Poppy Post

Image of Poppy Post

What will you remember this Remembrance Day?

Category: Year 4

read more...

Year 4 Remembers

Image of Year 4 Remembers

We made poppy wreaths this week to show our respect on Remembrance Day. The children did a fantastic job and were very thoughtful with their messages and poems. This morning we took them to the WWI memorial plaque at the front of school. Everybody felt very proud laying their wreaths and…

Category: Year 4

read more...

Folk Tale Challenge – The Elves and the Shoemaker

Image of  Folk Tale Challenge – The Elves and the Shoemaker

Retell the story of The Elves and the Shoemaker to somebody at home.

Did they like the story? Did they think you were a good storyteller? Ask them to leave a comment about your retell.

Category: Year 4

read more...

Perfect in Pink

Image of Perfect in Pink

We had a great day wearing pink and raising money for charity! It is always so fun to see the children in their own clothes. What a crazy bunch!

Category: Year 4

read more...

First half term Stars!

Image of First half term Stars!

Congratulations to all of St Nics superstars from this half term. There were lots of difficult decisions for the teachers because it’s been such a great start to the new year for everybody!
Will you be a star award winner next half term?

Category: Year 4

read more...

Parents’ Evening

Image of Parents’ Evening

Thank you to all the parents who were able to meet with us this evening during Parents’ Evening. We are looking forward to meeting with more of you on Thursday evening. If you are unable to attend either of these nights, please speak to your child’s class teacher to arrange an appointment at a…

Category: Year 4

read more...

I speak English and…

Image of I speak English and…

We are learning to speak Spanish in Year 4. The children are really enjoying building their Spanish vocabulary and we do lots of singing with our language learning.

For your talk homework this week, we have asked what language you would choose to learn if you could learn any language and why?

Category: Year 4

read more...

Remembering prayers

Image of Remembering prayers

We started our new RE topic today and we are learning all about prayer. We started the afternoon by thinking about all the prayers we know. Then we worked together to write them up for our RE display. There was a lot of cooperating and laughing while we tried to remember the right words!

Category: Year 4

read more...

A very generous Harvest!

Image of A very generous Harvest!

Thank you so much for the generous contributions to our Harvest celebration. Everything was collected by Blackpool’s StreetLife charity today and they were overwhelmed with the amount donated. Well done St Nicholas! We are so proud that you have shown how important it is to share and think of…

Category: Year 4

read more...

Choose your own habitat!

Image of Choose your own habitat!

This week’s talk homework asks: If you could choose any habitat to live in, what habitat would you choose and why? Try to be specific with your reasons – talk about the climate (weather), wildlife, location, etc.
Here are a few ideas to get you started.

Category: Year 4

read more...

Follow us on Twitter – @StNicsYear4

Image of  Follow us on Twitter – @StNicsYear4

When you follow us on Twitter you will be notified any time we post something new to the blog! We are @StNicsYear4 – follow us!

Please let other parents and guardians know so we can build our blog and Twitter communities!

Category: Year 4

read more...

Animals!

Image of Animals!

Our Science topic this half term is all about animals and their habitats. We have been using a song to help us learn how to group animals based on their specific characteristics. The children are loving it so we thought we would share it here:

Today we learned about branching diagrams…

Category: Year 4

read more...