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7 Jan

Bread tasting

Year 4 had lots of fun tasting different types of bread for the start of their design and technology unit. They are looking forward to designing and making their own bread shortly.

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16 Dec

FOSB Christmas Gift Shop

The children have really enjoyed buying items from our Christmas gift shop. A huge thank you to our FOSB group for making it such a huge success!

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16 Dec

Winter Art

We have been very busy creating more masterpieces in Year 4 today. The children used chalk to create these winter scenes and we are sure that you will agree that they are very impressive!

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15 Dec

Junior Christmas lunch

Our juniors loved their Christmas lunch today. It was wonderful to see them cracking crackers with their friends and wearing their party hats. We had a singalong to some of our favourite Christmas songs too. Thank you Mellors for the lovely Christmas lunch!

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15 Dec

Y4 Testing Circuits

Y4 created two types of circuits, parallel and series, to tests which would be best for making a light up spinner card.

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15 Dec

Y4 on an Advent Trail

Y4 went on a walk to look at the beautiful St Barnabas Advent art. We also created an Advent trail for KS1.

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13 Dec

Seasonal Stockings Complete ✅

Here they are in all of their glory! Seasonal Stockings complete✅ We are so proud of the effort they have put in to these- well done Year 4 you absolute superstars

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9 Dec

Seasonal Stockings Update

Another productive day making our seasonal stockings. We have added decorations such as felt presents and Santa, ribbons and bells. We can’t wait to see the finished article next week.

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8 Dec

Getting Technical About Circuits

This week in science, Year 4 made human circuits to investigate the difference between a series circuit and a parallel circuit.

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3 Dec

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Every child in school helped to decorate the Christmas tree yesterday. This morning in Worship, Iris, our youngest child in school got to put the star on top of the Christmas tree. It certainly is starting to look, feel and sound like Christmas at St Barnabas.

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3 Dec

Explanation Texts - How is a circuit made?

In our English lesson today, we looked at how we can explain how a circuit can be made. We used conjunctions to create sentences with subordinate clauses, thinking about use of commas and technical language.

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2 Dec

Another fabulous day making our seasonal stockings

So today we have mastered the art of sewing extra pieces onto the front of our stockings. We were blown away by how much perseverance the children showed! We can’t wait to share the finished product with you very soon.