WSP Engineering Visit

We were very lucky to have a special visit from WSP Engineering! The children got to try on real engineer outfits, solve exciting challenges, build towers and even design and construct bridges over rivers and roads. It was a fantastic hands-on learning experience that sparked curiosity, creativity and teamwork!

Rushall Farm Trip

Year 4 had an extraordinary day at Rushall Farm. It was an amazing opportunity for them to apply their Geography and Science learning! They studied rivers, wildlife and habitats, learnt about bees and completed the bee dance, as well as spending time sweep netting in the sunshine.

Circuits

This afternoon, Year 4 enjoyed exploring circuits with our brainbox kits. The children tested their understanding of complete and incomplete circuits as well as considered what components are necessary for a working circuit (product, conductor and power source). 

Reptile Visit

This week, Year 4 enjoyed having a visit from Berkshire Reptile Encounters. All of them bravely held or stroked a variety of creatures and asked brilliant geographical and scientific questions. They discussed the camouflaging and adaptations of different animals based on climates as well as considering the evolution of different Read more

Sound Waves

Year 4 have spent time this week investigating sound waves using water and tuning forks. They explored how to change the sound waves in size using different materials and different sized tuning forks.