Year 4 Blog

Today we have completed our first scientific investigation.  we wanted to find out which material was the strongest so we collected different types of paper and made our predictions.  We then took the material and gradually increased the weight on the material and measured the weight at which the…

Just a small selection of the many photographs of the fantastic effort Year 4 put into today's fundraising event!  Some pupils managed to run 10 laps of the course in 30 minutes!

We had a great time this morning cleaning our environment. We took turns picking up rubbish with the litter pickets and holding the bags. We were very careful and made sure we didn't touch any rubbish with our hands.

This week our homework is to write a twisted fairytale.  We planned our tales last week and the challenge now is to use the plan to write a twisted fairytale.

Today we have been celebrating all things reading!  We have completed a book scavenger hunt in the school library and completed a top 5s sheet which included things like our top 5 authors, illustrators and characters from books.

We ended the day with a game of pictionary.  We all chose our…

This morning we have been creating a story plan with a difference.  We have been looking at fairy tales.  We have read The Princess and the Pea followed by The Pea and the Princess.

We discussed the differences and how other tales might be changed.  We then worked in small groups and created a…

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This morning we were joined by Year 4 from All Saints. We had to create a poster to sell a selection of products.  We then pitched our products to the judges (Miss Moss and Miss Holden) who couldn't decide on a winner as they were all fantastic!

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This morning we have 'peer assessed' our 500 word stories.  We worked in pairs, read our stories to our partner and checked our work against the success criteria.  We then explained which part of the story we liked and suggested one way to improve the…

Today we have had a day full of number puzzles! While some of us typed our 500 word stories others were busy solving some very complicated number problems.  There were some very confused faces at first but we got there in the end!