Class 4 Blog

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  11

  Jun

  Swimming

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  We finally managed to start our swimming lessons, after a year away. It was great to get back to the pool and share ideas. We focused on water confidence and how to be safe in the pool. The children really enjoyed their first experience back into the pool and we are all looking forward to cracking on, working on our skills. Well done year 4
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  10

  Jun

  The Sound of Silence

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today we started our new science topic, focusing on silence. The children were tasked to with being very quiet and listening to a variety of sounds around different parts of the school. The children made some great observations and Mr Hart enjoyed the quiet. Well done year 4!
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  09

  Jun

  Around the world (school) in 2 hours!

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today year 4, experienced a range of diverse cutlures, visiting India, Greece, China and the four nations of the UK. They tried different foods, learnt different facts and experienced different cultures from around the world and UK. Lots of fun was to be had. Well done Year 4!
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  08

  Jun

  Researching Artists

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today year 4 have researching artists, looking to produce a piece of work in the style of that artist. We looked at Kehinde Wiley, Alma Woodsey Thomas, Tyeb Mehta, Tyree Guyton and Takashi Murakami. The children will be using water based paints to create a art in the style of this artist. Looking forward to the final pieces! Well done year 4. This piece was completed by Kehinde Wiley in 2016
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  07

  Jun

  New School Topic

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  This term ijn year 4 we are celebrating Diversity within a school topic. We will be looking at lots of different aspects of people from around the world and UK. The children started today, sharing what they know about this subject and developing ideas about the things they want to learn. The children gave some great answers, I cannot wait to see what they produce.
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  27

  May

  Marble run!

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Using pullys and leavers the children of year 4 had to create a marble run as part of their DT lesson. The considerd things like gravity and triggers. They created and adjusted their designs and had some great fun! Well don year 4!
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  14

  May

  Find the soldier!

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today year 4 used their navigating skills to find an injured soldier (a foam javelin). The children were using a compass to locate the soldier in the school grounds after being left some instructions on how to locate him. Using a the 8 point compass, the children navigated across the school and found the soldier. Well done year 4!
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  13

  May

  Keeping a pulse

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today year 4 focused on keeping a pulse of the song, blackbird. We then focused on keeping a 4 bar rhythm with the music, maintaining tempo with the song. We also had a little time to practice singing the song at the end, which the class did wonderfully. Well done year 4
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  12

  May

  Painting the poppies

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  After last weeks excitement of making the poppies in class, year 4 wanted to paint them. We discussed the different types of poppies and how different colours represent different sections of society. The class researched what colours they wanted to represent and painted their poppies.
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  11

  May

  Hardware and Software

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today Year 4 learnt about hardware and software and the difference between them. We discussed what hardware was as a computer term and then looked at chips, and the purpose for each part. The basic instruction, if can touch it, it is hardware! Well done year 4