5M - Singing
5M have had a happy Monday morning because we have been rocking out in the lecture theatre! Well done 5M!!
5GT stem challenge
5GT were set the task of trying to balance as many books as possible on a single piece of rolled up card. Some great successes, 55 books!
5GT Pancake comparison-packet or home made?
Today 5GT we’re making pancakes. Comparing a packet mix with home made. The results came in, Home made were ‘flipping’ lovely, pardon the pun! Also with much fewer ingredients than the packet mix.
5M Having Therapy dog fun!
5M have been having lots of fun with Daisy our Therapy dog. Playing fetch with different toys and giving her commands.
We love playing with Daisy and Molly.
Visit to Palatine Library
Today class 5M visited Palatine library. We looked at the various services you can use and used our library cards to borrow some books that we chose.
Dog training week 2
Some of our KS5 students participated in week two of dog training! They revisited some skills from last week and learnt some new tricks too! They all enjoy these sessions and we think Molly enjoys all of the treats!
Maths Cafe
This morning, 5I ran the maths cafe! Half of the class role played as customers, and the others were waiters/ waitresses.
Customers worked on their money skills by looking at the menu and the prices of food items. They had to add the amounts up and give the correct change to the…
Myerscough
Students have been handling small animals safely, doing health checks and weighing them. This data was then put into a spreadsheet by Aaron so there is a weekly log.
Well done!
Life Skills KS5 college group
Today we have been learning how to use the carpet cleaner. We discussed about how to use it safely then Mrs Irving demonstrated how to use the machine. The students took it in turns to have a go cleaning the carpet.
Car mechanics - safety checks
This week the Car Mechanics group have been conducting safety checks of vehicles while at B&FC. We have checked the interior and exterior of the cars making notes of all the hazards, including missing bulbs, broken lamps, cracked windscreens and scuffed bodywork.
KS5 Cycling
As part of our P.E sessions a group of KS5 students have been cycling. They showed great resilience when it started raining they chose to carry on cycling rather than go back to college early. Well done KS5.
5J Made Eggy bread
5J worked really well in groups to make eggy bread before tasting it. Thumbs up all round.
Jorja's group even created a new dish 'Scraggy Bread' because the bread fell apart! It still tasted good though.