Stone Age Day

Stone Age Day

    We had a visit from an archaeologist as part of our Stone Age topic.  He spent the day with us in Year 3 and we had great fun taking part in lots of interesting activities. We excavated artefacts from sand trays, made clay pots, tried to piece together...
Year 4 DT

Year 4 DT

We have been practising our sewing skills in Year 4, as well as attaching fastenings. We originally designed book jackets, but we ended up making wallets with different fastenings and designs. We used backstitch to join the edges, attached a button, a press stud or...
Olympic Art in Ocean Class

Olympic Art in Ocean Class

As part of Sports Week, each year group has focused on a different continent.  In Year 4, Asia was the continent we studied and, in particular, China. On Wednesday afternoon, we studied the traditional art of Chinese paper cutting. This art dates back to when paper...
Bishop’s Wood – Y4 Anglo-Saxon Day

Bishop’s Wood – Y4 Anglo-Saxon Day

Year 4 enjoyed a visit to Bishop’s Wood Activity Centre in Stourport last week.  It was a lovely sunny day and we had a great time getting into character as Anglo-Saxons travelling to Britain and settling. The day was jam-packed with fun activities including...
Year 4 multi-skills afternoon

Year 4 multi-skills afternoon

Today, 30 Year 4 pupils went to Perryfields Academy to take part in a multi-skills sports afternoon.  We had the opportunity to participate in five different activities:  bowling, archery, obstacle course, quoits and ‘grab the cone’.  We also had a game of...