Category: Year 4
A sporting week
Sport in the sunshine for a change! Well, Wednesday at least… The sporting programme was back to its busy best this week, with a more spring like feel to the weather. The girls had a varied week, with netball tournaments and festivals and multiple opponents. The senior girls travelled to Hazelwood for their tournament, with…
Checkmate
Our chess team excels again! Playing against Ardingly and Brambletye in a primary jamboree, we won all twelve points. Supported by our chess scholar and head girl, Amelie, the children played some excellent chess! Well done to our chess players!
Year 4
In History, the children went on a fact hunt to find out about the Anglo-Saxon conversion to Christianity! After reading the parable of the lost son in R.S. this week, the children made their own compassion promises. In Art, they have started making some beautiful designs with clay! Here are a few of their designs…
Our gratitude tree
The Prep school have been writing what they are grateful for and placing them on the tree
Year 4
Well done to Theo for receiving Maths student of the month in Year 4! Things got spooky in Year 4 English this week. The children wrote poems to describe the sinister forest in Anthony Browne’s picture book. We made the classroom as dark as we could and used our spookiest voices to recite our poems!…
Year 4 Charlotte’s Web
In English this week, Year 4 finished reading Charlotte’s Web. They were sad to learn that Charlotte the spider passed away, so they wrote letters to thank her for saving Wilbur’s life and teaching them some valuable lessons! They also made their own ‘Wilbur’ and ‘Charlotte’ out of loo roll! In Geography, the Year 4’s…
Year 4 Forest School & History
This week in Forest School with Mr Lloyd Year 4 created their own poppy masterpieces, using natural materials like just like Andy Goldsworthy! In History, the children learnt that the floors of Roman buildings were often richly decorated with mosaics. They learnt that mosaics were made from tiny coloured stones which they called tesserae. They…
Year 4
In History, Year 4 took part in a fact hunt all about Hadrian’s Wall and were amazed by some of the facts! Hadrian’s wall was built as a form of defence during the Roman Province of Britannia. In English, Year 4 created their own newspaper recounts all about the miracle web on Mr. Zuckerman’s farm!
Year 4
In English the children have continued reading Charlotte’s Web… this week they met the character Charlotte, a very friendly spider! Their task was to write kenning poems, using compressed metaphors. In Science, the children have been learning all about teeth and making their own model of a tooth using recycled plastic bottles. This week in…
Year 4 Charlottes Web
In English Year 4 have been creating their own farm masterpieces using oil pastels, from a description from Charlotte’s Web.