Autumn 2 - Week 5
In Class 4, we have been extremely busy this week getting games ready for the Christmas Fayre, which we are all extremely excited about. The Christmas Fayre takes place on Friday 2nd December and begins at 2.30pm.
On top of all the Christmas Fayre, we have been busy with school work this week.…
Autumn 2 - Week 4
It has been an exciting week in Class 4. On Monday, we started our new English text - Hidden Figures by Margot Lee-Shetterly - which describes the experiences of four African-American women who worked for NASA during the days of segregation. We learnt about water-resistance in Science and created…
Autumn 2 - Week 3
We have had another exciting week in Class 4! In science, we have been learning about air resistance and how it effects objects falling through the sky. As part of this lesson, we conducted an experiment to see how a different sized parachute would affect an object falling. We made various sized…
Autumn 2 - Week 2
In Class 4 this week, we have been working extremely hard with our subjects. In maths, both year 5 and 6 pupils have been learning about fractions - ordering and comparing them. During our English lessons, we have been writing powerful descriptions in the style of Phillipa Pearce (the author of…
Autumn 2 - Week 1
We are all excited to start our 2nd half term back at school in Class 4. This week we have started all of our new topics. In English, we have begun our new class text - Shadowcage by Phillipa Pearce. This text is a short supernatural story and we will be learning how the author creates suspense…
Autumn 1 - week 7
This half term has flown by and we are at the end. We have finished with another wonderful week in Class 4.
In maths, year 6 have been learning how to use long division, a very tricky concept but Mr Davies is extremely proud of all of us for how much effort we have put in. Year 5 pupils have…
Autumn 1 - Week 6
We have had another great week in Class 4. It has been extremely busy but full of fun. We have competed in 2 football matches and 1 tag rugby tournament. All of the pupils, that represented the school, were impeccably behaved and were excellent role models.
In maths, Year 5s have been learning…
Class 4 - Autumn 1 - Week 5
The highlight of this week was our multi faith trail trip to Derby. As part of the trip, we visited a Mosque, Hindu Temple and a Gurdwara; here we learnt a great deal about the various religions and their beliefs. It was fantastic to witness a Hindu service during our time at the temple. Whilst we…
Class 4 - Autumn 1 - Week 4
This week in Class 4, we have continued reading The Secret Garden and we have written are own setting descriptions. In maths, Year 5 have been rounding numbers up to 1,000,000 whilst Year 6 have been using column and addition. In Science, we have been experimenting with solutions; we tests which…
Class 4 - Autumn 1 - Week 3
We have had another fantastic week in Class 4. This week, year 5s have been looking at numbers to 1,000,000 in our maths lessons and year 6 have been working with numbers to 10,000,000. During the week, we did active maths outside, creating different numbers using place value counters.
In…
Class 4 - Autumn 1 - Week 2
We had an incredible time at Standon Bowers taking part in a number of amazing activities including bmx, climbing, caving, bridge building and archery. All pupils were extremely well behaved and represented the school so well.
Class 4 - Autumn 1 - Week 1
It has been a fantastic start to the year and we are all settling into our new class. At the beginning of the week, we have been imaginative and created many things to go up on our displays.
During our maths lessons this week, we have been investigating place value up to 1,000,000, learning…