This week we practiced our times tables using a problem solving game. We had to find a method to ensure that we found the pattern. It was fun to like problem solving with our times tables.
In English we carried out a class debate. We discussed whether or not animals should be kept in captivity based on our book. This allowed us to research and create a balanced argument. We had fun discussing our points and building on each other's ideas.
In English we were looking at how we could up level our sentences using powerful vocabulary and also subordinate conjunctions. We enjoyed writing sentences to describe a picture and it allowed us to demonstrate our amazing imagination.
On Tuesday, Year 4 were lucky enough to watch the second instalment of the new Wicked movie—Wicked: For Good. We were the first to arrive and got the best seats in the house. We were treated to a special introduction from the Managing Director of Universal Pictures UK, and when the...
This week Arty Party came to our school to help us prepare for the Lantern parade. The theme this year is Peter Pan. We were tasked with creating a sculpture of Captain Hook, Smee and a pirate ship! We had so much fun doing arts and crafts all day. We learn so many skills. Our Captain Hook was so bi...
This week in English we have been learning about newspaper reports. We have been identifying the skills that we need to include in our writing. To help us come up with opinions for our article, we took part in some hot seating. This helped us get into character to decide how these...
This week we have started to learn about our new history topic, the Romans. We discussed what life would have been like before them and how people lived. It was fun to watch videos and analyse pictures about this time in history.
This week in Maths we have been practicing our times tables. We have focused on the 3 and 6 times tables. We have played lots of games to help us remember them.
This week in Year 4 we performed some drama based on the story The Call of Samuel (based on Samuel 2:11, 3:3-10) We learnt about how the Lord called Samuel to help him. Doing the drama helped us recall the story and we had a lot of fun.
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.
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.