7 Nov

What is Area?

The children in Year 4 have been exploring Area.  We have been creating different shapes with an area of 6 sticky notes.

19 Oct

It's All Greek to Me - ArtWeaver Project

This half term, children have used image editors to create an edited image of themselves transposed onto an image of an Ancient Greek monument. 

 

19 Oct

Ancient Greek Pots

Children in Year 4 have been developing their clay skills by creating a pinch pot, using Greek styles and shapes. 

Using a planning template, children designed their clay pot, listing the materials and equipment they would need and sharing and explaining their ideas with peers.   Children then…

14 Oct

Mathematics in Ancient Greece

Children in Year 4 have been exploring the work of the Ancient Greek mathematician, Euler.

Euler helped discover the 5 Platonic shapes.  The children worked in groups to test his formula of Number of Faces + Number of Vertices - Number of Edges = 2.

Great work Year 4!

 

8 Oct

Year 4 are H20 Heroes!

Children in Year 4 have participated in a Water Aware workshop this week.    

The children have explored the world of water and where it comes from.  Children have learnt about the water cycle, calculated how much water they use each day and how they can save water at home and at school and…

8 Oct

Which liquid is the runniest?

Children in Year 4 have been exploring the viscosity of different liquids.  We discovered that viscosity means how thick a liquid is.  

 

 

3 Oct

Y4 - Online Safety - Cyber Bullying

Children in Year 4 have explored how they would feel if they received a hurtful message online and what they should do about it.  

30 Sep

It's All Greek to Me!

Y4 have spent the day learning about Ancient Greek Legacies of language, theatre and architecture.

 

The children worked together to build a model version of the Parthenon and complete a drama about the Ancient Greek Gods of Olympus.  

23 Sep

Using Sources

Children in Year 4 have been learning about the Ancient Greek Gods using sources.  

 

12 Sep

Using the Internet

Children in Year 4 have been learning how to complete safe and effective internet research as part of their curriculum work on Ancient Greece. 

9 Sep

Making Butter - Observation over time

Children in Year 4 have been exploring how by adding energy to particles we can change something from a liquid to a solid. 

The children turned double cream into butter - it was yummy on crackers!