Interfaith Week: Celebrating Understanding and diversity Interfaith Week is all about: Building respect between people of different faiths Celebrating similarities and differences Encouraging curiosity, kindness, and open conversations Learning how different beliefs contribute to our shared world We created trees which included root values which are importantly beliefs and principles Read more
This half term, Year 4 explored the vibrant world of Brazilian artist Beatriz Milhazes. We studied her bold, colourful artwork and discussed how she uses shape, pattern, and repetition to create movement and rhythm in her designs. Inspired by her style, we created our own collage artworks using brightly coloured Read more
On Hello Yellow Day, we had a fantastic time learning about the 5 Ways to Wellbeing – Connect, Be Active, Take Notice, Keep Learning, and Give. As a class we practised actions linked to these five important steps, helping us understand how we can look after our minds and feel Read more
European Day of Languages – Year 4 Celebration! On the European Day of Languages, Year 4 had a fantastic time celebrating the amazing diversity of languages and cultures across Europe – and in our own classroom! We started the day by learning how to say “hello” in lots of different Read more
This week has been Art Week, and we’ve taken inspiration from Vincent van Gogh’s famous Sunflowers artwork. We explored different styles of sunflowers through sketching and drawing, and then brought our creations to life using a variety of colouring mediums. These included felt tips, oil pastels, watercolours, and pencil crayons. Read more
We had a blast at our indoor sports day! From balancing to racing, keeping balloons in the air, and stacking cones—everyone joined in on the fun! Laughter, teamwork, and friendly competition made it a fun sports day! Well done Maple!
As part of an exciting collaborative project, Year 4 joined forces with pupils from Marland Hill and created masks through a special art and poetry initiative exploring identity, creativity, and connection. We used our hobbies, likes, and parts of our personalities to create meaningful drawings that represented who we are. Read more
Year 4 Trip to the Science and Industry Museum, Manchester Year 4 had an exciting and educational trip to the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester! The day was packed with hands-on learning, starting with fun experiments and interactive workshops all about our senses. One of the highlights of the Read more
For World Book Day in Year 4, we had a fantastic time celebrating books with a unique twist! We dressed up as different characters inspired by various careers and job roles. It was a fun way to explore the many possibilities of what we can become when we grow up. Read more
Year 4 have created bright and colourful pictures for the residents at Spring Bank Rest Home for our Random Act of Kindness. We hope the pictures brighten up their day and walls!