Blog Author: Mrs Erwin

Today yr14 have made lemon drizzle cake with Blackpool Catering Services at The Oracle. They have been grating,  beating and then wasging up and drying. The cakes smelled and looked delicious.

Yr 14 have made baked potatoes with peppers and spring onions and apple and pear crumble today. They have used the rubbing in method to make their crumble mix.

This morning at the Oracle yr 14 students have been making Toad in the Hole for their lunch. Skills used have been peeling ,chopping, boiling,mashing,frying and making onion gravy. Also students have been following the recipe as part of their functional reading. Rebecca and Elicia both said "its…

At  sixth form on Tuesday  morning before college  we have been learning sign language. This morning we have been learning the signs for hello, good morning good evening and good night as well as continuing to practice the alphabet.

Today yr14 have made nachos with chilli and salsa. The skills they have been using are frying and chopping. Everyone enjoyed their lunch today. 

In 5M maths students were given a starter to discuss. The question was 'What do you notice about these two calculations?' . What can you see and what can you tell us about them ,are they correct. There was a deliberate mistake for the students to spot.Jonathon explained that the 7 was in the wrong…

In careers 5M have been creating mood boards about themselves their hobbies and their interests.

Today yr14 have been making macaroni cheese and flapjack for their lunch. This week we have used measuring ,weighing ,boiling and mixing skills. We also got the chance to use our brand new induction hobs and pans.

Today at college yr14's have been making chinese chicken  curry and egg fried rice for their lunch. They have been practising their chopping,  grating and frying skills. 

In music technology 5 M have been listening to sounds made with a synthesizer. After listening  to Mr Shanagher demonstrating  they then used laptops to use one and explore the sounds they can make.

Today at the Oracle sixth form have made meatballs ,pasta and flatbreads for their lunch. They have been using skills such as grating,chopping,peeling and mixing. They also had to roll the meatballs themselves .Haydn said his lunch tasted "superb".

Today at the Oracle we have made wraps and muffins for our lunch with Steve and Lottie from Blackpool Catering Services.