Blog by Tag: year 4

Today, Year 4 arrived to find a very exciting package. The letters from our linked school had finally arrived! We eagerly read our letters and shared what we had found out about our new friends. 

Let the battle of times tables commence!

Today we have looked into the organs that make up or digestive system. We looked at their important roles and the key names for them. 

Today the children took part in our mile. Most of them improved their laps from last week. Some great efforts!

This week we took part in another exciting investigation. We looked at what effects certain drinks have on our teeth. We used an egg to represent our teeth, as the shell acts as a protector just like our enamel. In groups we took certain drinks (coke, lemonade, water, juice) and submerged the egg…

In Science this term we have started to look at the different types of teeth and why we have them. We have compared human teeth and animal teeth to see if there are any similarities or differences. 

We also took part in an investigation, looking at the role of our teeth, to see what happens to…

This term we have looked at the importance of keeping our identity safe when using an online platform. We took privacy quizzes, showing us the importance of always checking with an adult before we sign up to something we aren't sure about. We also looked at the emojis and their meaning to ensure…

Our topic in RE is Christianity. In today's lesson we have been looking at the meaning of the Bible. We found that it is a special text that contains a collection of books. We learned that the Bible has been translated into many different languages for its believers.

We we look at a variety of…

Our new topic in English is Newspapers. We have been looking at the features of newspaper and finding what the writing is made up from. We looked at a newspaper report based on Jack and the Beanstalk. Using this we were given a mixture of statements based on the text. We then had to read the text…