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Team O'Flaherty (Yr 4)

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September 2022

  • Pains Plough Theatre Workshop

    Published 30/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty
    Year 4 were lucky enough to be invited to take part in a theatre workshop around the show that we were going to see on the Friday. We talked a lot about what makes a good friend and how we can help our friends when they are feeling low. We worked in
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  • Spellings

    Published 30/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty
    Please find attached this week's spellings. Make sure you bring them back in before Friday! Fill in the sentences at the back to get a house point!
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  • Reading for Pleasure!

    Published 30/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty
    We love reading in team O and have been exploring different fiction texts, trying to discover our reading identities. Try and find some time to discuss which book your child has picked and why!
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  • Ordering to 10,000

    Published 30/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty
    We have been working really hard this week to order numbers to 10,000 in ascending and descending order. Then we have been working in our groups to use mathematical language to explain why. Ask me at home!
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  • Earthquake!

    Published 23/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty
    In our new topic 'Incredible Earth' we have been talking the impact earthquakes can have on the planet. We wrote a newspaper report, and now we are designing an earthquake resistant building. Ask me what causes earthquakes!
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  • Numbers to 10,000

    Published 23/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty
    This week we have been using number lines to represent numbers to 10,000! We worked in our partners to calculate the value of each interval so that we could represent different numbers. Ask me to count in 100's!
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  • Spelling

    Published 15/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty
    Please find the spellings due for 23/09/2022 attached. Please practise these at home and send in the completed sheet by Friday morning. Happy spelling!
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  • Reading for Pleasure

    Published 15/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty
    This year we will be focusing a lot on reading for pleasure. We want the children to develop their identities as readers so that they are able to confidently select books that appeal to them. Children who read for pleasure consistently succeed i
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  • We are Poets!

    Published 15/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty
    This week in English, Team O'Flaherty have been studying Valerie Bloom's poem, 'The River.' On Tuesday, the children discussed how the poem is read. The children noticed that the line breaks and punctuation can change the intonat
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  • Spelling

    Published 11/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty

     

     

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  • Place Value

    Published 11/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty
    Team O'Flaherty have been very busy this week recapping our number knowledge to 1000. We have been using lots of concrete resources to represent numbers to 1000. We worked with base 10 and place value counters to show the value of different numbe
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  • Welcome Back!

    Published 02/09/22, by Claire O'Flaherty
    I am so excited to welcome you all back to year 4! I hope you have all had a lovely summer and I can't wait to hear all about it. In class this year you will have Ms Marfleet. You have had the pleasure of working with her in your year 3 maths
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September 2022