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  • Year 4 - Our talents shone bright this week!

    Published 26/04/24
    One of the highlights this week was creating circuits to make a bulb light up. We looked at the different parts of the circuit and how we could make a bulb brighter. The week ended with one of our talented Year 4 children getting bronze in the school
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  • Year 4: Mindful start to the term.

    Published 19/04/24
    We have had a great start to this new half-term. Right at the beginning of the week we designed and made LED timers for a mindfulness activity. We used our best technical skills as well as our creativity. We have started learning about the features o
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  • Year 4 - So what have we learned this term?

    Published 28/03/24
    We have been busy this week rounding up our learning for this term, enjoying Easter assemblies and the highlight for some of us was performing in the Teatime concert. Everyone has worked really hard this term, and so whether you are going away, or st
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  • Year 4 - What would I see if I went in a church?

    Published 22/03/24
    The highlight of our week was taking a short walk in the sunshine to visit Christchurch with St. Philips Church in Worcester Park. The Reverend Hannah set up an exciting treasure hunt for us to find different features of the church. We even discovere
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  • Year 4 - Would you prefer to be Athenian or Spartan?

    Published 15/03/24
    Over the last two weeks we have looked at what it would have been like to be a child in Ancient Greece. The two main social groups were based in Athens and Sparta. As a year group, we decided that that if we wanted an education it was better to
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  • Year 4 - World book day - How to go on an adventure without leaving your chair!

    Published 08/03/24
    This week we got to dress as a favourite book character with the theme of Journeys. We came to school dressed as our favourite characters, including Anne of Green Gables, Alice in Wonderland, Harry Potter, Horrid Henry, Gangster Granny, dif
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  • Year 4: Home Sweet Home!

    Published 01/03/24
    There is an idea that "Wherever I lay my hat, that's my home." Through our Science this term we are looking at animal habitats and where animals call home. Some animals have adapted incredibly well to thrive in their environment and we
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  • Year 4 - It's all Greek to me!

    Published 23/02/24
    Year 4 have had a busy week starting new learning about Ancient Greece and animal habitats. We were able to interview famous Greeks and discovered that a lot of the way we think and behave is down to those philosophers and politicians. We have also d
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  • Year 4: Is there a "Van Gogh" hiding in Year 4?

    Published 08/02/24
    We have had a busy week with all of our amazing learning. We have finished the week with a day of art looking at different still life artists. Who knew that there were so many different ways to create the same picture! We have learnt about light and
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  • Year 4: Australia Day the Year 4 way.

    Published 01/02/24
    As promised more news about our Australia day celebrations. We were looking at the whole area of Australian culture. We used cotton buds to create Aboriginal-inspired art, baked Anzac biscuits and understood how remembrance was celebrated differ
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  • Year 4: G'day Mate! How ya going?

    Published 25/01/24
    This week we have been learning about all things Australian. Through our English we have been learning about the Dreamtime Stories, including some of the very greedy, selfish characters such as Tiddalick the giant frog. Tomorrow (Friday) we will be c
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  • Year 4: What's that noise?

    Published 18/01/24
    Sound is all around us, and for those of us who are fortunate to hear it, there are so many sounds around us all the time. Year 4 have been looking at how sound changes with different pitches. This links so closely to our music and tuning the ukulele
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