Chandra, Sputnik & Voyager Class Blog

We have been working hard again this week in year 3/4. In our English lessons we have been learning about a group of children called the Serious Explorers who went on an expedition to the rainforests of Guyana. They were following in the footsteps of Sir Walter Raleigh who had

A big welcome back after the Easter break to all of year 3/4 – we hope you enjoyed a restful and relaxing couple of weeks off. Term 5 has got off to a great start this week as we become geographers for our enquiry, ‘Where in the world is the

Well, what a busy term that has been! Thank you to all the parents that made it to our Presentation of Learning this week. It was great to see so many faces and to be able share our learning from this term with you…        

This week year 3/4 went on their trip to Bristol to visit, ‘The Matthew’. It was a great day for all three classes and it helped us to imagine what it would have been like to be an explorer from the ‘Age of Exploration.’ We learned about John Cabot and

Year 3/4 have been working hard again this week… In art we have been looking at the artist Paul Klee. We discovered that he was influenced by balance, music and colour. We looked at several pieces of his art work. We talked about what we could see in the paintings

This week has been an adventure – we’re afraid we don’t have any pictures to share as we’ve been so busy with our learning. In English we have been continuing to work on our writing based on the book Varjak Paw. We have been thinking about the setting and how

This week in school we have had a focus on World Book Day. This means that we have been doing lots of activities related to reading. The week was launched with an assembly about the event. Children got creative and made ‘Story Jars’ at home to bring in – we

Welcome back after the half term holiday – we hope you managed to have a restful and relaxing break! Our theme in PSHE this term is, ‘Healthy Me’. We played a game called Jigsaw Jaz says to help us think about the effects of exercise on our body. We then

Year 3/4 have been learning about Rock and Soil in science this term. We shared our learning with year 2. The year 3/4 children certainly rose to the challenge to become teachers and explain what they had learned…                    

In Year 3/4, as part of our theme in PSHE, ‘Dreams and Goals’, we have been finding out about Jane Goodall. She had a dream when she was younger to work with animals. She was given a toy chimp which she called Jubilee and this led to her love of