{"id":2406,"date":"2022-03-03T13:42:07","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T13:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/?p=2406"},"modified":"2022-03-03T13:42:28","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T13:42:28","slug":"2406","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/2022\/03\/03\/2406\/","title":{"rendered":"World Book Day and STEM learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone,<\/p>\n<p>We hope that you are well and keeping safe.<\/p>\n<p>This week, we have enjoyed World Book Day on Thursday 3rd March 2022. It was wonderful to celebrate all of our favourite books, authors and characters. Please take a look at our class photos, below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/IMG_0443.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2407\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/IMG_0443.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1306\" height=\"980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/IMG_0443.jpg 1306w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/IMG_0443-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/IMG_0443-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/IMG_0443-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1306px) 100vw, 1306px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/koalas.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2409\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/koalas.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"673\" height=\"511\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In English, we have been learning about Jemmy Button and creating our narrative stories. The children have thought carefully about which of the following skills they would like to include in their writing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Expanded noun phrases<\/li>\n<li>Fronted adverbials<\/li>\n<li>Similes and metaphors<\/li>\n<li>Speech dialogue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We very much look forward to completing, drafting and editing our work next week. In Maths, we have been learning strategies for addition and subtraction &#8211; in particular, we have focused on the following methods:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Expanded column<\/li>\n<li>Number lines<\/li>\n<li>Number bonds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We also recently enjoyed our STEM day, where me made lots of shoebox biomes for a range of habitats as part of our Science learning, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Deserts<\/li>\n<li>Jungles<\/li>\n<li>Oceans<\/li>\n<li>Caves<\/li>\n<li>Arctic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/science-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2410\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/science-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/science-.jpg 635w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/science--300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/kangaroos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2411\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/kangaroos.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"818\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/kangaroos.jpg 818w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/kangaroos-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/03\/kangaroos-768x256.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 818px) 100vw, 818px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you all at our virtual parents evening session on Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th March.<\/p>\n<p>Best wishes,<\/p>\n<p>Miss Honeywell, Miss Jackson-Nash and Mrs Cairns<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone, We hope that you are well and keeping safe. This week, we have enjoyed World Book Day on Thursday 3rd March 2022. It was wonderful to celebrate all of our favourite books, authors and characters. Please take a look at our class photos, below: In English, we have been learning about Jemmy Button [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2406"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2413,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406\/revisions\/2413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}