This week was Anti-bullying week and the main focus this year is ‘Change starts with us.’ Here at Pope Paul we are proud to support Anti-Bullying Week and the children participated in a range of activities to raise awareness. They also took part in a workshop ‘This is Me’ and learnt about how unique they […]
This week the children have been working hard in many areas of their learning. In English, they have begun their new unit on Mythical Magic which will be focusing on Roman Myths. They wrote about their own Gods and Goddesses and will be using these as a writing resource next week. In Maths the class […]
One World Week A fabulous week of learning in Year 4 as we studied Madagascar as part of our topic work. Please look below to gain an insight into some of the things that Year 4 got up to this week: Locating Madagascar and developing our understanding of using 4-figure grid references was one of […]
This week we have continued to enjoy writing towards our non-chronological report on Joan Procter. The children have been adding subordinating conjunctions and relative clauses to improve their writing further. In RE we have been looking at the importance of being a missionary as this is the extraordinary month of mission. They have been discussing […]
This week in Year 4 we have continued with our focus on Joan Procter the Dragon Doctor. The children have examined and researched about her life as they will be writing their own Non-Chronological Report about Joan next week. In grammar, they have been working on understanding the use of factual adjectives and fronted adverbials […]
With many things happening this week, the children have been kept busy busy! One of the highlights for the class this week has been their class assembly and the reptile and skipping workshops. In English we are studying a non-fiction text: ‘Joan Procter, The Dragon Doctor’ – the woman who loved reptiles by Patricia Valdez […]
This week has been another one in which the children have worked hard in all subjects. In Maths they have continued with their work on regrouping and also learnt about Roman Numerals using the story of 61 as a stimulus. In English, they have written their first draft of their creature poems based on the […]
Year 4 had a busy start to their week. The children carried out a practical investigation in Science by making a lot of ‘noise’ on the field. They used musical instruments to investigate the relationship between volume and distance as part of their Sound unit for Science this half term. In English, the children used […]
It was lovely to meet many of the parents at our Year 4 Meet the Teacher Meeting on Wednesday. We look forward to working with you this year. This week has been a busy one. Deacon Axcel came to meet the children and we look forward to spending time with him this year. In RE […]
Week 10: 15th October
/0 Comments/in Archives, Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceThis week was Anti-bullying week and the main focus this year is ‘Change starts with us.’ Here at Pope Paul we are proud to support Anti-Bullying Week and the children participated in a range of activities to raise awareness. They also took part in a workshop ‘This is Me’ and learnt about how unique they […]
Week 9: 8th November, 2019
/0 Comments/in Archives, Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceThis week the children have been working hard in many areas of their learning. In English, they have begun their new unit on Mythical Magic which will be focusing on Roman Myths. They wrote about their own Gods and Goddesses and will be using these as a writing resource next week. In Maths the class […]
Mission Rosary
/0 Comments/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceWeek 8: 25th October
/0 Comments/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceOne World Week A fabulous week of learning in Year 4 as we studied Madagascar as part of our topic work. Please look below to gain an insight into some of the things that Year 4 got up to this week: Locating Madagascar and developing our understanding of using 4-figure grid references was one of […]
Week 7: 18th October, 2019
/1 Comment/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceThis week we have continued to enjoy writing towards our non-chronological report on Joan Procter. The children have been adding subordinating conjunctions and relative clauses to improve their writing further. In RE we have been looking at the importance of being a missionary as this is the extraordinary month of mission. They have been discussing […]
Week 6: 11th October
/2 Comments/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceThis week in Year 4 we have continued with our focus on Joan Procter the Dragon Doctor. The children have examined and researched about her life as they will be writing their own Non-Chronological Report about Joan next week. In grammar, they have been working on understanding the use of factual adjectives and fronted adverbials […]
Week 5 October 4th, 2019
/2 Comments/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceWith many things happening this week, the children have been kept busy busy! One of the highlights for the class this week has been their class assembly and the reptile and skipping workshops. In English we are studying a non-fiction text: ‘Joan Procter, The Dragon Doctor’ – the woman who loved reptiles by Patricia Valdez […]
Week 4 27th September
/1 Comment/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceThis week has been another one in which the children have worked hard in all subjects. In Maths they have continued with their work on regrouping and also learnt about Roman Numerals using the story of 61 as a stimulus. In English, they have written their first draft of their creature poems based on the […]
Week 3 20th September
/2 Comments/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceYear 4 had a busy start to their week. The children carried out a practical investigation in Science by making a lot of ‘noise’ on the field. They used musical instruments to investigate the relationship between volume and distance as part of their Sound unit for Science this half term. In English, the children used […]
Week 2: 13th September
/1 Comment/in Year 4 /by Margaret JoyceIt was lovely to meet many of the parents at our Year 4 Meet the Teacher Meeting on Wednesday. We look forward to working with you this year. This week has been a busy one. Deacon Axcel came to meet the children and we look forward to spending time with him this year. In RE […]