Year 4

Year 4 enjoy lots of different spelling activities in the morning to help them learn them throughout the week!

Year 4 had a fantastic afternoon thinking about the differences between our modern day British food and the food that the Ancient Greeks ate! We asked questions such as “Why didn’t the Greeks eat certain meats and so much fish?”. We then had time to try lots of Greek food and thought about their taste, […]

Harry Potter, Katie Morag, Hairy Maclary, White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland, Gangsta Granny and Mr Twit were just a few of the fantastic book day costumes.  Every class had a fun day reading Oliver Jeffer’s books and responding through drama, writing opportunities, Art work and music. My favourite Oliver Jeffer’s book is Lost and […]

Year 4 have been practising our balancing skills with Jill Eccleston!

This afternoon we have held our interhouse timestables challenge.  Each house was represented by a pupil from Year 3-6.  The children took part in individual rounds and group rounds with some challenging questions.  Each round was against the clock.  Congratulations to Middleton who won this year with a very impressive score. We hope that this […]

We have created some amazing writing over the past two weeks and we have produced some excellent leaflets!  In our writing we have used persuasive language!

We have had an excellent visit this week from Rachel Dodgson who joined us from the Houses of Parliament. She provided us with an excellent assembly for the whole of KS2 and then delivered workshops for Year 5 and 6. During the visit we developed our knowledge of voting and debating. We have had a […]

We have had a wonderful and exciting night reading parts of the first Harry Potter book. We also had an opportunity to be sorted into houses with a sorting hat!  We tried out our wands, created spells and shared our favourite characters and books in the series.  Thank you to evveryone who enthusiastically dressed up […]

In honour of setting the fastest time for the inaugural inter-house cross country competition, the cup awarded to the winning house has been named The Ben Greenep Cup.  Ben set a very impressive official time of 2 minutes 59 seconds around our 0.5 mile course, closely followed by Will Owen and Charlie Barry. Congratulations to […]

Year 4 took part in the first inter-house cross country around the local area.  Needless to say it involved a lot of mud and rain, but a great time was had by all! Congratulations to Freddie, Felix and Sam, the first boys through, and Sophie, Ellie and Izzy, the first girls to finish.