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Year 4 Weekly News

Weekly update of activities in Year 4

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  • 09/10/25

    Friday 10th October 2025

    This week in R.E. we were learning about Joseph and his role as Jesus' father.  We created a collage to celebrate his importance.  We had fun learning and recalling everything that we know about him.
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  • 02/10/25

    Friday 3rd October

    This week in R.E. we learned about the story of Naomi and Ruth.  We reflected on what it meant to be loyal and created a comic strip demonstrating the conversations Ruth, Naomi and Boaz would have had with one another.
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  • 24/09/25

    Friday 26th September 2025

    This week in Year 4 we were writing instructions based on our book.  We had to plan what we would take on our trip and the instructions we would need to follow to have a successful journey.
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  • 19/09/25

    Friday 19th September 2025

    This week in Year 4 we have been learning about developing games.  In order to create our own maths game we needed to do some research.  We therefore decided to play some maths games on the iPads to gather ideas of the games we could create.  This was really fun.  We then created...
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  • 12/09/25

    Friday 12th September 2025

    This week in Year 4 we have settled into our new Spanish topic.  We are learning how to introduce ourselves in Spanish and how to express our feelings.  It was fun having conversations with our friends.
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  • 18/07/25

    Friday 18th July 2025

    The children in Year 4 spent some time on Thursday morning with their new teacher for Year 5 - Mr Spalding!  We really enjoyed being in our new classroom and sitting on bigger chairs at bigger desks!  Miss Long came in and said that we already looked the part!  We completed an activit...
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  • 11/07/25

    Friday 11th July 2025

    The children in Year 4 are eagerly awaiting a reply from His Majesty the King!  Last week, the children all worked very hard  writing a letter Charles III to tell him about our book in English: The Boy at the back of the class, by Onjali Q Rauf.  Mr Spalding posted them in a big...
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  • 04/07/25

    Friday 4th July 2025

    In RE we have been learning about Pentecost.  The children watched a video, telling the story of when the Holy Spirit came upon the Apostles.  The class then got into groups to re-enact the important moment in a still picture.  They used this picture in their books to accompany their...
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  • 27/06/25

    Friday 27th June 2025

    The Year 4 children have been creating more music this week, building on last term's beats and ostinatos work.  This time, the children all had a go in groups at making a simple tune played on the xylophone, backed with body percussion - stomps, claps, pats and clicks.  The w...
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  • 19/06/25

    Friday 19th June 2025

    A lot of time this week was spent rehearsing for our class assembly.  The children all learnt their lines and projected their voices loudly and clearly.  Mr Spalding was extremely impressed with how the children decided on what they wanted to talk about.  We found many photos, coverin...
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  • 12/06/25

    Friday 13th June 2025

    In Science this half-term, the children in Year 4 are learning about Living Things and their habitats.  This week the children learnt how to classify vertebrates, firstly learning that there are 4 types, using the acronym "B R A M F" to remember them.  Next, they chose questions...
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  • 06/06/25

    Friday 6th June 2025

    Year 4's new book this half-term is the wonderful "Boy at the back of the class" by Onjali Q. Rauf.  Already the children have written pieces of work about the characters in the story, a diary entry as a character and questions that they want to know the answers to, such as...
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