DT Project in Year 4

This week Year 4 have been working on creating Christmas Pavilions as part of their DT project. As part of this they created a whole portfolio of work documenting their design process, from initial drawing plans, to prototypes, to the final finished product they have had so much fun making these.

Sunset Calendars in Year 4

Miss Davies is so impressed with the hard work from her class in using oil pastels to create their beautiful sunset calendars!

Art Project in Year 4

Year 4 have been working on their art project. We made and designed trees linking with our autumn theme using lots of different methods and techniques for the different features of our tree. Like our clay and wire leaves with our layered and weaved bark. We also used lots of recycling to create our tree […]

Spreading Harvest in Year 4

To celebrate Harvest this year we discussed all about what happens at Harvest and we wanted to give back to the community. We created Harvest cards to give to members of local retirement homes, creating beautiful watercolour cards. We also assisted around our school, weeding the front playground areas and clearing any rubbish. We were […]

Making it Rain in Year 4

Year 4 have been learning about the water cycle this week. They have been explaining the main events of the water cycle, where the processes of evaporation and condensation occur and that it keeps going in a closed cycle. Using a ziplock bag & a little bit of coloured water, we created a demonstration that […]

LSA Meets The Premier League Trophy

On Thursday 19th October, Years 3 and 4 attended the Premier League Primary Stars Football Festival, hosted by Herefordshire FA. It was a brilliant festival where the children were able to participate for enjoyment and improve on their confidence. We had an excellent time team building and even got to get a picture with the […]

Mental Health Day in Year 4

On Tuesday afternoon, Year 4 children enjoyed learning about mental health. We considered what mental health meant to the children, and the types of activities they could do to achieve and maintain good wellbeing. For our final activity, we focussed on awareness, belonging and connection, where they decorated an outline of their hand to show what […]

Tudors in Year 4

This week, Year 4 have enjoyed investigating the Tudors. We have begun to explore how decisions during the Tudor times have impacted religion in society today. Children have enjoyed learning about Henry VIII and his reasoning for having so many wives! We were shocked to find that Edward VI briefly became king at their age! […]

Poems of Courage in Year 4

Year 4 have really enjoyed studying the book ‘The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse’. We have had a strong English focus, studying the book and in particular looking at the word ‘Courage’. We turned our ideas about courage into beautiful poems. We created line drawings inspired by the artwork from the book. 

Amazon Art in Year 4

This week in Year 4, we have been getting creative in our art project ‘Fabric of Nature’. We have been exploring the beautiful Amazon Rainforest and sketching the different animals and plants you might find there, focusing on the textures and details we can see. We then created our own mood board and got a […]