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Headteacher: Liz Heymoz
Baker Street,
Potters Bar,
Hertfordshire
EN6 2ES
Tel: 01707 659755
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Email: admin@popepaul.herts.sch.uk
Baker Street,
Potters Bar,
Hertfordshire
EN6 2ES
Tel: 01707 659755
Fax: 01707 665431
Email: admin@popepaul.herts.sch.uk
Friday, 26th May 2023
/0 Comments/in Year 4, Year 4 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week, we came together as a community to celebrate Pentecost and the Crowning of Mary. Thank you to all the families who supported and shared in our celebrations this week. In Maths, the children consolidated their understanding of the formal written method for multiplication through problem solving and reasoning, whilst in English, they have […]
Choir – POTSMA Concert words to learn
/0 Comments/in Archives, Choir, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 /by Margaret JoyceSAILING I am sailing, I am sailing, home again ‘cross the sea, I am sailing stormy waters to be near you, to be free I am flying, I am flying like a bird, ‘cross the sky, I am flying, passing high clouds to be near you, to be free. Can you hear me, can […]
Friday, 19th May 2023
/0 Comments/in Year 4, Year 4 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week, the children in Year 4 celebrated ‘Spirituality week’, focusing on our daily journeys with Jesus. On Monday, the class wrote a prayer for our prayer partners in Year 1. Later, we met in the Peace Garden and read our prayers to each other. On Tuesday, we looked at prayer and completed an activity […]
Friday, 12th May 2023
/0 Comments/in Year 4, Year 4 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThe children in Year 4 completed revision activities in Maths and English this week, applying all learnt strategies when calculating and also thinking about grammar and punctuation when uplevelling sentences. They also finished their Coronation Art pieces and started on their ‘crown embroidery’ project. In music, the children came up with percussion ‘call and response’ […]
Friday, 5th May 2023
/0 Comments/in Year 4, Year 4 Archive /by Margaret JoyceAlthough it has been a short week, Year 4 had lots of opportunities to have fun! On Wednesday, they participated in a skateboarding workshop, making their first jumps and zooming around the playground. Special thank you to Gene, who later showed off his amazing skills to the whole school! Very well done, Gene! Later in […]
Friday, 28th April 2023
/0 Comments/in Year 4, Year 4 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThe children in Year 4, moved on to adding and subtracting fractions beyond whole using bar models and consolidated that learning in different playful ways throughout the week, for example by creating their own board games. In English, they practiced using causal conjunctions and prepositions to sequence their explanations whilst also thinking about possible inventions […]
Friday, 21st April 2023
/0 Comments/in Year 4, Year 4 Archive /by Margaret JoyceI hope you all had a restful and healthy Easter Holiday! It has been lovely to welcome the children back in class and it is fair to say that we had a busy first 5 days. On Tuesday, we started our tennis unit in PE led by Mr Mills practicing our grip and revising our […]
Friday, 31st March 2023
/1 Comment/in Year 4, Year 4 Archive /by Margaret JoyceYear 4 had a very busy last week filled with practical activities and Easter preparations. On Monday, the children completed their charity walk and enjoyed the beautiful sunshine (and squelching in the mud:) ) On Tuesday evening, they performed beautifully during the Way of the Cross service. Thank you for all families who came and […]
Friday, 24th March 2023
/0 Comments/in Year 4, Year 4 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week in Year 4, the children completed their final narratives, based on our class book, ‘Ice Palace’, retelling a particular scene from a different character’s point of view. I am very pleased with their efforts; we have some beautiful descriptions and stories that create an atmosphere. In Maths, we further consolidated calculating fractions of […]
Friday, 17th March 2023
/0 Comments/in Year 4, Year 4 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThe children in Year 4, completed lots of interesting activities, as part of their British Science Week learning. First, they built and tested string telephones to send a message across distance. Later, they re-designed their initial string telephones using different materials to see what affect that would have on the quality of sound and the […]