Rangoli art!

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Today the children created their own rangoli patterns as part of our Indian Art topic. Take a look at some of their amazing work!

Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 14 October 2022

Category: Year 4/5D

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Creating Mehndi art patterns!

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Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 6 October 2022

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Investigating the link between temperature and evaporation!

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Today year 4 investigated the link between temperature and evaporation. We were trying to decide the best method to dry clothes, so we wet some paper towels and placed them in different locations. We used stopwatches to time how long it took for them to dry. It turns out the drier was the quickest…

Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 3 October 2022

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Child-led liturgy (theme - the world and environment)

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Well done to Sara, Taylon and Grace who created a wonderful liturgy this week all about the world and the environment. We learnt a lot about how we can protect our world, God's creation. 

Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 30 September 2022

Category: Year 4/5D

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Creating 3D Indian elephants!

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In art today we created our own 3D Indian elephants based on the Indian elephant festival in Jaipur! We coloured in our elephants with coloured pencils and oil pastels, cut them out and stapled them together. we stuffed them with cotton wool and added the finishing decorative touches including…

Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 27 September 2022

Category: Year 4/5D

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Melting chocolate experiment!

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Today in science we were testing how long it takes for chocolate to melt using different methods! 

Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 22 September 2022

Category: Year 4/5D

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Playing the glockenspiel!

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Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 13 September 2022

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Experimenting with solids, liquids and gases!

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Today year 4 were finding out more about solids, liquids and gases! This included an experiment where we added currents to lemonade and another experiment involving foam-burst shower gel! 

Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 12 September 2022

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Pretending to be particles!

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In science today, we were learning about solids, liquids and gases. The children demonstrated how particles in solids, liquids and gases are arranged and how they move! 

Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 6 September 2022

Category: Year 4/5D

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School Picnic!

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Today we all had lots of fun having a picnic on the school playground to celebrate Mr Mouncastle and say goodbye! The kids had lots of fun on the bouncy castles, listening to music, eating ice cream and relaxing in the sun!  

Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 17 July 2022

Category: Year 4/5D

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Goodbye Mr Mountcastle!

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Safe to say is has been an emotional day all round...big hugs on the playground today saying goodbye and good luck to Mr Mountcastle! 

Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 15 July 2022

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Giacometti Sculptures!

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Y4/5 loved making their Giacometti-inspired sculptures in art today - have a look at some of the fabulous results! 

Posted by /blog/author/gdineen/page:27 on 8 July 2022

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