Making Greenhouses

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This afternoon we started the process of making our very own small greenhouses! Next week we are going to plant some seeds in pots to complete our designs. 

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Just Dance!

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We love waking up first thing to a bit of ‘just dance’. It gets us in the best mood to start the day! 

Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:9 on 5 May 2021

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Adding fractions

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This week we have been concentrating on adding fractions! I’m so proud of you all. You’ve done amazingly well during our fractions unit. 

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Equivalent fractions

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Today we carried on with our quest to understand equivalent fractions. We played fraction games and the children displayed a great understanding of equivalency. Super Maths morning Year 4! 

Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:9 on 28 April 2021

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Solving the case of the missing glue sticks!

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We love a good puzzle in Year 4! We enjoy solving mysteries and working together as a team. These ‘escape room’ style puzzles call on our maths skills and reading/applying skills. 
Today we solved the case of the missing glue sticks! It was Marcus! Well done to the winning team, it was very close…

Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:9 on 27 April 2021

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It was just like Wimbledon!

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What a perfect day for a tennis lesson! 

Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:9 on 23 April 2021

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He’s got the whole world in his hands ~ Earth day liturgy

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We had a lovely child led liturgy today. Thank you so much Edmund, Harley and Thomas for the beautiful readings! 

Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:9 on 23 April 2021

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Investigating equivalent fractions!

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Today we carried on our ‘paper plate theme’ and investigated equivalent fractions and how we can use these to make a whole! 
Super learning Year 4! 

Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:9 on 22 April 2021

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Representing Fractions

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Today we used paper plates to represent different fractions! 

Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:9 on 22 April 2021

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Finished spaghetti structures part 2

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Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:9 on 22 April 2021

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Finished spaghetti structures part 1

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Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:9 on 22 April 2021

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Investigating strong structures!

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As part of our DT topic ‘making greenhouses’ we have been looking at strong structures. Today we had a fabulous afternoon making structures out of just dry spaghetti and marshmallows! We evaluated the process throughout, discussing how we could improve our structures to make them as strong as…

Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:9 on 20 April 2021

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