States of matter
In science this week year 4 pretended to be particles in the 3 states of matter. We found out that the particles in a solid are all squashed tightly together, in a liquid they stay together but they flow and in a gas they are spread out with lots of space. The photo shows 4B being the particles in…
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 11 February 2022
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
NSPCC Number Day
Year 4B had a great day taking part in lots of maths challenges for NSPCC number day. Mrs Southward was very impressed with the effort everyone had gone to with their maths day clothes. Numbers on football shirts, a compass jumper and lots of home made outfits!
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 6 February 2022
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
4B Pizzas
This week year 4 made their own pizzas! The children had researched different types of pizza, found out about Italian pizza making and then used all their new knowledge to make their own. The children really enjoyed being Italian chefs for the day.
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 6 February 2022
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
Year 4 Water Cycle
Year 4 have been learning about states of matter in science. This week we continued our learning about evaporation and condensation. We did some investigations to explore water evaporating and then looked at how the gas changes back into a liquid. We also found out about the water cycle.
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 28 January 2022
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
Local area walk
4B have been so busy this week. To help us with our map drawing we went for a walk around the area local to school to spot street names and features. We then drew our own route maps when we got back to school.
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 21 January 2022
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
Pizza Tasting
As part of our Italy topic we are going to be making our own pizzas. This week we evaluated some existing products. We wrote about the appearance, smell, taste and texture of different pizzas.
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 13 January 2022
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
Year 4 are exploring Italy
Year 4 are exploring Italy in geography. This week we identified different areas of Italy on a range of maps and looked at videos and photographs of what these areas are like.
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 7 January 2022
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
4B Christmas Fun
4B have enjoyed lots of Christmas activities this week. We had a great afternoon on Wednesday playing chocolate bingo, taking part in different party games and making Christmas cards.
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 16 December 2021
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
4B Outdoors Fun
Our trip to Brockholes had to be postponed last week. Instead we took part in lots of different activities. Ask us about den building, environmental art, sketching minibeasts, how to find out types of tree and why our garden is a good habitat for worms, woodlice, spiders and centipedes.
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 1 December 2021
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
Year 4 Virtual Parliament Tour
This half term year 4 have been learning about Parliament and the law. We completed our learning with a virtual tour of Parliament. The children sat and listened really well and impressed the tour guide with their knowledge. They were really keen to answer questions and show off what they…
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 19 November 2021
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
Year 4B Maths
In maths we are learning about multiplication. We have been making arrays to represent different numbers and using our 10 times tables to help us work our our 9s and 11s. We have learnt a new maths word this week too - factors!
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 11 November 2021
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG
4B Habitat hunt
Year 4 have started a new science topic all about living things and their habitats. We went on a treasure hunt around our school garden to find garden worms, insects with more than 6 legs, dead leaves, green items and lots of other things.
Posted by /blog/author/lsouthward/page:2 on 4 November 2021
Category: YEAR 4 BLOG