.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-03-12-14-26-ks5w-immersive-room)

3 May 2024

#### [KS5W Immersive room](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-03-12-14-26-ks5w-immersive-room)

Students from KS5W enjoyed their time in our immersive room, they explored a few different interactive programs such as fireworks and wall graffiti. Our students enjoyed their time in the immersive room which helps them to relax.

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 [![Image of KS5W Sensory Circuit](https://files.schudio.com/west-lancashire-community-high-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_2608.jpeg)](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-03-11-57-57-ks5w-sensory-circuit)

3 May 2024

#### [KS5W Sensory Circuit](https://westlancs.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-03-11-57-57-ks5w-sensory-circuit)

Students from KS5W have chosen sensory circuits to complete to help them to recognise ways that can help them within the classroom. Students chose their own individual circuit and then carried out those activities with a member of staff.

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