This term has been our Science driver across school and we’ve ended with a bang in the form of a Science Fair! We have been using our BLP skills to complete group projects as well as individual tasks based around our theme. Come and take a look this morning - make sure to wander past the garden to see the FS science in action too!
Year 4 have taken a walk into the woods today to look at ways we can help our local environment. We have talked about conservation, food chains, habitats and ecosystems. We made shelters and critiqued them.
If your child is working on Read Write Inc (RWI), your child will bring home a book to share and a RWI book at their reading level each week. Below is some support with what RWI is and how you can support your child reading at home. Come and see Mrs Byrne, Mrs Gill, Miss Needham or Miss Dawson if you have any questions! Download PDF...
Here is your curriculum learning to complete at home! Please bring any completed learning to show your teachers! Come and see Mrs Byrne, Mrs Gill or Miss Dawson if you have any questions! Download PDF File Here
For this game, you will need dice and some coloured pencils. Multiply the numbers on the dice and find the square with your answer in it. Draw one of the sides of that square - first to complete the square, colours it in and the winner is the person with the most coloured squares at the end! You could also design your own to practice number bonds. ...
This term, we have been reading the 'Demon Dentist' by David Walliams. Take at the amazing learning from our reciprocal reading sessions
This term Year 4's curriculum learning is all about 'How can we help our local environment?'. We have been thinking about how we can improve our school environment as well as keeping our minds healthy. One of our ideas was to plant flowers outside our classroom door. We are using our knowledge from Year 3 about what plants need to s...
This term Year 4's curriculum learning is all about 'How can we help our local environment?'. Year 4 received an email from a member of our local community asking for our help. Ice Sheffield needed to update the penguin aids that help people skate and they wanted us to come up with some ideas! We researched penguins thinking a...
This term Year 4's curriculum learning is all about 'How can we help our local environment?'. We have started by thinking about how we look after ourselves including digestion. We started by remembering what healthy eating is using our knowledge from Year 3 and then thought about where our digestive system starts - the mouth! We looked a...
We have been learning about Money in our Maths lessons this week. We have compared, ordered, converted, calculated, and estimated using money to solve problems.
We’re on our way back to school - take a look at our second day in Castleton!
We’re having the best time here in Castleton! Here’s a little video of pictures from day 1!
This term Year 4's curriculum learning is all about 'What do we know about the past?'. We have been learning about Roman inventions and understanding how these inventions influence us today. Did you know that the Romans were the first to build roads in Britain? Some of them are still around today! We used biscuits to build our own roads...
Year 4 children have been celebrating Anti-bullying week. They have discussed what kindness means, made posters about how to be kind and recognised when others are kind to them! Take a look at the display!
This term Year 4's curriculum learning is all about 'What do we know about the past?'. We have been learning about how the Roman empire spread. We compared maps showing the empire at different points within the Roman era and made flip books to show how it grew over time.
In Year 4, we have researched key events in Roman history. We have made videos to present our findings and put them chronological order - scan the QR codes to take a look! Download PDF File Here