Year 4

February 17, 2020

Year 4 had great fun making ice cream to finish off their three states of matter Science topic (solids, liquids and gases). They managed to turn a liquid into a solid successfully and it was the best Science lesson ever according to the pupils!

February 17, 2020

Year 4 Outdoor Maths included a 2d shape hunt. They had to take a photo of each shape on their hunt sheet!

February 7, 2020

This week in English the Year 4s discovered Charlotte (a spider) had been very hard at work and had performed her own miracle at Copthorne, a giant spider’s web, with the words ‘some pig’ woven into it! In groups the pupils had to interview the visitors to the web and even had a photographer to [...]

February 4, 2020

This half term in Science Year 4 are studying the three states of matter. They were all excited to be able to wear the safety glasses and lab coats like ‘real scientists!’ One of their investigations has been into reversible and irreversible changes.

February 4, 2020

Mr Ahmad (Moiz’s dad) recently visited Year 4 to talk about Islam. The children learnt about the 5 pillarsbelief, prayer, charity, fasting and pilgrimage. They were able to try on the hats Muslims sometimes wear when praying in the Mosque, see a prayer mat and the holy book – the Qur’an. A huge thank you [...]

January 17, 2020

In English this week, based on a description of a farm from Charlotte’s Web, the pupils created their own artwork of what they thought the farm might look like using oil pastels. They then used their art work to write descriptive poems. They had to try and include poetic devices such as: alliteration, similes and [...]

January 10, 2020

In History this week year 4 have been learning about Roman gladiators. They were amazed that people enjoyed watching gladiators fight  to the death and even against lions! They learnt interesting facts by playing board games! Learning with board games is fun, engaging and helps develop social and communication skills!

December 18, 2019

Mr Jones had lunch with all the Prep School children who had been awarded the highest star totals in each house in Years 3&4 / 5&6 / 7&8. Rendall enjoyed a special House Lunch for collecting the most citizenship stars this term. Well done to one and all!

December 18, 2019

Thank you to all those who brought their pound in for Christmas Jumper Day! The money from the Pre-Prep is going towards the ‘Save the Children’ fund and the Prep school money is going to Mr Beast’s trees – a famous YouTuber brought to our attention by Matthew B. Mr Beast is on a quest [...]