Class 4 Blog

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  19

  Nov

  Christian symbols at Christmas

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today we looked a bit more at the Christian symbols we see in Christmas celebrations. We learnt how Holly represents the crown of thorns and trees represent God's never ending love. The children did a great job explaining these. Well done Year 4!
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  19

  Nov

  Glockenspiel notes

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today in Music year 4 focused on working as team to play the Glockenspiel. We focused on the D E and F notes. The children worked hard and we manage to master this by the end of the lesson. Well done year 4.
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  18

  Nov

  Share kindness

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  For anti-bullying week in year 4 we focused on how we can share kindness and positivity around the school and Berkeley. We talked about a few scenarios and shared positive reactions to these. Well done year 4
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  18

  Nov

  PANTS

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today we discussed PANTS provided by the NSPCC. We talked about how we could keep ourselves safe and how our bodies belong to us. We then designed some quite frankly whacky pants! Well done year 4!
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  16

  Nov

  Phishing

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today we started looking at internet safety... But year 4 were all emailed a dodgy looking email from saying they'd won something. Luckily year 4 are skilled in this and understood it was a scam. We then talked about how scammers get our information. Well done year 4.
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  15

  Nov

  Handstands and Cartwheels

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  For PE today year 4 continued their gymnastics journey by practicing handstands and Cartwheels. We looked at using the correct technique and ensuring that we completed these safely. Well done year 4.
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  12

  Nov

  Christmas Symbolism

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today in class we discussed ways in which the Christmas story has symbols which symbolise meaning within the Christian religion. The children really enjoyed looking for answers linked to the things in the story and what they could mean. Well done year 4.
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  12

  Nov

  Opinions on Shanghai - knowledge on places

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today we looked at various pictures of Shanghai and talked about what we could learn from them. We then made opinions and judgements on the famous city from these pictures. Interesting ideas came from the children. Well done year 4.
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  11

  Nov

  DT - Cutting and Sawing

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today year 4 spent the day creating buildings. The children designed their buildings and today took to the task of making them. They tried really hard and we can't wait to show them to parents at the art gallery. Well done year 4.
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  10

  Nov

  Electrical safety

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  In class today, year 4 focused on Electrical safety. We thought about all the electrical appliances and discussed the danger of them. We then produced posters on how to keep safe when using electricity. They loved it. Well done year 4.