11 September 2019

First Week of Year 4!

What a first week back, settling into our new classroom. We have taken part in classroom hunts, thought about our wishes for Year 4 and creating some amazing artwork to display around our room. Super excited for the rest of the year!

 

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10 September 2019

Year 4 - Yoga and Mindfullness

Today, Year 4 have #enjoyed taking part in some Yoga and Mindfullness sessions. We looked at breathing techniques and stretching our bodies. 

 

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9 September 2019

Year 4 - Place Value

Year 4 have been working on partitioning 4 digit numbers into Thousands, Hundreds, Tens and Ones. We have been using lots of methods to show how we can partition them. 

 

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4 July 2019

Year 4 - Running with the Wigan Runner

Today, Year 4 took part in a running session with Matthew, the Wigan runner. He informed us about how we can become runners and how to make sure we take care of our body, especially in the lovely sunshine. Year 4 #embraced running 10 laps with the runner and enjoyed the cool down session…

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4 July 2019

Year 4 - Visit from the Fire Service

Today we had another exciting visit from the Fire Service. The visitors explained a bit about their jobs and showed the children the different equipment they have to take round with them for the many different emergencies they attend. Year 4 #embraced the visit and asked lots of…

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2 July 2019

Year 4 - Reading with Monty the Dog

Wow! What an afternoon. We have just #enjoyed listening to a great Monty story. We met Mark and Monty an listened to how Mark became an author and some of the funny stories he had to share about Monty and his sister Cookie. We loved spending time with them and asking lots of questions. We can't…

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2 July 2019

Year 4 - Trip to meet the Beacon Ranger

Today, Year 4 #enjoyed their visit to the Beacon to meet Chris, the ranger. He took us on a guided tour of the country park to see all the roles and responsibilities of the rangers. We looked at the uses of the Beacon, how they protect the wildlife and the importance of educating people about…

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23 June 2019

Year 4 - Music

We had a great time during our Friday music lesson this week. We are currently learning to sing Mamma Mia by ABBA. We had a go at learning to play the tune on the glokenspiels and tried singing and playing at the same time. 

 

We had such a blast!

 

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23 June 2019

Year 4 - Silver Award Winners Celebrations

My, My! What a day for our amazing school and team. We all enjoyed the fantastic event put on my SLT. 

We will never forget this special day!

 

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23 June 2019

Year 4 - Refugee Day

During our Refugee Day, we looked into why people are Refugee's and what they were seeking refuge from. We put ourselves in the shoes of Refugee children  to think about what we would take with us if we could pick 1 special object. We discussed why that was so important to us an why we would need…

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5 June 2019

Year 4 - Living things in their habitat.

 To kick start our new Science topic, of Living things in their habitat, we went to explore our playground to see what living things we could find in our environment. We have set up a worm and ant farm into our classroom to see how those insects work in their own habitat. We #enjoyed and #embraced…

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5 June 2019

Year 4 - Elmer's Birthday Artsmark Celebration

What fun we have had today! The children #enjoyed our celebration of Elmer's 30th Birthday. We #embraced working in the style of the artist, Wassily Kandinsky, looking at creating repeated circle pattern. We #evolved our understanding of how unique and special we all our, understanding that…

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