In the classroom

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In Spanish this half term, the children have been learning what they have and do not have in their pencil cases and/or school bag.

 

 

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What do Humanists believe?

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This morning, Peter from Humanism UK came into class to build on the children's knowledge and understanding of Humanism.  The children asked some great questions and gave some very detailed answers.

Well Done Year 4! 

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Rounding Decimals

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Children have been consolidating their learning of 'Rounding Decimals' by challenging their friends to a game of Gold Rush - who won the most gold?

 

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Grouping Objects

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As part of our new Science learning, children have been grouping and sorting buttons and play animals. The children then created Venn diagrams and Carroll Diagrams.  A very Science and Maths afternoon! 

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Y4 Catalyst Museum

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Year 4 had a super learning day at the Catalyst Museum, not only were the children able to consolidate their learning of Volcanoes (Shake, Rock and Roll), but also their Geography and Science skills.

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Creating a Glossary

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The children in Year 4 have been using their Computing skills this morning (using an Internet search safely) to help create a Rainforest Glossary of new and familiar vocabulary. 

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New text, new learning, new predictions!

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The children have been using illustrations with hidden clues from our new Pathways to Write book, 'Where the Forest Meets the Sea', to make predictions about what the key messages and themes may be about.  Great teamwork, everyone!

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Reader of the Week

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Here are our very worthy winners of the Reader of the Week certificate.  Well done everyone!

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Adding Fractions

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This morning, children in Year 4 have been using Numicon to support their understanding of adding fractions. 

 

 

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Building the car chassis

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This half term, we are designing and building a sling-shot car.  The children carefully followed instructions and used hot glue guns safely to construct the chassis.  

 

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Down Syndrome Awareness

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We have had a informative and interactive assembly from Steve at Down Syndrome Cheshire this morning.  He explained all about World Down Syndrome Day and how we can support it. 

 

World Down Syndrome Day is 21st March each year.

 

To raise awareness, children are invited to come to…

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Making biscuits

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Children in Year 4 have been learning how to follow a recipe.  They have learnt the skills of measuring, creaming and rubbing in.

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