Category: Year 4 Blog

Please find below some links to support your research about plastic pollution and the artists we are looking at this week.

What happens when plastics get into the ocean? – KS2 Sustainability (Humanities – Geography) – BBC Bitesize

Sustainability and plastics – BBC Bitesize

Science KS2: Trashing the deep – BBC Teach

https://www.sarahturner.co.uk/

https://www.michelle-reader.co.uk/

Please find below a copy of the links needed for research for Tuesday’s English lesson and a copy of the PPT for the texts.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/amp/47979998

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/42810179

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/44586282

https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/kids-club/cool-kids/general-kids-club/plastic-pollution/  (you only need to look at this part of the website)

Turtles

https://givingcompass.org/article/newly-hatched-florida-sea-turtles-are-consuming-dangerous-quantities-of-floating-plastic/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIxfHwr-7N7gIVTevtCh02XQMCEAAYBCAAEgKjrfD_BwE

https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/what-do-sea-turtles-eat-unfortunately-plastic-bags

Birds

https://www.wwf.org.au/news/blogs/how-many-birds-die-from-plastic-pollution#gs.rzdh6g

Hedgehogs

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/20169243

Well done to Grace G in 4GW, for super knowledge and enthusiasm when learning about the effects of humans on animals and the environment.

Well Done to the 3 children who received the Head Teachers Award this week, we are extremely proud of you all. Keep up the excellent work!

Well Done to Poppy in 4GW for writing an excellent poem about a statue in the park. Super use of language and rhyme.

Well Done to Ava in 4AT for always trying her hardest in everything and for showing great empathy during DT day.

Well Done to Sabinaya in 4PP for her fantastic working attitude across all areas of the curriculum.

Well Done to the 3 children who have achieved the Head Teachers award this week. We are extremely proud of all of you. Keep up the excellent work!

Well Done to Ella-Anne E in 4GW for her super enthusiasm and participation during our Roman day with some super drama acting.

Well Done to Phoebe in 4AT for her improved confidence and attitude to learning, especially during Science week.

Well Done to Scarlett in 4PP for her overall effort and enthusiasm towards her learning.

Optical illusions

Well Done to the 3 children who received the Head Teachers Award this week, we are extremely proud of you all. Keep up the excellent work!

Well Done to Daniyal S in 4GW for his superb enthusiasm with his reading. For always reading at home and for showing a real enjoyment of what he has read.

Well Done to Ahmet in 4AT for his excellent recall of classroom instructions in Spanish.

Well Done to Uraib in 4PP for his fantastic working attitude and hard work in Maths- Keep it up!

During Summer 1 (April 25th – May 28th), PE will be on a Wednesday and Thursday for 4GW and 4PP.

4AT will continue with swimming on a Wednesday and will have their 2nd PE slot on a Thursday.

Well Done to the 3 children who received the Head Teachers Award this week, we are extremely proud of you all. Keep up the excellent work!

Well Done to Ronnie in 4AT for his excellent effort during English sessions both in during the day and during the booster sessions. Keep up the great work!

Well Done to Meher Meh in 4GW for settling in so well to Year 4. For great effort and enthusiasm and also learning her letter sounds so quickly.

Well Done to Blake G in 4PP for always working hard and giving 110% into everything and for being such a great role model!

Well Done to the 4 children who received the Head Teachers Award this week, we are extremely proud of you all. Keep up the excellent work!

Well Done to Elsie in 4AT who is always really helpful to anyone around her and is an excellent friend who is always their for anyone who needs her.

Well Done to Grace in 4GW for her improved confidence and effort in Maths

Well Done to Logan in 4PP for his excellent effort during his Maths and English work.