Year 4 (Class 11) - English - Library Visit

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Class 11 have been back to the library to choose a new book.

Some of the children gave us a book review about the book they have read. We discussed how the library was set out and how they could use this to find a book they may like.

They then took the time to read quietly. 

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English

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Year 4 (Class 11) - R.E - Older Religions

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Class 11 have started looking at some older religions and how they all had a sun god to worship.

They have looked at Ra, from Ancient Egypt, Huitzilopochtli and Quetzalcoatl from Aztecs and Apollo from Ancient Greeks.

They used iPads to research more information about them and will write up…

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Religious Education

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Year 4 (Class 11) - Science - Vibration Strength

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Class 11 have been looking at sound in science this half term. Today they decided what experiment they could conduct to answer the question “How does the strength of vibration effect the volume of sound?”

They worked in groups to decide how the experiment should be conducted. As a class they…

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Science

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Year 4 (Class 10) - English - Reading Stories

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Class 10 had fun during our reading for pleasure time. It was lovely to see how many different choices children made.

Some of us chose to read a story silently to ourselves, while others chose to share non-fiction books with each other and swap information.

Some of us even used clues from a…

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English

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Year 4 (Class 11) - Maths - Addition & Subtraction

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Class 11 have started looking at addition and subtraction this week.

They were given a few different addition calculations and asked to find as many ways as they could to show their answer.

They worked collaboratively to add using base ten and place value counters, draw a number line and…

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Maths

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Year 4 (Class 10) - Science - Data Loggers & Musical Instruments

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Class 10 have been using data loggers and musical instruments to investigate whether the strength of a vibration creates a louder sound. 

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Science

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Year 4 (Class 12) - Science - Vibration & Sound

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As part of our sound topic we have been investigating whether the strength of the vibration affects the volume of the sound.

Children designed their own investigations using musical instruments and data loggers. 

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Science

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Year 4 - Construction Club (10.10.2023)

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The children are continuing to enjoy construction club.

There are some bigger builds that will take another couple of weeks to complete, but they are well on their way. The group of children doing the jigsaw have now completed it.

They were very happy when the last piece was fitted.…

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Design Technology

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Year 4 (Class 11) - R.E - Religious Festivals

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Class 11 have been looking at different festivals celebrated across a variety of religions.

This week we looked at the Hindu festival of Diwali.

We thought about the story of Rama and Sita from last week and looked at how Hindus celebrate this time.

We then made our own colourful Diwali…

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Religious Education

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Year 4 (Class 11) - Commando Joe's - Memory Skills

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Class 11 have been testing their memory skills this week in Commando Joes.

They had 15 seconds to check which equipment was under the cammo sheet and what position they were in.

They then had 5 minutes to recreate it in their groups.

Overall the children did very well. 

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Commando Joe's

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Year 4 (Class 10) - R.E - Diwali

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Class 10 have been learning about the festival of Diwali. We then made our own Diva lamps and talked about their significance in the story of Rama and Sita.

We talked about how fun it was learning about different beliefs and enjoyed talking about some of the festivals celebrated by children and…

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Religious Education

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Year 4 - Construction Club

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Year 3/4 have enjoyed doing construction club.

Most children are still doing their builds of either Lego or jigsaw, but two groups have completed their Lego builds this week.

Well done boys. 

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