10/09/21
Year 4
17/06/21Natural Disasters
To begin our Natural Disasters topic, we designed and created earthquake proof buildings. First of all, we explored earthquakes and found out how they happen. We familiarised ourselves with the Richter scale and examined buildings found in places where earthquakes are common to find inspiration for...Read Full Story
06/05/21Food Glorious Food!
During our Food Glorious Food topic, we have been learning about food and nutrition. We began by investigating what makes a healthy diet and which food groups we should eat more often to keep our bodies healthy. Then we explored where food comes from and the impact it can have on our planet wit...Read Full Story
21/04/21
26/03/21Belonging
This term we have been doing lots of PSHE and one area that we explored together is 'belonging'. We thought about what the word belonging means to us and all of the different groups we belong to both within the school and wider community. We each created a puzzle piece to represent us...Read Full Story
25/02/21
22/01/21Rainbow Reporters!
The children in the Year 4 Rainbow class have been working really hard to report on a terrible incident involving a wicked wolf this week! They have interviewed witnesses and suspects to be able to include quotes in their writing and have used lots of journalistic phrases. We hope you have enjoyed w...Read Full Story
16/12/20Electricity!
In Science, we have been learning about electricity. First of all, we learnt about different sources of electricity including renewable and non-renewable sources and explored how power stations work. After that, we learnt about different types of electricity and thought about the different every day...Read Full Story
23/11/20The Invention of Hugo Cabret
In Year 4, we received some envelopes with some mysterious images inside. We had to work together to explore the images and use our detective skills to find out as much information from them as we could. After that, a bag containing some strange items was found! It had objects such as tools, an old...Read Full Story
16/10/20Ada Lovelace Day
On the 13th October, we celebrated the life and achievements of Ada Lovelace. We shared a story to learn about her and her fascination with Science and Mathematics. Most impressively, she created the first langauge for computers and didn't even know it. After that, we investigated a ran...Read Full Story
30/09/20Welcome to Year 4!
What a wonderful start to the year it has been! The children have come back to school ready to learn and most importantly, with big smiles on their faces! We are learning about Ancient Greece this half term. We have begun by exploring myths in English and have really enjoyed creating our own...Read Full Story
11/06/20Letter from Miss Davis
Dear Year 4, I hope you and your families are all keeping safe and well! I recently came across this poem called ‘Stand Together’ and thought to share it with you. A girl called Marcie sent it to Blue Peter and earnt herself a well-deserving Blue badge. I feel it is just wha...Read Full Story