Creating circuits using switches!

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Today year 4 created electrical circuits and used switches to turn the light bulb on and off. 

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Litter picking competition!

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Well done to Y3/4 and Y4 for going head to head this afternoon to see who could collect the most litter - the winners will be announced on Monday...

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Creating simple electrical circuits!

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Today year 4 started to create simple electrical circuits using 2 wires, a bulb and a battery. Their task was to try and make the bulb light up...which they did! Next week, we will start to explore switches and create more circuits! 

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Making our sprites move on Scratch!

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Today we continued working on our online educational games on Scratch. We used coding to instruct our computers to make our sprites move up, down, left and right!

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TT Club in action!

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Well done to everyone who came to times table club today, some epic battles took place! 

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Class Mass

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Year 4 had their class mass this morning with the theme of 'Friendship is a Gift'. Well done Year 4, you did a great job!! 

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Creating a sprite and backdrop for our online educational games!

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Today we used Scratch to start creating our own online educational game. We created a sprite and edited it using the costume tab. We also selected a backdrop to suit our chosen theme. We then decided on a name for our game. Next week we will work on getting our sprites to move! 

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Class Liturgy - Theme: Save the Animals!

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Well done to James, Joseph and Patryk who did a wonderful liturgy for the class this afternoon with the theme - save the animals! This included a piece of scripture called Noah's Ark, a prayer to help save animals as well as a quiz on how we can protect them! 

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Learning more Spanish!

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Today Year 4 learnt how to introduce someone, to ask how someone is, the names of animals, the names of colours and classroom phrases in Spanish! 

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TT club in action!

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Playing and analysing online educational games!

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Today we started to play and analyse online educational games so that we can find out which features make them successful. We can then use this knowledge to help us create our own online educational game on Scratch!

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Analysing artifacts from Ancient Civilisations!

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Today the children analysed artifacts from Ancient Civilisations - Sumer, Indus Valley and Shang Dynasty. They had to decide who they thought it belonged to, what it was and what achievement it represented... 

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