
What can the book be about?
Year 4 have been using images from our new book to make a prediction about characters, setting and plot.

4-digit Addition
Children in Year 4 have been developing their understanding of 'exchanging' in column addition by using place value counters.

Computing - Onion Skinning Animation
Children in Year 4 have been using onion skinning to help make small changes between frames in animation.

Roman Chester Day 2023 - Year 4
The children in Year 4 have had a fantastic day in Chester.
The children have become Roman Solider apprentices learning how to march and attack and defend in battle; they have looked at sources and artefacts to look for clues about the past and explored why the Romans invaded Britain and built…

Art - Drawing with Scissors
Children have used the work of Henri Matisse (The Circus) as inspiration to complete their own 'Drawing with Scissors' art work. Children had to use scissors with precision as well as make decisions about how to place drawn elements in their art composition.

Can a picture move?
As an introduction to our Computing unit, the children in Year 4 have been learning about simple animation techniques and have created their own animations in the style of flip books using sticky notes.
Key Vocabulary: animation, flipbook

Building Frame Structures
Children in Year 4 have started to build their frame structures following their design criteria and plan. The children had to work as a team or pair to construct the pavillion.

Music Squad Workshop
Year 4 were very lucky to participate in a musical keyboard lesson with Hannah from Music Squad. The children had a great time keeping the pulse, playing different keys on the keyboard and singing in tune to a Toy Story Favourite, 'You've Got A Friend In Me!'.
Hopefully. Music Squad will be…

Burwardsley 2023
Year 4 have had the most amazing 2 day residential at Burwardsley Outdoor Education Centre.
The children completed a variety of different activities (orienteering, pond dipping, survival skills, den building, and toasting marshmallows) in order to build up their life skills and…

Where does our food go?
As part of our Science learning, children in Year 4 have been learning to name of the parts of the digestive system.

Art in Nature
Children in Year 4 have used the rainforest to inspire them to draw and create batik fabric squares.