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Legendary Learning!
English In our English lessons this week, we have been hard at work planning and creating our extended writes based on the legends that we have been exploring for the last few weeks. The children were able to draw on a lot of the research that they had done, as well as some of Read More
Read newsA snowy week!
The snow brought lots of excitement to Year 4 this week! We had a great time playing outside. English In English this week, we have been working on creating and describing characters to feature in our own legends, which we will be starting to write soon. The children have lots of great ideas and Read More
Read newsDetermined, hard-working Year 4s…
English This week in English, we have been continuing our exploration into legends, focusing on the stories of King Arthur and Robin Hood. We are still building towards eventually writing our own legends and a big part of that has been learning to use expanded noun phrases to add detail to our description. We Read More
Read newsArea, Legends and North America
It’s been a busy first week back in Year 4! Maths In maths we have been learning all about area: what area is; how to find the area by counting squares or multiplying; making shapes; and comparing areas. The children have shown a good understanding and have some homework linked to this. When working Read More
Read newsMission Complete: Autumn One
Despite this being the last week of the first half-term, we in Year 4 have not slowed down at all! After finishing our work on perspective and the Firework Maker’s Daughter in our English and Guided Reading lessons, getting to grips with all of the different methods of addition and subtraction in Maths and Read More
Read newsWeek 7: Perspective, Reading Buddies and a Hoedown!
We’ve had another action-packed week in Year 4! English In English this week we have been learning all about perspective, writing from the interesting viewpoint of the Mona Lisa portrait. The children really enjoyed this task and did a super job of thinking like a painting, describing what they could see and hear, and Read More
Read newsSkipping Through The Week!
Maths In our maths lessons, we have been finishing up our work on place value and beginning to explore the formal methods of addition. We began by getting to grips with the basics of the method without any exchanging, then gradually built up to calculations with more than exchange. The children did really well Read More
Read newsOur week in Year 4
Here are some of the things we have been doing in Year 4 this week! English In English this week we have been finishing off our planning in preparation for writing explanation texts to describe how fireworks work. The children thought carefully about how to organise their notes into subheadings, and are beginning to Read More
Read newsFireworks and Circuits!
We have had another fantastic (if a little wet) week in Year 4. The children have been hard at work across the curriculum and we would love to show you some of what we have been getting up to! English In our English lessons this week, we have been preparing for our extended writes. Read More
Read newsWeek Three in Year 4
We have had another fantastic week in Year 4! Science This week in science the children learnt about different electrical components and then had fun exploring how to connect these to make a working circuit. English In English we have been writing explanation texts about how to look after Hamlet, the white elephant from Read More
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