Blog Author: Chloe Breckell

Year 4 have #embraced classifying vertebrates today after learning the different types of characteristics.

Year 4 loved learning all about Advent from our virtual assembly today! We #evolved our understanding of what Advent actually means and seeing how this happened during the very first Christmas. Thank you Mrs O and Mrs Burton! 

Year 4 really #enjoyed exploring with the playground equipment today after winning the attendance prize. They cannot wait for their playtimes this week! 

Year 4 are really #embracing working with new materials in Art this term. After creating our collage pieces we took to clay and tiles to create our colourful, vibrant Mosaics. The children have #enjoyed looking at Antoni Gaudi for inspiration and exploring the skills that they are capable of! We…

Year 4 #enjoyed exploring new vocabulary from our class novel this morning. We watched a short clip of the film and looked at the definition of some words we will address this week. 

Year 4 have loved retelling the story of Jack and the Beanstalk this week, and have #evolve by using some really unlevelled sentences. They can’t wait to plan their own version next week! 

Year 4 #embraced their creative sides in our first art lesson of the year. We looked at the architect Antoni Gaudi and his incredible mosaics. We looked at the shaped and colors used to create our own artist research page in our sketchbooks. 

Year 4 really #enjoyed listening to our first virtual assembly from our lovely Miss Hains. Miss Hains told us all about Diwali, the Hindu celebration. We found it really interesting how the stories from the past are still celebrated with the Festival of Light today. 

Year 4 have totally #embraced our Friendship Day. We have displayed our odd socks in support of equality and diversity. We also loved watching some of our children featured in the Andy and The Oddsocks music video. 

Year 4 have totally #embraced their Youth Climate sessions this week. We took part in one regarding keeping out oceans safe and one to understand more about global warming and the effect on our planet. Great sessions and great engagement from Year 4! 

Today Year 4 #enjoyed taking part in the Historic Workshop Webinar for Remembrance Day. We furthered our learning about this time and deepened our understanding of the effect it had. 

We then took part in the 2 minutes silence to show respect to all the soldiers, animals and others that lost…

Year 4 #embraced their sewing skills to create some Poppies to add to our class Poppy Wreath. 

They were very impressed with themselves and love how it turned out. Our Poppy Wreath has been placed in our schools Victory Garden to mark our respects.