This week it has been Spirituality Week: The children took part in a number of activities linked to our Spirituality Week theme: ‘ Meeting Jesus’. The children have focused on using art to examine where Jesus is around them, prayer stations to encourage refelective prayer and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in which they have […]
Year 4 has had yet another busy week. The children have carried out some practical investigations this week in Science about the human digestive system, their favourite part being the modelling of the stomach using zip-loc bags. They spent some time on the playground on Wednesday and Thursday creating different types of angles using metre […]
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This week has been another busy one! Yesterday, the children took part in a mapping and orienteering skills workshop. The used the school grounds to investigate the location of flags. The rain did not dampen their enthusiasm! This morning the children joined with the rest of the school in our May Procession to Our Lady. […]
Even though it has been a shorter week due to the Staff Training Day, the children have been busy! This week the children have continued with their second session of tennis and had another session of tennis skills today with me. They had remembered the different skills they had been taught on Monday which […]
The children have come back enthusiastic and eager to start the new term. Thank you so much for the wonderful Easter Garden’s that were produced over the Easter break. The children showed other members of the class their designs and interpretation of the Easter Story. On Tuesday, we also had a fun filled day of […]
This week we received the Sacrament of Reconciliation from Fr Shaun and Fr Dominic. The children examined what sin is and wrote beautiful poems around their thoughts. The children also entertained us with their wonderful skills of singing, piano and violin in front of an audience of their peers and parents. This can be such a […]
This week has been another busy one! The children have been completing their writing of The Dish and the Spoon and The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om to add to their writing portfolios. They have added to their english skills and shown such focus in using the strategies of editing to uplevel their writing. In […]
Year 4 has had another busy week. The children have learnt how to use ‘Book Creator’ to record their ideas, speech and photos. They have used that knowledge to create beautiful documents explaining their understanding of the Stations of the Cross. In Science, the children have conducted practical investigations about gases. Their favourite was to […]
Year 4 has had a few busy days. As a launch to our Science Week, the children have researched Fernando Magellan and his cruise around the world, located the Spice islands on a map and then talked about the difficulties of such a journey. Also, they discussed the big question for the week: What would […]
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This week was another busy week in Year 4. On Monday, the children discussed their Lenten promises and the importance of praying, fasting and almsgiving. As we talked about Jesus’ love for us, the children each created a crown of thorns. It’s a new tradition in which you create a crown (from dough), add thorns […]
24th May
/0 Comments/in Archives, Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceThis week it has been Spirituality Week: The children took part in a number of activities linked to our Spirituality Week theme: ‘ Meeting Jesus’. The children have focused on using art to examine where Jesus is around them, prayer stations to encourage refelective prayer and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in which they have […]
Maths, maths and a bit more maths
/0 Comments/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceYear 4 has had yet another busy week. The children have carried out some practical investigations this week in Science about the human digestive system, their favourite part being the modelling of the stomach using zip-loc bags. They spent some time on the playground on Wednesday and Thursday creating different types of angles using metre […]
Week 3 Summer Term
/0 Comments/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceThis week has been another busy one! Yesterday, the children took part in a mapping and orienteering skills workshop. The used the school grounds to investigate the location of flags. The rain did not dampen their enthusiasm! This morning the children joined with the rest of the school in our May Procession to Our Lady. […]
Week 2: Summer Term
/0 Comments/in Archives, Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceEven though it has been a shorter week due to the Staff Training Day, the children have been busy! This week the children have continued with their second session of tennis and had another session of tennis skills today with me. They had remembered the different skills they had been taught on Monday which […]
Week 1 Summer Term
/0 Comments/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceThe children have come back enthusiastic and eager to start the new term. Thank you so much for the wonderful Easter Garden’s that were produced over the Easter break. The children showed other members of the class their designs and interpretation of the Easter Story. On Tuesday, we also had a fun filled day of […]
5th April, 2019
/0 Comments/in Archives, Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceThis week we received the Sacrament of Reconciliation from Fr Shaun and Fr Dominic. The children examined what sin is and wrote beautiful poems around their thoughts. The children also entertained us with their wonderful skills of singing, piano and violin in front of an audience of their peers and parents. This can be such a […]
29th March
/0 Comments/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceThis week has been another busy one! The children have been completing their writing of The Dish and the Spoon and The Masked Cleaning Ladies of Om to add to their writing portfolios. They have added to their english skills and shown such focus in using the strategies of editing to uplevel their writing. In […]
Zentangle
/0 Comments/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceYear 4 has had another busy week. The children have learnt how to use ‘Book Creator’ to record their ideas, speech and photos. They have used that knowledge to create beautiful documents explaining their understanding of the Stations of the Cross. In Science, the children have conducted practical investigations about gases. Their favourite was to […]
Science Week in Year 4
/0 Comments/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceYear 4 has had a few busy days. As a launch to our Science Week, the children have researched Fernando Magellan and his cruise around the world, located the Spice islands on a map and then talked about the difficulties of such a journey. Also, they discussed the big question for the week: What would […]
8th March
/0 Comments/in Archives, Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceThis week was another busy week in Year 4. On Monday, the children discussed their Lenten promises and the importance of praying, fasting and almsgiving. As we talked about Jesus’ love for us, the children each created a crown of thorns. It’s a new tradition in which you create a crown (from dough), add thorns […]