Year 4 – Gold and Saffron
May 09 2025
One of this week’s highlights was our outdoor VE Day activities yesterday. It was lovely to see everyone playing games which would have been played in 1945. Some of the activities were making and flying paper planes, pick up sticks, battleships and learning to play hopscotch. I know some of them enjoyed playing hopscotch during …
May 02 2025
The highlight of this week has been our egg experiment in Science. We were using the eggs as the shells act in a similar way to our teeth when left in different liquids. We left the eggs overnight in either water, cola, orange juice and vinegar to see what effect they would have. Fortunately, we …
Apr 25 2025
What a lovely start to the term we have had! The sun has been shining and Year 4 have been making very good use of the new playground features. They have loved playing with the small parts which have been provided such as planks, crates, cable reels and mats. We have seen surfing, seesaws, slides, …
Apr 04 2025
What a lovely week of weather we have had this last week! I hope everyone has been enjoying the sunshine! We have been hard at work finishing our water cycle work, by writing an informal report, which we have turned into videos to help teach other children about the processes of the water cycle. We …
Mar 28 2025
This week Saffron Class have enjoyed making their omelettes. They added ingredients from a choice of bacon, ham, chicken, cheese, peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms and basil. They had fun making them and even more eating them! They were very proud of their achievements and a special mention has to go to Eligh and Rosie who have …
Mar 21 2025
This week we have been working on finishing our Viking adventure stories. Everyone has been trying really hard to up-level their vocabulary and description of places and characters in their stories. We have also learnt how to use speech punctuation correctly to add meaningful dialogue in our work. We have been focussing on decimals in …
Mar 14 2025
It has been another busy week this week. We have been busy preparing and planning for our Viking adventure story, trying to make really good choices with our vocabulary and thinking about whether it is an adjective we would usually use or could it be upleveled to another. In Maths we have completed our unit …
Feb 28 2025
Welcome back to a new half term! We have had a busy start to the term. Please be aware that the PE sessions have reverted back to their original time slots – Saffron – Wednesday and Friday, Gold – Monday and Wednesday. We have had a busy start to the term, starting a number of …
Feb 14 2025
Well done to Gold class this morning for a fantastic assembly, we all had a great time seeing who could get their questions right in ‘Year 4 Genius’, everyone was so proud! Saffron class have finally finished their ice creams today and they look very tasty! The finishing touches have involved colourful ‘sprinkles’, which really …
Feb 07 2025
Congratulations to Saffron Class for a brilliant assembly this morning based on our geography learning – a field trip to Malham in North Yorkshire. All the children spoke brilliantly and sang a fantastic rendition of ‘On Ilkley Moor Baht ‘at. ‘(On Ilkley Moor without a hat). They also shared their learning in science, art and …
