Gold book (29/2/16)

Kacey 

Kacey is in the gold book this week for her persistence during maths, those tricky word problems WERE going to be answered correctly, well done for persisting!

Mathew

Mathew is in the gold book this week for the resilience he has shown during literacy, when planning his big write he carried on going to get all of his fantastic ideas down. Well done!

Science and Mrs Gren

In science this week we have been learning about organisms, what they are and how we can recognise them.

We learnt a little trick to remember the 7 things that make an organism,

this is Mrs Gren

Here is a link to Mrs Gren's story; http://www.cheekymonkeyresources.co.uk/mrsgren.html

Can you remember what each letter stands for?

Safer Internet Week

Just before half term as a school we reviewed how to be safe on the internet, we discussed things like cyber bullying, how to keep yourself private and were amazed in all the different ways we use the internet everyday!

Sadly lots of us have had a bad experience online so please keep yourselves safe remembering all the things we discussed.

Here is a link to the Think you know website; https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk

And please remember the ceop button.

Tell a grown up how to keep safe on the internet.

Gold book (22/2/16)

Jacob G
Jacob is in the gold book for being resourceful, when he is unsure of a spelling he will independently go and use a dictionary to help himself.

Shannon 
Shannon is in the gold book for working independently, she has been trying really hard to do her best learning and she has achieved this in her literacy and history this week. 

Gold book (8/2/16)

Thomas 

Thomas is in the gold book this week because he is showing more and more independence with his learning, he is focusing on his own activities and achieving the set targets.

Dylan 

Dylan is in the gold book this week because he has been resourceful, during our history topic he was unsure of a pharaohs name and spelling and he used our resource books to find it out, excellent use of available resources, well done!

Ancient Egypt Learning logs

As usual year 4 excelled themselves when researching Ancient Egypt, here are some examples of their fantastic learning logs 

Tell me something you found out...

Science; Skeletons and the digestive system

This half term we have been looking at skeletons and the digestive system, we named and labelled bones on the skeleton and we looked at where our food goes when we eat, through our digestive system.

Here are some photos of our learning

Tell me something you have learnt about our skeletons or digestive system...

Iron Man

As you may well know Year 4 are studying the novel Iron Man by Ted Hughes, so far we have read the first 2 chapters and are really enjoying the text here is our classroom display;

And Tamara's chalk sketching from the playground 

What part of the story have you enjoyed the most so far?

Do you think the Iron Man is nice or evil?

Gold book (1/2/16)

Freya 

Freya is in the gold book this week for co-operation, as she has been seen helping her class mates independently and giving them advice on how to tackle a problem from a different perspective, this is lovely to see!

Freddie 

Freddie is in the gold book this week for his perseverance, he has found time tricky but he has persevered and is now solving time word problems confidently, well done!

Gold book (25/1/16)

Maddison 
Maddi is in the gold book this week for her perseverance, whenever she finds something tricky she keeps going until she has grasped it.

Jacob H
Jacob is in the gold book this week for the perseverance he has shown during our time learning, this is a tricky concept and he didn't give up!