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12 January 2023

Spring 1 - Week 2

It has been a fantastic week in Class 4. On Monday and Tuesday we took part in bikeability. The year 5 pupils did their level 1 course whilst the year 6s did their level 2. The instructors expressed how sensible the whole class was and said it was a pleasure to work with them over the two…

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6 January 2023

Class 4 - Spring 1 - Week 1

We have all come back after a nice long Christmas break eager and ready to start our Spring Term. I hope all of the families of our Class 4 pupils had a lovely Christmas and New Year period.

This week, we have began our new text in English which is Holes by Louis Sachar. This is a Narrative…

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15 December 2022

Autumn 2 - Week 7

It’s our final week of school in 2022 and we are all ready for a well deserved break and some time with our families after what has been a fantastic term at school. In maths this week, year 5 pupils have been practising their multiplication and division, using column method and bus stop. Year 6…

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8 December 2022

Autumn 2 - Week 6

We have had a busy week in Class 4, completing our assessments but they are all done now. Everyone has worked very hard. In addition to this, we have been writing newspaper articles based on the story Hidden Figures. We have focused on the Space Race and the events that surrounded it.

We had…

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1 December 2022

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.…

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24 November 2022

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…

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17 November 2022

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…

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10 November 2022

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…

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3 November 2022

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…

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21 October 2022

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…

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14 October 2022

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…

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6 October 2022

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…

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