Lions
TEAM AFRICA
'Lions' and 'Zebras'
Team Leader: Mrs Jane Iley
Welcome to the 'Lions' class!
Our teacher is called Jane and
our teaching assistants are called Pam (HLTA), Sandra and Emily.
Here you will find information about what we are learning in class and the many exciting events that are coming up throughout the year. We will also use this page to share photographs and videos of your child's learning, undergoing interesting lessons, special activities or showing examples of your child's work. In addition to support your child's learning at home, we will share useful websites where we can all work together with your child an have fun!
Meet Our Class
About Lions Class
All the children follow an individualised multi-sensory curriculum. They are fully supported by experienced and skilled teaching staff at all times. the children are taught all subject areas within the National Curriculum. The children also have access to Hydrotherapy, Rebound Therapy, Passive Movements, Sensory Integration, Intensive Interaction, TacPac, Body Awareness, Occupational Therapy, Orthotics and Physiotherapy.
Important Dates
Thursday 20th April 2017 - Class Trip to Tweddle Farm (PM)
Friday 21th April 2017 - Easter Service at St Hilda's Church at 10am
Thursday 11th May 2017 - Class Trip to The Alan Shearer Centre
Wednesday 17th May 2017 - Class Assembly at 9:15am
Thursday 25th May 2017 - Class Trip - Bowling
Wednesday 5th July 2017 - Parents Evening
Wednesday 19th July 2017 - Break up for Summer Holidays
Special Message
Please enjoy looking at the photographs of the children in my class undergoing interesting curricular activities.
Sport's Day - July 2017
Our Indian Dance (June 2017)
Hollywood Bowling (May 2017)
Fancy Dress - Fun Run - Rasing Money for McMillan - 'Wheres Wally?' (29.04.17)
18.04.17 - Cookery - Making Dinosaur 'Footprint' Biscuits.
Scales and Tails - Animal Workshop
Welcome back after the Easter Holidays! Our new topic this summer term is 'Old and New'.
Art - Making Valentine's Day Cards
Internet Safety Day 07.02.17 - We are encouraging everyone to make the internet a better place and #giveasmile for Safer Internet Day! The children designed and made their own 'happy' emoji!
(January 2017) Rebound Therapy
Meeting Archie the PAT (Pets as Therapy) Dog (January 2017)
(January 2017) Food Technology - Making Porridge - Adding different flavours to the porridge (.e.g chocolate, banana & honey, strawberry jam, apple and cinnamon, yoghurt, golden syrup etc).
(January 2017) Literacy - Goldilocks and the Three Bears
A Special Visit From Santa
Making Christmas Cakes (December 2016)
'Tell a Joke' Competition - Hooriya - Our Princess Elsa (11.11.16)
Letters and Sounds - Mark making 'p' in shaving foam and exploring objects that begin with 'p' (e.g. peas, potato, parrot, pig, poppy etc)
History: Rememberance Day (November 11th)
History: Bonfire Night (What happened on November 5th 1605?)
Halloween & ICT- To encounter, show awareness and respond to sounds, lights and motional (vibration) experiences produced by using switches.
Maths - Exploring 2D Shapes
06.09.16 Art - The children enjoyed creating a large 3D lion with adult support.
07.09.16 - Paralympic Celebration Event - The children were supported to take part in 4 paralympic activities: Goalball, Football, Seated Volleyball, Athletics (sit & throw, long jump, javelin and triple jump) and Track Athletics.
Roald Dahl Day 13.09.16 We read the story of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'. With support the children exprienced and explored white and milk chocolate and double chocolate chip cookies using their senses. We worked together to make some delicious chocolate cakes.
