Blog Author: Molly Olenczuk

This week in Maths, we have had a challenging week but Manatees have shown resilience in tackling some tricky decimal questions!

This week in Design and Technology we have been practising different shaping designs for when we make our own bread!

This week we have taken part in some role play to explore our characters (in our new text 'The Firework Maker's Daughter) thoughts, feelings and emotions!

This week in Design and Technology we have been practising different shaping designs for when we make our own bread!

In History this week, we Year 4 have started their new topic of Arabia and early Islam. We have been learning about what life was like in Makkah in 570!

This week in Science Year 4 have been exploring how sound travels through different mediums. We created our very own String telephones to show this!

This week in writing Year 4 have started reading their brand new text for this term' The Firework Maker's Daughter'. We have created some role on the walls to begin to understand different characters thoughts, feelings and emotions.

Year 4 thoroughly enjoyed their Roman day trip to Chester, where they experienced what it was like to be a Roman soldier in Britain!

Today, Year 4 took part in some in incredible Science day activities, all about space, to celebrate British Science Week! 

In Grammar this week, we have started to look at a going deeper year 4 skill of using relative clauses to add extra detail into our writing. We will continue to look at this skill next week!

This week in writing we have written our independent write, it was lovely to see how focussed and determined the children were when writing independently. We look forward to reading these writes! Well done year 4!

This week in Maths we have been tackling a new concept of perimeter. At first we found this quite tricky but by the end of the week we have moved on to finding the missing lengths of rectilinear shapes to find the perimeter.