Jigsaw - First Impressions
This week, Year 4 have been learning all about first impressions and judgements. We read some information about different children and made our first impressions. We quickly realised that our judgements don’t always give a true impression of someone Continue reading
A dinosaur in Year 4!
Today, Year 4 returned from break time only to find that their classroom had been trashed! Luckily, we had CCTV footage which showed a T-Rex storming in and destroying everything! The children practised writing what happened and what other witnesses saw ready for our newspaper report next…
Y4 Christmas crafts!
This week, Year 4 made Christmas bracelets to sell at our annual Christmas fayre. They looked amazing and sold out very quickly!
Melting Experiment!
This week in Science, we have been looking at the effects of temperature on melting. We put two ice cubes into two different beakers, one with hot water and one with cold.
We timed how long it took for both to melt. We very quickly realised that the hotter the temperature, the quicker it took…
Year 4 - Anti Bullying Week 2024
This week has been anti-bullying week. We took part in a BBC live lesson where we learnt about what bullying is and how we can resolve conflict in a respectful way!
Remembrance Week in Year 4
This week, Year 4 have been learning all about The Blutz. First, we learnt about how people would blackout their houses by covering the windows and turning off the lights to confuse German bombers. Then we learnt about how Britain needed to ration food as the German’s were bombing ships with food…
Solid, Liquid or Gas?
This week, Year 4 have been learning about solids, liquids and gases. We discovered that some solids can behave like liquids (because we can pour them) and some materials are really hard to catergorise. Mrs Ward made some oobleck, which feels like a solid when you pick it up, but as soon as you…
Collecting data in Science!
This week, Year 4 went to Forest School to find as many invertebrates as they could. They used a tally cart to keep score!
Finding the 5 key events in the text - Reading!
We have been reading the story 'Zombierella' in Year 4 and the children are absolutely loving it! Tuis week, we read chapterfour, where Cinderella died and turned into Zombierella! Children worked in pairs to find the 5 key events from this weeks chapter and put them into chronological…
Graphic Design in Computing - 2024
Year 4 started practising their graphic design skills in Computing last week. They designed a mail icon following a step-by-step guide using the app Keynote. They did so well that we managed to go even further and design a watch on their too!
Grouping Animals in Y4
This week, Year 4 have been learning all about classifying animals based on their physical features. We worked in groups to sort animals into mammals, fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles and insects!
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Flexible partitioning in Maths!
In Year 4, we have been learning how to flexibly partition numbers using part-whole models!