Blog by Tag: KS3

Students in KS3S have been practicing brushing their teeth over the last few weeks. We practice every day by brushing the fake teeth and then using our toothbrushes to brush our own teeth. Students have explored different flavoured toothpaste and tried out different types of brushes to find which…

We’ve had a lovely week this week! Take a look at what we got up to!

Students in Mrs Seery’s CLL and Maths groups have been enjoying lots of mark making activities using a range of writing materials and sensory resources.

This week we’ve finally seen the signs of Spring and spent Monday afternoon outside collecting leaves to do leaf rubbings as part of Topic learning. We’ve been practicing our counting and sorting skills, and continued to build on our communication. In MATP we enjoyed developing our gross motor…

This week our core word of the week was “again”, and we responded to and used the word in lots of ways. We’ve also practiced our counting skills, visited the park, made Valentines cards, went out on the bikes and made some sheep themed crafts. 
 

Happy half term…

This week we’ve continued to work on our communication skills, with a focus on the core word “you”. Students have also been out on the bikes, gone swimming and fed our lovely pet guinea pigs! We have also made some pig themed crafts and images, and particularly loved our messy “pigs in mud” tuff…

We’ve packed our week full of lots of activities, many of which were new experiences for us, such as trying our wheelchair rugby and visiting the small animals room to feed the guinea pigs. Students have also enjoyed swimming, going on the bikes, maths, sensory story, communication games and…

KS3C enjoyed learning about how to play basketball for their PE lesson and also the importance of having to warm up before play. All students enjoyed being involved and using their teamwork and problem solving skills to be able to score points.

KS3C have taken part in a panathlon at banks hub centre competing against other high schools from the area. All students had a wonderful time taking part in circuit activities and competing for points to win medals. A good day was had by all and KS3C represented west Lancashire community high…

This week we visited Apple Cast Farm, park and cafe. We’ve also been out in the adaptive bikes, made farm themed crafts, enjoyed TacPac and a sensory story in the immersive room, and continued practicing our numbers skills in maths.

Students from KS3C have enjoyed their music lesson by creating sounds of winter with various musical instruments by listening to Vivaldi 4 seasons winter to become inspired and created their own winter scenes by drawing images. 
 

This week we have been learning all about cows! Students made a cow craft and have been developing their motor skills through “milking” activities. Students have also followed 3 step instructions to make a milkshake. We’ve also been out on the bikes and practiced our counting skills. 
 

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