Year 4 News
Going Bananas!
12/06/2026 · No comments yet
English In our English lessons this week, we have been focusing on the present perfect tense and how it differs from the past and present tenses that we are more familiar with. Though it took a little bit to get the hang of, the children were soon able to create their own sentences using Read More
Year 4 News – 5.6.26
05/06/2026 · No comments yet
It’s been a busy first week back in Year 4! Cloud Tea Monkeys To introduce our new class text, Cloud Tea Monkeys by Elspeth Graham and Mal Peet, Year 4 tried out the role of ‘apprentice tea taster’, sampling a variety of teas and attempting to describe the flavours. There were mixed opinions on Read More
Invertebrates and French Food (don’t worry, no snails were eaten)!
22/05/2026 · No comments yet
French This half term, we have been exploring how to ask for different foods and drinks in French. The children got so good at it that we decided to put our skills to the test by opening up a French Cafe in the studio. In order to recieve any food or drinks however, the Read More
Year 4 News – 15.5.26
16/05/2026 · No comments yet
English Continuing our work on adverts, this week Year 4 have been writing and records adverts for a new topic – Farsley Farfield Primary School! The children first chose their audience (children or parents) and then decided what information they would like to include in their advert. We practised writing questions, statements, commands and Read More
Year 4 News (8.5.26)
08/05/2026 · No comments yet
English Following last week’s exploration of radio adverts, the children in 4NL worked together in small groups to perfect and perform their persuasive scripts (if you missed last week’s blog, the adverts from 4SL can be found there). It was really lovely to hear how much effort the children put into their work and Read More
Year 4 News – 1.5.26
01/05/2026 · 1 comment
English We have had a fantastic time exploring the world of radio advertising this week! After analysing professional adverts to uncover their persuasive secrets, the children worked in teams to script their own adverts for the Five Palms Hotel. Today, 4SL stepped into the recording studio. Even though we faced a few sound engineering Read More
A Busy First Week Back!
24/04/2026 · No comments yet
Since returning after the holiday, the children in Year 4 have really hit the ground running with their learning! Maths This week, we finished our unit on fractions with an exploration of how to add and subtract whole numbers, unit fractions and mixed numbers. The children showed a good understanding of the strategies involved Read More
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
