Our blogs
Science - Rocks, by Mrs Catterall
Date: 4th Feb 2017 @ 12:22pm
This week we have been developing our observation, sorting and classifying skills. We explored a variety of rocks and tried to decide on whether they were igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary. We tested them for hardness and permeability.
Highways England visit, by Mrs Catterall
Date: 4th Feb 2017 @ 12:17pm
On Tuesday we were lucky enough to have a sneaky peek at one of the vehicles used by a traffic officer. Greg came to speak to children in Year 5 and 6 and before he left he gave us a tour of his vehicle. He explained the equipment he has and all about the different lights on the vehicle.
Sport Skill Development, by Mrs Catterall
Date: 4th Feb 2017 @ 12:11pm
On Tuesday this week we had our first skill session with one of the coaches who come into school. The children showed great teamwork turning over cones, balancing balls and flipping bean bags. They had a great time and can't wait till next week.
Instruction Texts, by Miss Adamson
Date: 3rd Feb 2017 @ 8:16pm
We found the key parts of instruction texts in our books.
Counting our money, by Miss Adamson
Date: 3rd Feb 2017 @ 8:11pm
We have been counting how much money we have using tens and ones to help us.
Multiplication and division, by Miss Adamson
Date: 3rd Feb 2017 @ 8:06pm
We have been working on grouping items in twos and tens and counting the groups. This is one method of division. We have counted speedily using arrays.
James And Eryn Blog No. 11 , by Mrs Pratten
Date: 3rd Feb 2017 @ 2:53pm
This Week In Year 4 James has finally come back from his operation (YES!) we where all glad to see him. Soon we are going to be moving class rooms witch is super exiting for all of us! We have been tasting more toothpaste (which was finally sweet!) but it was still disgusting to taste! We still had fun. Now we are making adverts to advertise (and hopefully sell!) Our toothpaste! We also found out witch toothpaste was the class favourite one. In English we have Been looking at the story Wallace and gromit a matter of loaf and death. Now we are writing up our own stories basted on it.Also in maths we have done the smarty challenge and we got to eat them at the end!
By James(the developer) and Eryn (co. developer)
PE is fun, by Mrs Hothersall
Date: 2nd Feb 2017 @ 6:29pm
Marvellous Monday morning , by Mrs Hothersall
Date: 30th Jan 2017 @ 8:23pm
We have had fun in the winter sun and tasted noodles and egg fried rice, yum x
Luke S and Isaac , by Mrs Pratten
Date: 27th Jan 2017 @ 3:11pm
This Week In Year 4 we have (as always) had a great week.In maths we had great fun learning about fractions and our favourite part was eating chocolate (obviously!!!).In science we have enjoyed finding recipes of toothpastes and using them, we also used toothbrushes to test which toothpaste was the best.In art we had an amazing lesson on sketching. In English we have made stories based on Wallace and Gromit a matter of loaf and death.
Fire Safety, by Mrs Fletcher
Date: 26th Jan 2017 @ 2:11pm
This afternoon we had a visit from two firemen called Alistair and Andy. They came to talk to us about fire safety. As well as talking to the children they showed them 2 DVDs about what to do incase of the rare event of an fire happening.
The children were then given the chance to act out a fire plan. They had lots of fun learning important messages.
Money Treasure Hunt, by Mrs Fletcher
Date: 26th Jan 2017 @ 9:51am
The Bongos have been working in teams to complete a top secret mission in maths this morning. They had to complete a treasure hunt finding different amounts of money to crack the code .
Duets and group songs 'The Goblins Next Door', by Mr Coxhead
Date: 25th Jan 2017 @ 9:34pm
Track 2 - Lord and Lady Wood-Pidge
Track 3 - Goblin Man!
Track 8 - Goblin Man! (Reprise 2)
Track 10 - Good Friends
Galaxybucks Cafe, by Mr Coxhead
Date: 25th Jan 2017 @ 3:47pm
Healthy eating lesson, by Mr Pearson
Date: 25th Jan 2017 @ 2:11pm
Today we have been looking at which types of foods are healthy and the different food groups.
Healthy eating lesson, by Mr Pearson
Date: 25th Jan 2017 @ 2:10pm
Today we have been looking at which types of foods are healthy and the different food groups.
Parents Safer Internet, by Mr Pearson
Date: 24th Jan 2017 @ 8:52pm
Click here for the PowerPoint for the Parents Safer Intenet
Well done Bongos, by Mrs Fletcher
Date: 22nd Jan 2017 @ 12:41pm
The Bongos have had an amazing week, excellent behaviour, super work and lots of fun.
Outside fun, by Mrs Hothersall
Date: 21st Jan 2017 @ 11:09am
This week we have made a start at our outdoor environment. We have a lot to do in a short time....the children really enjoyed planning a den making area, collecting wood and then wood whittling like Cowboys.
Luke S and Luke w Blog No.1, by Mrs Pratten
Date: 20th Jan 2017 @ 2:53pm
This Week In Year 4 we have enjoyed learning about Roman numerals and negative numbers in maths ,we also enjoyed our eggselent eggsperiment on eggs , we watched a matter of loaf and death it was EPIC!!!!!!!
Planting broad beans, by Miss Adamson
Date: 16th Jan 2017 @ 4:23pm
We followed instructions to plant broad beans today. Here are some photos.
Drawing the moon , by Miss Leigh
Date: 16th Jan 2017 @ 3:58pm
We've had a messy afternoon having a go at drawing the surface of the moon. We have used charcoal to try and produce a range of different shadows and textures.
Here is some of our work.
Neighbourhood Talk, by Mr Coxhead
Date: 16th Jan 2017 @ 9:47am
Year 6 have had a visit from South Ribble Borough Council this morning. They've been learning about looking after our local community.
Happy New Year, by Mrs Fletcher
Date: 15th Jan 2017 @ 3:23pm
Happy New Year. I hope you all had a lovely family time over the Christmas break. Thank you very much for all of the lovely cards and presents.
The first week back has been very busy and the children have all worked fantastically hard. The highlight of the week was achieving the last two class compliments. This meant that we spent a lovely afternoon on Friday watching the Lego Movie in onesies.