YEAR 4L (TURQUOISE)
Mrs Proud (Covering for Mr Lumley)Welcome to class 4D!
In this blog you’ll find lots of information about what’s going on in 4L and you will see that we work very hard.
Please view our blog for regular updates, photographs of what we have been doing in class and learning, general school information, diary dates and many other fun features.
Feel free to leave comments on our posts and photographs and interact with this blog. The class would like to hear what you think of their fantastic work and achievements.
Enjoy!
Mr Lumley
Our Class Blog
Giving and following instructions
We started learning about the importance of clear instructions in Computing. We listened to and gave instructions to others to see how important it was to be clearly understood.
Up, up and away!
We have enjoyed exploring our new book ‘Paper Planes’, making our own paper planes and watching them fly. We then thought of different verbs to describe how they moved.
Exploring a range of money containers
As part of our Design Technology, we are going to be designing and making an Anglo Saxon purse. To get us started with some ideas, we had a look at a range of different money containers. We looked at the fastenings, the materials, how many pieces of material were used...
Weather Reporting in 2S!
Self-Image
During PHSE, we have been discussing self-image, body-image and self-esteem. We have also been considering how airbrushed and filtered images may give us unrealistic and false expectations of ourselves. We have been learning how we can combat these negative thoughts...
Weather Ready!
Today we refreshed our knowledge on weather symbols and used them to dress Winnie the Pooh appropriately for all kinds of weather. We discussed items we may need for different kinds of weather, for example the importance of a sun hat and sun cream on a hot, sunny day!
Drawing Animals
Today we have been learning skills which enable us to sketch realistic animals. We focussed on proportion to ensure the features of our animals were accurately scaled. We also used our previously learned shading skills to add depth to our pieces.
New Book Alert!
This week, we have been spending time discussing the background of our new class text, Pegasus. Looking at the front cover, we think that Pegasus is a mythical creature. This links back to our History topic from last term,...
Nursery Open Evenings
Please click the link below to see details of our Nursery open evenings in May. Open evening poster
Gateshead 2023-2024 Term Dates
Please see below the Gateshead Term dates for 2023-34. Please note that staff training dates are yet to be added. [pdf-embedder url="https://rowlandsgillprimary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Gateshead-term-dates-2023-24-1.pdf" title="Gateshead term dates...
Forest School
It's been 4B's turn to enjoy forest school again this week and we've had a great time. The children have been building shelters, making their own dyes and creating their own games.
Easter Egg Competition
Feast your eyes on 4B's entries for the Easter Egg Competition! Which is your favourite? I think they're all egg-cellent.