Celebrations in Year 4

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Published: Friday, 16 December 2022 12:15

Written by Year 4

Year 4 are enjoying the last day of term together with lots of fun crafting activities.  The children have conducted their own science experiments considering the melting points and freezing points of different materials. The children have enjoyed watching The Wizard of Oz and the staff panto. They have shared many jokes and spotted Santa on the school grounds! 

Year 4 DT mechanisms topic

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Published: Sunday, 11 December 2022 20:23

Written by Year Four

This week, Year 4 have been working hard to construct their slingshot cars. The children have considered the best materials to use to construct their chassis, then designed their car in their DT books. The children designed the body and considered the use nets to create their vision.

The children succesfully constructed a completed car that is able to move across different surfaces.

Year 4 Science Investigation

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Published: Sunday, 04 December 2022 12:17

Written by Year 4

Year 4 children have been looking into states of matter in their science topic this week, particularly investigating whether gases have any weight. The children considered how to find the weight of gases then conducted their own experiment. The children measured the weight of two different fizzy beverages, stirred the carbon dioxide gas out of the drink then remeasured to find out whether there was a difference in the weight.

The children formed conclusions based on their own findings after recording their findings in a table.

Anti-bullying Week

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Published: Thursday, 17 November 2022 17:14

Written by Year Four

Year 4 have been focussing on Anti-bullying week this week. The children have considered the word "humble" and examined its etymology. The classes enjoyed getting to know the children in their twinned classes, retelling the "Jelly Bean with No Flavour" tale, and helping the younger children design their own jelly beans.