Science
Permeable?
Year 4s Science topic this half term is ‘Rocks.’ We looked at a range of metamorphic, sedimentary and igneous rocks and conducted an experiment to see if they were permeable or not.
Art & Design
Making marks
Year 4 looked at a range of different printing techniques to create a piece of collaborative art.
Science
Obleck- Is it a solid or a liquid?
During our Science lesson, we looked at Non-Newton fluids. These are liquids that change the behaviour when a force is applied to them. We found that when we squeezed the Oobleck or tried to pull something through it, it becomes more solid. However, when it is not under pressure, it Read more…
English
Tuesday
Today when we arrived at school something odd had happened! Frogs had fallen from the ceiling! Over the next week we are going investigate what has happened and create newspaper reports based on our findings. Today we walked around as detectives and created questions that we could ask eye witnesses. Read more…
Science
Solid , liquid or gas?
Year 4s Science topic this half term is ‘Phases of matter’. During our Science lesson we learnt that all matter can come in three states: solids, liquids and gases. Each of these three states of matter have particular properties. These properties can help us tell which state of matter a Read more…
History
Roman workshop
Year 4 Hawthorn have had a fantastic morning! Touchstones came into our school to teach us all about the Romans. We learnt facts about the Romans and we created our own veillums. Touchstones have also left an artefacts box with us to have a look at over the next few Read more…
Year 4 - Hawthorn
Welcome to Year 4 Hawthorn
The children have settled in really well into Year 4 Hawthorn! During English lessons this half term we will be looking at ‘The BFG’ By Roald Dahl so we started the school Year off with some fun BFG activities. We created dream catchers, dream jars, drew pictures of the BFG Read more…
Art & Design
Art week- William Morris
During Art week, Year 4 researched the artist ‘ William Morris.’ First they went on a hunt outside to find facts that were around the play ground about William Morris. Next, they used the facts they had learnt to create an artist research page. We then practised drawing flowers and Read more…
English
Lizzifly in a quest for Paradise
A group of children were very lucky to work with Mrs Weatherhead, who is the author of ‘Lizzifly in a quest for paradise, last week. These session included: dancing to warm up, performing, playing musical instruments, writing their own poems , writing, answering comprehension questions and remembering facts and much Read more…
Whole School
A fabulous Summer fair with a great turn out.