Welcome to our Year 4 Classes!
The Year 4 teachers are all really proud to be working with our Year 4 children this year. Keep checking these pages for pictures of the exciting things we are doing in class.
Curriculum Intent
We want our Year 4 children to be open minded, independent, respectful, resilient, active, creative and forward thinking.
Well done to our fantastic Year 4 Pony riders on getting their Grooming, Points of Tack and Pony Club Test badges and for passing the Standards of Efficiency Test "E"
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Year 4 Clarinets led by our new music teacher!
This is a sample of some of the musical notation Year 4 have been learning this year. The new teacher is a bit bossy though... Thanks to Miss Dignham for all her hard work this year!
Some Year 4 dancing...we think...
Science - solids, liquids and gases
PSHE Healthy Me Alcohol and Drug Facts
Year 4 have been bringing their old books in to share with them with each other. What kind children!
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We designed and made a healthy snack. We used knives to cut the food up and skewers to put it back together again.
We wanted to see what would happen to these egg shells when we put them in various liquids.
We wanted to make our investigation a fair test but someone decided to play football with the egg that was in the fizzy orange!
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After a few days, we looked at the egg shells to see if there was any change.
Our teeth!
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In Year 4, we are learning how sound travels!
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In Christophe's Story, we acted out what it might be like if we were Christophe.
Black Role Models at Lawrence
Donna Palmer from School Improvement Liverpool came into school to talk about inspirational role models from the past, present and future. We all thought she was inspirational as well!
We are using equipment to help us with place value in maths.
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In PSHE, for Being Me in My World, we had a visitor come in to talk about anxiety and how we can deal with it at home and in school.
In Real PE, we are learning how to take control and work well with others.
In music, we are learning how to use the clarinet and link it to pitch and volume and sound in science.
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We were shortlisted for a Childnet Film Award and our girls received some really amazing prizes!
The Crazy Computer Girls!
Year 4 English
We have been writing about "The Spiderwick Chronicles"
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Year 4 English
We have been writing about "The Shang Dynasty"
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Year 4 RE
We have been writing about Islam and comparing it to other religions.
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Year 4 PSHE
We have been using vocabulary from our curriculum intent as word photos.
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Year 4 Science
We have been writing about "Electricity"
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Year 4 Geography
We have been writing about "A Great American Road Trip"
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Year 4 English
We have been writing about "William Shakespeare"
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What was it like for children in the past?
This is one of our History topics. We wrote a script based on what toys we thought children played with in the past.
Year 4 English
We wrote about "Rain before Rainbows" as part of a project with our friends at School Improvement Liverpool.
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Teachers from year 4 Yard take their children down first and return last.
Sanitiser will be available before and after break time.
Daily Structure Y3/4 Quarter
8.45 entrance through main gate, met by SMT/Mentor, guided to stairs by LSO, hand gel applied, keep to left up stairs on way to class.
10.30 playtime:
Y4 on far yard first with either Y4 teacher or Y4 LSO
Y3 on near yard with either Y3 teacher or Y3 LSO
Y3 back first followed by Y4
Children hand gelled on way out and back
Children keep to left in way back to Y3
Same routine at lunchtime
Children get half hour out and half hour in having lunch
Y3 leave at 3.10
Y4 leave at 3.20
LSO hand gelling on way out
Children stay with adult until SMT let them leave
Curriculum Impact
Lanterns Design Technology
As part of their Geography topic, Year 4 have been looking at Traditions in the USA and Mexico.
In year four, for art we have been designers of jewellery. Here are our beautiful African necklaces.
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Playing Clarinet in Year 4 at Lawrence
Being Me in My World, Celebrating Difference and Dreams and Goals
Dreams and Goals need Determination!
Sonia Delaunay Artwork by Year 4
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The night before Christmas...
Fraction Walls
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We used our Fraction Walls to help with understanding equivalent fractions in class.
Circuits - use these to create your "Iron Giant"
Factors!
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We used Numicon to show multiples. This helped us to understand not just multiplication and division but also factors.
Factors
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Using iPads to help with our maths
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Some of the apps we have been using recently to help with our mental maths have included Monster House to help with some basic algebra, Math Duel to help our 4-a-day skills to improve and Motion Math to help with fraction. We also use Kodable to help with moving in different directions. Mr. Keenan can't pronounce Kodable which is quite funny!
Spanish Dancing in Year 4
As part of our Spanish Celebration Day, we have been learning how the Spanish dance.
Making LOUD Drumming Sounds in Year 4!
First we drummed loudly which made a banging sound and then we twanged elastic bands, we plucked guitar strings, we flicked rulers and we hummed from our throat. Each time we did this, we made a vibrating sound. We then learned about pitch and volume and how sounds can be loud or quiet. It was very noisy in Year 4!
In Food Technology, we have been designing and making our own pizzas. Unfortunately, nobody gave Mr. Keenan a bite which is a shame because they looked amazing!
We have been learning about Gas Masks. During the war, if you didn't wear one of these, you might not survive a Gas Attack!
The one we used to take these pictures was very uncomfortable and it stank!
We have been using Numicon to learn about place value. We took four digit numbers and partitioned them into thousands, hundreds, tens and ones. We then took the final whole one number and converted it into tenths. Finally we converted these into decimals.
Our visit to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
We visited the Royal Philharmonic Hall today. Our children were treated to music ranging from the Beatles to Star Wars to Bach. They were a real credit to the school.
Our Activity Day at Calderstones Park
We had a great time at Calderstones Park today taking part in lots of active activities based around what we have been learning in Maths for our Maths of the Day challenge. Lots of tired children at the end of the day (and some tired teachers as well!).
Working with LFC during PE
Our "Iron Giants" based on the book by Ted Hughes
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Problem Solving and Reasoning in Mathematics
Having fun at Archbishop Blanche! Thank you to all the staff and students who worked so hard to make this a fantastic event.
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We have been learning about British Values during World War 1 and 2 reading books by Marcia Williams
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