100 word challenges

By Bartek:

By Elliot:

By Gabrielle:

By Ilana:

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By Jenson:

By Megan:

Congratulations Ilana

During the spring term, the whole of the school were asked if they would like to enter a competition. This competition involved decorating an elephant. The winner's design would be cast on a large elephant that would be placed in Chapelfield shopping centre, Norwich.

He winner was Deer class' very own Ilana! Work has begun on the elephant and Ilana and some of her friends have been busy painting. The completed design will be on display closer to Easter.

Ilana will also be appearing in the Diss Express this week, along with the rest of the Deer class. Congratulations Ilana! Check out her design below.

Science work on parts of a flower

In science we have been dissecting flowers and studying the male and female parts. We also sliced down the stem to see how water travels up it. We recorded our work using the iPads and an app called skitch.

Sewage soup with Anglian Water

On Monday, Rachel from Anglian Water came in to speak to us about what we are putting down our sinks and toilets and the effect hey are having on our sewers.

In groups we made predictions and tested various different household items including cooking oil, toilet paper, tea bags and cotton buds.

It was lots of fun and we learnt a lot about our sewage systems. Also making sure we not blocking our sewers.

Balancing in PE

In PE we have been improving our ability to balance individually and in small groups. Check out some of the balances we invented below:

Henry's fantastic blog!

Henry has been busy over the last two weeks, creating his very own blog!

http://games4me123.blogspot.co.uk/

contains games that he has created, using coding, for you to play and enjoy.

Take a look - they're fab!

Year 4s using sketch nation

Sketch nation is an app which can be used to design and create games. Characters, backgrounds and platforms are created for the user to play with, whilst gathering points.

The game can be created in a variety of ways and it is upto the user what the game looks and feels like.

We really enjoy using it in ICT lessons!