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:10 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:10 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:10 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:10 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:10 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:10 on 22 April 2021

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Finished spaghetti structures part 2

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Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:10 on 22 April 2021

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Finished spaghetti structures part 1

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Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:10 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:10 on 20 April 2021

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Fantastic Mr Fox!

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We had a great morning ‘hot seating’ the characters from our current book Fantastic Mr Fox.
 

Although we still couldn’t get to the bottom of why the farmers all smell so disgusting, and why Farmer Bean only drinks cider! 

Well done Year 4! 

Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:10 on 13 April 2021

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Escape Room!

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A super ‘Escape Room’ session! Well done Year 4 for all doing so well, using your maths problem skills to the max! 

Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:10 on 12 April 2021

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Fractions

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Today we started our new unit in Maths. We used  multi link cubes to investigate fractions of colours. 
A great first day back. Well done Year 4!

Posted by /blog/author/ppa/page:10 on 12 April 2021

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