Hands-on Learning
This week, LP was working on interpreting isometric drawings; taking 3D objects and drawings and converting them into plans, and front and side elevations. A . . .
This week, LP was working on interpreting isometric drawings; taking 3D objects and drawings and converting them into plans, and front and side elevations. A . . .
Progress is personal. The improvements that a student makes is relative only to them. So for some of our students, what looks like a simple . . .
Maths never tasted so good! This week, one of our teachers skilfully deployed a maths lesson in the form of baking some chocolate orange muffins. . . .
This week, our student, KB, completed an epic 35 mile mountain biking course at Grizedale. Despite the inclement conditions he ploughed on and was in great . . .
This week, two of our teachers have been working hard with one of our students, as he advances towards his GCSE exams in the summer. . . .
This post is to recognise the achievements of one of our Year 11 pupils, LP. LP is a young man who has not attended ‘normal’ . . .
This week, DW has been involved in gardening activities – planting seeds to grow ‘grass hair’ and decorating / painting cups to hold the seeds. He . . .
Our student, KB, cycled his 100th mile and was also able to take in Arnside Knott. He is learning to look after his equipment and . . .
This week, RA enjoyed the trip to the Carnforth railway Heritage Centre. He enjoy discussing how old the film brief encounter was. We stopped at . . .
Mindful of learning ways to renew, recyle and reuse, our student, EM, took an unwanted furry blanket and the Hawthorn sewing machine to design and . . .
In order to assist a student with complex learning needs, one of our teachers employed simple memory techniques to enable their charge to summarise, and . . .
This week, one of our younger students was identifying the difference in the trees as leaves start to change colour before they fall to the . . .
RA enjoyed a trip to Williamson Park where he enjoyed the views over the estuary and the mini-zoo. He enjoyed seeing new animals and loved . . .
KB is continuing to enjoy his physical education which supports his social awareness and emotional well-being. Another mountain bike ride took us along the canal . . .
RA loves cooking and baking! What is even better, is that he is a very generous person and enjoys sharing his efforts with his friends, . . .
RA continues to enjoy his Physical Education and is walking further and further each session. We linked this to learning about local history, the meaning . . .
One of our students, RS, likes to play games he is familiar with, but he was proud of himself when he tried something new and . . .
Our student, KB, is engaging in a variety of different forms of education this term. In order to improve his fitness, he was keen to . . .
Today, our student, RA, found out how important it is to get fresh air even if the weather is turning cooler. With the tutor’s dog . . .