Year 4 News
Year 4 News 27.3.26 – Murton Park Special!
28/03/2026 · No comments yet
Year 4 had two brilliant trips to Murton Park this week, helping us to develop our understanding of what Vikings were really like, and how that might be different to the stereotypical view of Vikings that we often hear about. Our day began in the Great Hall, where we were introduced to the idea Read More
Year 4 News 20.3.26 – Part 2!
20/03/2026 · No comments yet
We had so many pictures to share this week, we needed two blog posts! Skipping Festival The children from Year 4 who represented Farfield at the skipping festival did a fantastic job on Thursday, with everyone putting in an amazing amount of effort and showing a positive, supportive attitude. The team finished in second Read More
Modelling the Digestive System! – Part 1
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Our science lessons were quite messy this week as we continued our explorations of the digestive system. In order to get a better understanding of the process, we decided to try and recreate it in the classroom. It was very gross at times (the best kind of science!) but many of the children were Read More
Year 4 News 13.3.26
13/03/2026 · No comments yet
Musical Instruments Year 4 turned their classrooms into workshops this Thursday! Using saws, drills, and hammers, the children applied their science knowledge to build an amazing array of instruments, including xylophones, trombones, rainsticks, pan pipes, chimes and drums. As well as their safe and accurate use of the tools, we were particularly impressed by Read More
Year 4 News 6.3.26
06/03/2026 · No comments yet
World Book Day! We had a fantastic day celebrating World Book Day on Thursday. It was wonderful to see the children dressed up in outfits to represent their hobbies, interests and favourite books. The book swap was a particular highlight of the day. Children were excited to choose a new book and spoke enthusiastically Read More
Perimeter, Diaries and Saxons, Oh My!
27/02/2026 · No comments yet
In our English and Guided Reading sessions, we have been reading a brand new text called ‘The Boy at the Back of the Class’. Over the next few weeks, both classes are going to be exploring the story in more detail and using it to create some diary entries for the characters, beginning with Read More
Year 4 News 12.2.26
12/02/2026 · 2 comments
Mamma Mia! This half term in music, Year 4 have been learning the song Mamma Mia by Abba. We hope you enjoy our final performances. How to Train Your Dragon We have been so impressed with how hard Year 4 have been working when writing their own stories over the last couple of weeks. Read More
‘How to Write your Story’
06/02/2026 · No comments yet
This week in English, we have been focusing on writing our own stories set in the world of ‘How to Train your Dragon’. The children first spent some time thinking carefully about what they would include in each section of their story, and how they would incorporate the characters that they had designed to Read More
Year 4 News 23.1.26
23/01/2026 · No comments yet
Here are some of the things we have been up to this week! Science In science, we have been carrying out a range of investigations to find out how sound travels through different materials. History Last week in history we used timelines to explore the Anglo-Saxon period. First, we sequenced some events into chronological Read More
A Week Full of Science!
16/01/2026 · No comments yet
This week has been a very Science centric week. On Monday, we had the pleasure of joining a workshop led by “Sam the Sound Man”. We began with all of the children in 4NL, where he took us on a journey through sound, focusing primarily on how sounds are made and how they travel Read More
