Year 4 News

First Week Back
06/06/2025 · No comments yet
We’ve had a busy start to our final half term in Year 4! English We have started to explore our new class text, Cloud Tea Monkeys, making predictions about what the story will be about and picking out descriptive language to help us make pastel pictures of the setting. 4L had an exciting lesson Read More

Year 4: Worm Hunters
24/05/2025 · No comments yet
Despite coming ever closer to the end of the year, the children of Year 4 have been hard at work and have definitely earned the upcoming break! Maths In maths, we have been finishing our work on decimals by exploring how to round decimals to the nearest whole number. After spending some time revisiting Read More

Invertebrate Investigators!
16/05/2025 · No comments yet
It’s been another great week in Year 4! Science In science this week we learnt about some of the different groups of invertebrates before going on an invertebrate hunt! We used the pooters to carefully collect creatures that we found so that we could study them more closely. We then released the animals back Read More
Adverts, Decimals and Maps!
09/05/2025 · No comments yet
We have had anther busy week in Year 4 and as usual the children have been hard at work developing their learning. Maths In our Maths lessons, we have been exploring the idea of tenths and hundredths as decimals. It took a litle bit of time to get our heads around how we could Read More

A sunny week!
02/05/2025 · No comments yet
What a lovely, sunny week it has been! Here are some of the things Year 4 have been getting up to: Maths In maths we have started our work on decimals. We have been writing tenths as fractions and decimals, using place value charts and number lines to represent decimals, and using our understanding Read More
A New Term Begins!
25/04/2025 · No comments yet
Despite only having a three day week, the children have been hard at work with their learning. In Maths, we have been finishing our work on fractions, focusing specifically on how to add and subtract fractions with the same denominator. Next week, we will start exploring the concept of decimals and I am certain Read More

A musical week!
04/04/2025 · No comments yet
Our highlight in Year 4 this week was definitely making our musical instruments in D.T. The children did fantastically well, showing amazing independence, focus and team-work. They used tools sensibly and applied their scientific knowledge when thinking about how to construct and play their instruments. Well done Year 4! A big thank you to Read More

This Week in Year 4
21/03/2025 · 1 comment
We’ve had a lovely sunny week in Year 4! It’s been great to see the children enjoying the fields at playtime: we have some very impressive Year 4 dens at the moment, with lots of creative play and team work. Beastlands On Tuesday, we were lucky to have author Jess French talking to us Read More

Seriously Science-y Sessions!
14/03/2025 · No comments yet
The children of Year 4 have been working fantastically well this week, developing their understanding of diaries, perimeter and much more. However, we have had a particular focus on science this week – mostly because we had a visit from the wonderful ‘Sam the Sound Man’. In our science lessons this week, the children Read More

World Book Day in Year 4
07/03/2025 · No comments yet
We had a fantastic time celebrating World Book Day in Year 4! First, we would like to say a massive thank you to everyone who entered one of our World Book Day competitions. The effort that went into all the photos and videos was amazing and it was such a joy to share the Read More