This week, Year 4 have enjoyed taking part in a live National Poetry Day lesson with poet, Simon Mole. He spoke about his poetry book ‘A First Book of Dinosaurs’ and modelled how the children…
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Clever Catapults in Year 4!
This week, the children in Year 4 had great fun testing the catapults that they made. We found out that the paper ball missiles travelled further than pompoms. Some children adapted their designs and every…
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This week, Year 4 have been building catapults, linked to our History Topic, Roman Britain. Previously, they had created their own designs, planning what resources they would need. Then, they built the catapults using an…
Read MoreBeech and Hazel Classes – Sorting in Science
In our Science work this week, we have been learning to classify using a key. We worked in groups to ask ‘Yes/No’ questions and sorted liquorice allsorts depending on the answers. This ensured that there…
Read MoreWhat a great start to Year 4!
Our new Year 4 classes, Beech and Hazel, have had a fantastic start this year and are already demonstrating a keen desire to learn and grow with God by their side, producing their best work…..
Read MoreThe end of term in Year 4
Year 4 all thoroughly enjoyed their swimming lessons at Hatfield Swim Centre. They have become stronger swimmers and learnt some important life saving skills as well. We celebrated our RE topic about ‘God’s…
Read MoreWelcome to Year 4 Beech and Hazel classes
Ms Mannering and Mrs Tennant were delighted to welcome the current Year 3 children to their newly named classes (Beech and Hazel) in Year 4. The children learned about their new teachers by reading a…
Read MoreOpen evening delight and sensational swimming
Year 4 children have been swimming every morning this week. This is the first week of our two week block of swimming lessons and the daily sessions are really helping to reinforce and develop skills….
Read MoreEgg-citing egg-speriments in Year 4!
Last week, in our Science lesson, we set up an experiment to investigate the effect of different liquids on our teeth. We realised that egg shells are a little bit like the enamel coating of…
Read MoreMarvellous Matisse and Great Gardening in Year 4!
This week we have been ‘drawing with scissors’, in the style of Matisse. We painted sheets of paper and then cut out shapes to create our own artwork. We thought about some of the learning…
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