Great news for Year 3/4’s Finley! He has made two videos and is getting loads of views. His first vlog for the school YouTube channel ‘Hawthorn Classroom Tour’ is in the lead for number of views. Why not watch it now below? In his second vlog, he collaborated with fellow Year 3/4 Digital Leader Cleo, inspired by their REAL project …
Why Andy Seed’s visit was excellent
Hi Year 3/4 fans. It may be snowing, the school may have closed but our blogging continues! This week we had a visit from the author Andy Seed. He shared with us some interesting things about being an author as well as sharing with us some of the stuff in his books. Here’s some reasons why we thought his visit …
Our trips out and about
This week, Year 3 and 4 went to various places around North Somerset in preparation for making our film guides. Chestnut went to Clevedon, Hawthorn went to Portishead and Oak went to Ashton Court. We saw many things on the trips which inspired our REAL project but we can’t tell you too much otherwise it will spoil your viewing of …
We are Pill Experts!
This week, Year 3/4 completed the first phase of their REAL project by showing off their learning to Year 2 children. Following on from last week’s walk around the village, we had a local Historian come in and speak to us and tell us tales of people in the past and the significance of places around the village. From this …
Pill, Pill I love thee still!
Well, what a week we’ve had in Year 3 and 4. We kicked off our REAL project ‘What can you do when you’ve got nothing to do?’ with a guided tour around Pill to look at 8 points of interest. All week, we have been learning important Geographical skills and finding out all about our local community so that we …
Our Amazing Maths Investigations!
This week, Year 3 and 4 have been investigating arrays in Maths and the Commutative Law of Multiplication. Here is our intrepid reporter, Cleo’s take on everything: We began investigating arrays when we were given this problem. ‘In Array city the streets are numbered and every building in the street must have that number of windows to …
Why our Roman Marching music is going to be awesome!
We have been having music lessons with Mr Tucker and have been composing our own Roman Marching Music. We are confident it will be good enough to be playing at our Book Launch for our Real Project. This is why it will be awesome: We are enthusiastic with our instrument playing! The music we have made so far sounds …
What surprised us about the Roman Baths
Hello there website fans! Year 3/4 recently went to the Roman Baths in Bath as part of our project on Romans. We are gathering all sorts of information to help us create our book on Roman Lifestyles which will be published in January! Here’s some surprising things we found out at the Roman Baths: The Romans went to baths a …
Do we have a future blockbuster star in Hawthorn class?
Welcome to the very first Hawthorn blog post! In this blog, you will learn all about the year 3/4 mini plays coming up in 2017. Year 3/4 production coming up: three mini plays starring Hawthorn, Chestnut and Oak classes! Coming soon on 5 April 2017. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this blog. To find out more about our upcoming …