In our art lessons, we have been studying the work of artist Nicole Dyer. One of her most well-known works is called ‘My Pantry’, which depicts her food larder. We used this painting as inspiration…
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A great start to the new year in Year 4
At the beginning of the week, the children had the opportunity to participate in an Anti-Racism workshop. They took part in a variety of role-play activities and thought about how important…
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We have continued our preparations for Christmas this week, by creating beautiful hanging decorations and making fold-up books to retell the story of the first Christmas. In Science, we explored how sound can…
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This week we began our study of Advent by making Advent promises. The word ‘Advent’ means ‘coming’ or ‘arrival’. The season of Advent is focused on the coming of Jesus as Messiah. It is a…
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The Year 4 children took part in their curriculum assembly this morning. We were really proud of all the children for singing beautifully, speaking clearly and behaving so well. In Art this week, we have…
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The children in Year 4 have settled back to school well following the half term break and been working really hard this week. In RE, we have been learning about the Sacrament of Confirmation and…
Read MoreCelebrating Black History Month in Year 4
Year 4 leant about some of the first black people to arrive in Britain. We studied how remains of Roman soldiers and Roman citizens originating in Africa have been found in archaeological sites which shows…
Read More‘Marvellous Mosaics’ and ‘Come to the Circus’ – Year 4
Year 4 have enjoyed creating their own Roman mosaics in art this week. In English, we have started reading a new book called ‘Leon and…
Read MoreYear 4 Design and Technology – Catapult Creations
The children in Year 4 were really excited to create their working catapults this week. They used designs to build a variety of different catapults and showed great determination. They also showed our school value…
Read MoreMaths games and family trees in Year 4
Year 4 have been exploring ‘Place Value’ this week in Maths. We had fun playing a game called ‘Who’s the greatest?’ Each player had to make the greatest 4 digit number they could, using…
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