Y4 Burglar Alarms
Year 4 have used all their new knowledge of complete and incomplete circuits as well as conductors and insulators to create a burglar alarm.
Great Science and great problem solving!
Exploring Circuits
Children in Year 4 have been exploring electrical circuits. All the children were given different components (wires, cells, bulbs and buzzers) and were asked to create as many different working circuits as possible.
Using conjunctions
Children in Year 4 have been looking at conjunctions and exploring how they can change the meaning of a sentence.
The Sleeping Sword - Daisy Bennett Year 4
"This book is about young boy called Bun who soon turns blind and finds a sword in a tomb lying under his garden and is tempted to keep it. He dreamed of returning the sword to King Arthur and the next day he could see again.
I would recommend this book to children who like sad books,…
Y4 - Online Safety - Safe Searches
Children in Year 4 have been developing their knowledge and skills in order to be able to complete a safe and accurate search. The children have looked at trusted search engines as well as strategies to improve search results.
What is Area?
The children in Year 4 have been exploring Area. We have been creating different shapes with an area of 6 sticky notes.
Times Table Rockstars
Well done Brookside for making such a fabulous effort at practising your times tables using our new online learning tool: Times Table Rockstars! Thanks to these two rockers, Mr Gambles and Mr Whitcombe for a special performance!
We have competed against each other and have received lots…
It's All Greek to Me - ArtWeaver Project
This half term, children have used image editors to create an edited image of themselves transposed onto an image of an Ancient Greek monument.
Ancient Greek Pots
Children in Year 4 have been developing their clay skills by creating a pinch pot, using Greek styles and shapes.
Using a planning template, children designed their clay pot, listing the materials and equipment they would need and sharing and explaining their ideas with peers. Children then…
Mathematics in Ancient Greece
Children in Year 4 have been exploring the work of the Ancient Greek mathematician, Euler.
Euler helped discover the 5 Platonic shapes. The children worked in groups to test his formula of Number of Faces + Number of Vertices - Number of Edges = 2.
Great work Year 4!