What a brilliant day we have had! Today children came into school dressed as a career they wish to have in the future. we completed lots of different activities all week including many books about different careers. we also were very lucky to have visitors coming into school to tell Read more
To start off our careers week in school as part of World Book Day, we had a visit from PC Partington and one of his colleagues. They are police dog handlers and they brought some of their police dogs with them. They talked to us about what their job involves Read more
Today we started our new Design Technology topic- adapting recipe. our focus is biscuits- the best topic! During todays lesson we tried and tested some existing biscuits. e We focused on brand, type, taste, appearance, packaging, target audience and texture. of course we really enjoyed this lesson! This will help Read more
This week during our maths lessons we have been finding the perimeter of squares, rectangles and rectilinear shapes. We have been practicing using a ruler to measure the length and weight. The children have worked hard to add the larger numbers together or use different methods to fund the end Read more
Today is National Random Act of Kindness! Year 4 Hawthorn decided to create crafts to place in the park to bring joy and hopefully make people smile. whilst at the park we also enjoyed our end of half term Dojo treat for reaching our target! Well done Hawthorn! A Read more
During art last week, we created some shadow sculptures- although we had to improve as we had no sun outside! We used words that describe a good friend. the children work in pairs to create their sculptures. We have really enjoyed our topic for art this half term!
Today we have had our next Linking Project meeting day with our partner school, Ashfield Valley. Thanks to Touchstones, we had workshops creating shadow puppet workshops and a body movement workshop both were based around the book ‘The Crown’ It was so much fun meeting up with our partner school. Read more
This half term during our Art lessons we are focusing on sculpture. Today we looked at the work of Barbara Hepworth. Then we sketched and planned our own soap sculptures. Take a look at some of our creations!
This afternoon during our PE lesson we learnt some new yoga poses and learnt how to control our breathing if we are feeling stressed or worried. The children worked hard to focus on their balance and their technique. A very relaxing lesson!
This morning, year 4 enjoyed a visit from the Oral Heath team to tell us how to keep our teeth clean. 🦷