Year 4 computing
Year 4 have enjoyed some online research in this weeks computing lesson. We searched for famous birthdays and key events on our own birthdays and made notes. We found out some interesting information!
Year 4 - DT - Making Torches
Year 4 have #embraced their making skills by using their designs to make their torch prototypes. We attached our switches, ensuring that the circuit will complete and also added handles and other design features. They can't wait to house their circuits next week to test their designs!
Reception…
Times tables fun!
Year 4 have #enjoyed learning their 6 times tables in today’s session. We’ve been chanting, writing them down and testing ourselves on hit the button. Who said times tables were boring?!
Year 4 - DT - Designing Torches
Year 4 #enjoyed using their scientific learning to support their new DT topic. We started to design our own torches, planning where the circuit will fit and incorporating all the features of a torch.
Simple circuits!
Year 4 LOVED today’s science lesson. They had a go at creating a simple circuit using a battery, wires and a bulb without any guidance. Some children managed to figure it out! We then talked through how adding a battery brightens the bulb and adding an extra bulb makes them both dimmer, as it has…
Anti-bullying week
Year 4 have been learning about anti-bullying this week. We participated in the BBC live lesson, where we discussed what bullying is and what we should do if we feel that we are being bullied or others are. We created our own unique handprints to represent us ‘reaching…
Year 4 Military PE
Year 4 loved participating in this weeks military style PE session! They marched, crawled and even did some push ups!
Year 4 Remembrance Week
Year 4 have been learning all about how WW2 started and enjoyed a Forest School activity learning about rationing. We loved tasting scones…a popular wartime snack!
Year 4 - DT - Exploring Existing Products
Year 4 loved their first DT lesson in The Studio today! We are going to be exploring electrical systems in making our own torches. Today we #enjoyed looked at the features of a torch, so we know what needs to be included in our own.
Reading fun!
Today in Year 4, we started a brand new whole class reading book called ‘The Story of Flight’. We began our unit of work by ordering pictures of different types of aircraft from oldest to newest. We then looked at familiar and unfamiliar words from the book and discussed their meanings. All in…
Y4 Computing - Animation
What a brilliant afternoon in Y4! During Computing, we have been learning how to create an animation using Keynote. Today involved creating a stop-motion video by duplicating slides with a background and shapes, this was a place flying across the sky. Great work!
The Digestive System
As part of our new writing topic, Year 4 have been learning all about the digestive system. We talked about the different parts of the body used for digesting food and labelled them.