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Year 4 News – 5.6.26
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 how […]
Read newsInvertebrates and French Food (don’t worry, no snails were eaten)!
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 children […]
Read newsYear 4 News – 15.5.26
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 exclamations […]
Read newsYear 4 News (8.5.26)
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 to […]
Read newsYear 4 News – 1.5.26
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 challenges […]
Read newsA Busy First Week Back!
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 and […]
Read newsYear 4 News 27.3.26 – Murton Park Special!
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 that […]
Read newsYear 4 News 20.3.26 – Part 2!
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 place […]
Read newsModelling the Digestive System! – Part 1
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 happy […]
Read newsYear 4 News 13.3.26
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 the […]
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