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Chilton Primary School

Chilton Primary School

One Childhood, One Chance

Year 4

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  • 19/10/23

    Weekly News 20.10.23

    English In English this week we have finished our writing unit on Non-Chronological reports. We learnt our last skill for the unit which was using subordinating conjunctions to write complex sentences. Then the children used a variety of information texts from the school library about animals. So...
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  • 12/10/23

    Weekly News 12.10.23

    English In English this week, we have started looking at non-chronological reports. We have started writing our reports using characters for ‘The Iron Man’ by Ted Hughes. We have been focusing on subheadings and categorising information correctly depending on the topic of information...
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  • 05/10/23

    Weekly News 6.10.23

    English In English this week we have finished our writing unit on character descriptions. The children created their own unique robot characters, planning what their new character’s appearance and personality are. They then used this to write their final character description piece using al...
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  • 28/09/23

    Weekly News 29.09.23

    English In English this week, we began reading our new text ‘The Iron Man’ by Ted Hughes. The children love the story so far! They are starting to find out that a large, iron robot might be a gentle giant after all… Alongside reading, we have been looking at character...
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  • 21/09/23

    Weekly News 22.09.23

    English In English this week, we have continued with writing recounts in the form of a diary entry and a letter from a variety of perspectives/viewpoints. We focused on using emotive language and challenged ourselves to use interesting synonyms. In addition, we looked at using both coordinating...
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  • 14/09/23

    Weekly News 15.9.23

    English In English this week, we have finished our writing unit on setting descriptions. The children did fantastically well in their final writing piece, using all of the skills that they had learnt in the unit. We then moved on to our new unit – recounts. Recounts recall and retell events...
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  • 07/09/23

    Weekly News 8.9.23

    Hello all and welcome to Year 4's first weekly blog post. Each week, we will let you know what we have been up to. Here's this weeks round up... English In English this week we have started reading our first text called Gregory Cool by Caroline Binch. The children have explored some of...
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  • 01/09/23

    Welcome back Year 4 - September 2023

    A huge welcome back to the new Year 4s this year! We hope you've all had a lovely summer and Mrs Cousins, Miss Wilson, Mrs Manning, Miss Walker and Miss Newton are all very excited to see you. Our thematic unit this term is called 'Make some noise!' and we will be learning all ab...
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  • 16/07/23

    Final blog 21/7/23

    500 Words, the biggest children’s writing competition in the UK, is back! https://youtu.be/zGSli8C6yhQ - Watch a video about this year's competition. 500 Words, the UK’s most successful children’s writing competition, opens on Tuesday 26 September and will run ti...
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  • 14/07/23

    Year 4 Weekly News 14.7.23

    Year 4 have had a great week on which is our last full week as classes! In English, we have been learning how to write newspaper reports. We have learnt all the features of a newspaper report like headings, pictures, captions, time conjunctions, introductions including the 5W’s and past ten...
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  • 25/06/23

    Year 4 Weekly News 24.6.23

    What have we been up to this week? In English, we have been learning about persuasive writing. We have learnt how to use superlatives, modal verbs and subordinating conjunctions to ensure our writing is as persuasive as it can be. Next week, we will be learning about non-chronological reports...
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  • 16/06/23

    Year 4 Weekly News 16.6.23

    Maths Throughout maths this week, the children have been learning about volume and capacity. We began the week by converting and comparing units of measurement, we looked at L, CL and ML. The children found it difficult to begin with but improved incredibly over the week! Throughout the week, we...
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Correspondence for the Head of School:

Mr Alex McAuley
c/o Chilton Primary School,
Chilton Lane,
Ramsgate,
Kent. CT11 0LQ

Contact the school office on:
01843 597695
or by fax on:
01843 852872

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