Moving and Growing.

We are learning all about how we move and grow. Have a look at these websites to look at all the different bones we need to protect us and help us move.

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/skeletons.html

http://www.bonesandharry.co.uk/main/main.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/podsmission/

http://www.ehc.com/vbody.asp

Bar Charts

Year 4 are making bar charts using data we collected for science - click on this link to make your own bar chart.

Festival of Nature

We learnt about endangered crayfish.

YUM! Hedgehog food!

Did you know crabs have tongues at the end of their feet?

We planted sunfllower seeds.

Links in the chain

Year 4 are learning about food chains. There are lots of great websites to explore that will help you find out all about food webs and energy chains. Try playing the games on here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/habitats.shtml
http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/play_chainreaction.cfm
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/foodchaingame.htm
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/fooodchains.htm

A winged guide to the Ancient Greeks:

http://www.abc.net.au/arts/wingedsandals/sandals_fixed.html

TRIP TO THE CITY FARM

Year 4 went to the City Farm to find out all about farm animals and mini-beasts!

We went bug collecting in Boiling Wells

We found out how to feed the animals.

We learnt that sheep are very friendly!

We took some time out to practise our Greek plays in the ampitheatre.

Virtual fieldtrip....

YEAR 4 are going on a virtual fieldtrip.

What different types of plants and animals will you find in these places? Were your predictions correct?

Virtual pond-dipping:http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/pondexplorer/pond3.html,

Virtual woodland: http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/woodland/index.html,

Virtual grassland: http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/grassland/index.html,

Virtual rock pool: http://www.kscience.co.uk/as/module5/seashore_web_site/places/rockpool.htm

Happy hunting!