No Pens Day 11s
To take part in No Pens Day pupils in 11s brought in items that were special to them to share and talk about with the rest of their form class. […]
Year 11 food technology
This week, as part of their food technology accreditation, 11s worked in teams to create the most amazing vegetable curry. Staff stood back and let them problem solve to find […]
11s maths
Who says Maths is boring? Not us here at The Oaks! This week 11s have been continuing their work on place value… we’ve worked hard to partition numbers into their […]
Let’s Get Reading!
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/findoutmore/blue-peter-apply-for-a-book-badge CBBC and Blue Peter have hooked up with Quentin Blake as the designer of the new Blue Peter Reading Badge. (Open to all pupils up to the age of […]
10s sounds and vibrations
Continuing our unit on scientific enquiry, this week we focussed our attention on the topic of sound. We explored how sounds are made through vibrations and how they travel so […]
Year 10 Options Group- Gardening for Pleasure
Continuing our accreditation work on the importance of hobbies, the year 10 Independent Living group took part in a ‘ gardening for pleasure’ session. John Courtley joined us and showed […]
Year 10 Options Group- Independent Living-Hobbies
This week within our Independent Living group we continued our work on hobbies. After having Catherine Batty in school to talk to us about Scouting, we decided as a group […]
10s – Air resistance
Following on from our exploration of air resistance, 10s spent today looking at how air resistance can be useful to slow objects down. We looked at this through the use […]
Year 10 independent living group
As part or our NOCN Independent living accreditation, some of our year 10 pupils have been completing a topic around the importance or having hobbies and enjoying leisure time within […]
10s Endangered and Extinct-All about fossils!
As part of our topic on ‘Endangered and extinct’ we looked at how scientists learnt a lot about some extinct creatures by finding fossils. We decided to try this out […]