Pizza making
In DT this half term we have focusing on cooking. We started by tasting a range of pizza to evaluate existing products in preparation for planning our own pizzas. We made a fresh batch of dough and had to wait over lunch prove over lunch. Then we kneaded the dough into shape and used our plan to…
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Practical Maths
Today we have reinforced our knowledge on place value using practical resources.
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Year 4 Viking Workshop
In Year 4 we have been learning about about the Viking times. Last week we had a special visitor who told us all about how life was like for the Vikings, how they chose a chief for battle, what a battle would have looked like and how they rowed on their longboats. We look at many different…
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4B Martin Mere
During our trip to Martin Mere we completed a pond dipping activity. We were given a net and a tray and we had to dip into the pond to collect living things. We were then able to classify the living things as vertebrates in invertebrates using the classification keys. We learnt the names of lots…
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Our donations to The International Aid Trust
On Friday we visited a local charity that supports refugees in Ukraine and many other countries in need. We met a volunteer who gave us a tour of the distribution centre and talked us through how the donations are organised before they get transported overseas. As part of our Faith In Action…
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4B Class Mass
This week 4B took a trip over to church and took part in mass with members of the congregation. During mass Father Haughton discussed a special event celebrated in Canada and discussed with the children what a martyr is. We then identified different ways the Holy Spirit lives in us and guides us…
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Counter balances in Year 4
This week in PE we developed our skills when creating a counter balance. We worked in pairs to support one another’s body weight using different levels. We are going to continue to develop this by creating a sequence next week using a variety of individual and paired balances.
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Year 4 basketball
This half term we are working on our skills within basketball on our new muga. Today we focused on dodging, dribbling and shooting. The children loved spending some time within our new area and using the new basketball hoops!
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Fieldwork Week
Miss Notman organised fieldwork week for the whole school as part of our geography work. In year 4 the children looked at photographs and maps of what school and the surrounding area used to be like in 1890 and 1950. The children worked in teams to create a historical route map of a trip to the…
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Levers and links
Year 4 are going to be making their own greek myth storybook using levers and links. The children have explored using construction kits to make levers and links.
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Blackbird
In music year 4B have learnt the song Blackbird by The Beatles. We learnt the lyrics and British sign language to go alongside the song and went to perform to the reception children.
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PSHE Mental Health
Year 4 have been learning about different strategies that you can use to improve your mental health.
This beautiful poster was created by 4 children in 4 Blessed and reminds us all how we can look after our mental health.
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