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Year 4 Blog 14.6.24
We have had another super week in Year 4, learning everything from telling the time to investigating gases! MathsIn Maths this week, we have been learning about time. We began by thinking about years, months, weeks and days before moving on to hours, minutes and seconds. Children were able to convert between hours, minutes Read More
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English In our English lessons this week, we have been exploring our new class text ‘Cloud Tea Monkeys’. Since this book is about people who pick tea leaves for a living, we thought that we would spend some time tasting different types of teas and then describing them. During our tasting session, the children Read More
Read newsYear 4 Blog 24.5.24
We have had yet another fantastic half term in Year 4, despite the very miserable weather! MathsWe have come to the end of our second decimals unit in Maths this week, finishing with understanding half, a quarter and three quarters as decimals. Children were able to use their knowledge of converting fractions with tenths Read More
Read newsA Sunny Trip to Leeds!
We’ve had a lovely week in Year 4, made even better by the very overdue appearance of some sunshine! MathsWe are starting our second decimals topic in Maths over the next week, with our first lesson on making a whole with tenths. Children used their understanding of tenths as fractions and decimals, as well Read More
Read newsYear 4 Blog 03.05.24
English In our English lessons this week, we have been continuing our work on persuasive writing. After our successful first attempts at creating our own radio adverts, we decided to plan some new ones specifically for Farsley Farfield. The first step was select a target audience, then consider what features of our school that Read More
Read newsYear 4 Blog 26.4.24
It has been a busy but great week in Year 4! MathsWe have been learning about tenths this week in Maths. We began by looking at tenths as fractions and then as decimals. The children were really confident with both of these concepts and were able to convert between the two. Have a look Read More
Read newsYear 4 Blog 28.3.24
What a super half-term it has been! We have packed so much learning in, covering everything from Viking longships to adding fractions! MathsIn maths this week, we have been learning how to add fractions and mixed numbers. The children understood that the denominators had to be the same in order to add fractions, and Read More
Read newsFractions and Poems and Invertebrates, Oh My!
Maths This week in maths, we have been exploring how to convert between improper fractions (where the numerator is greater than the denominator) and mixed number fractions (where the wholes and parts are separate). Though this can potentially be quite tricky, the children listened well and were able to use different methods (along with Read More
Read newsYear 4 Blog 15.3.24
Despite the disappointing weather, we have still had a lovely week and even managed to get outside for some lessons! MathsIn Maths this week, we have continued our fractions topic and looked at improper fractions. These are fractions where the numerator (number at the top) is greater than or equal to the denominator (number Read More
Read newsInvertebrate Investigators
World Book Day The highlight of this week has definitely been our World Book Day celebrations. The children came dressed as so many fantastic adjectives and were very keen to engage in all of the different activities that we had on offer. It was particularly lovely to spend some time with Reception, with the Read More
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