Mindfulness
Year 4 Rosalind Franklin - PE Mindfulness L5 creating mime actions and still poses.
We are learning We Will Rock you and Rocket Ship in our brass lesson.
Moses on Mount Sinai
The Year 4 Rosalind Franklin Class retold the story of Moses on Mount Sinai (The Ten Commandments) to understand why the Torah is treasured and respected by Jewish people. These words are special.
L5 Introducing defending (Handball)
The Year 4 Rosalind Franklin Class learnt how to defend, (mark), when they were not in possession. Pupils had to understand why we need to defend as a team when we are not in possession. We learned why we need to mark and explore basic defensive tactics to prevent the...
Rosalind Franklin Class collaborated…
The Year 4 Rosalind Franklin Class collaborated to create a travelling sequence about the framer's plot to catch the Iron Man. Our dance expressed the theme of friendship and support I the class text; The Iron Man by Ted Hughes. Everyone was included! [gallery...
Handball
The Rosalind Franklins have been focussing on passing and shooting during handball lessons.
Mindfulness
The Year 4 Rosalind Franklin class have continued with mindfulness during their indoor PE lesson. We created mime actions for sad, hungry and excited.
Handball
I can combine passing, moving and shooting to attack collaboratively with a teammate.
Interpretation…
I can interpret music to create movements, whilst thinking about emotions. I can create a movement sequence to express emotions.
Passing the ball
I can move and pass the ball whilst motivating my teammates. I can develop my passing by creating space, whilst communicating with my team.
L1 Mindfulness
We loved creating movements and patterns based on calm.
Handball…
Handball L1 We included everyone in remembering our catching hands. Handball L2 Everyone worked on their passing and defending tactics. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Digestion…
The Year 4 Rosalind Franklin Class loved participating in a demonstration of what happens to food during digestion.
School Council Elections
The Year 4 Rosalind Franklin Class prepared speeches to persuade our audience to vote for us (or not!). We all had the chance to speak aloud and to vote democratically for our two class representatives. The votes will be counted and the process verified before the...
The digestive system
Today we watched a demonstration of the digestive system using tights, a sandwich bag, food and water. Not forgetting the bag and draw to catch the excretion!
Rosalind Franklin Dance
This week we created a dance sequence using actions. Our vocabulary was spiral, DNA and X-Ray. We loved expressing ourselves through the movements.
Manipulatives…
We used manipulatives to remember place value and write the thousands, hundreds, tens and ones.
Thousands, hundreds, tens and ones…
The Year 4 Rosalind Franklin Class have been working collaboratively to use manipulatives to make numbers including thousands, hundreds, tens and ones.

















