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Year Four

Throughout the Year, children will develop their Working Scientifically Skills. This includes: 

  • making systematic and careful observations over time
  • looking at similarities and differences
  • asking questions surrounding patterns found in data 
  • gathering, recording, classifying and presenting data in a variety of ways to help in
  • answering questions
  • setting up simple practical enquiries, comparative and fair tests
  • using secondary sources with adult support to help clarify results seen

In Autumn 1, children have been learning about Animals Including Humans. This includes:

  • learning about the digestive system and how it works
  • understanding the roles of the different organs
  • learning about the types of teeth and their functions
  • creating food chains and webs
  • identifying producers, predators and prey
  • visiting Lloyds Park to make sketches of the animals and plants
  • learning about animal behaviourist Jemma Dias 

Why don't you use some of these games and websites to continue your learning at home: