Year 4 have been learning about sound and how it travels. After learning about Alexander Graham Bell’s invention of the telephone, we made our own cup and string version and tested them out! 📞🧵#MoorsidePAScience#MoorsidePA
In computing today, year 4 have been exploring forced perspective in photography. We had lots of fun changing the perspective of objects in the classroom by moving them closer to or further away from the camera. #MoorsidePA#MoorsidePAComputing 📷🗼👌
Year 4 have been learning about the Hindu religion. This week we learnt all about ‘Moksha’- achieving freedom by living a good life. We made a game of snakes and ladders to help us think about good and bad deeds/actions. #MoorsidePA#MoorsidePARE 🐍🪜✅❌
Year 4 finished up this term’s Maya topic by making some vegetable tortillas using ingredients the Maya civilisation would have farmed and eaten. What a delicious way to end the term! 🍅🥑🫑🌶️#MoorsidePA#MoorsidePAHistory
Year 4 have been making masks inspired by the ones used by the Maya civilisation. We used a range of techniques such as mosaic, painting and collage to create our designs. 👺🎨#MoorsidePA#MoorsidePAArt
Year 4 have continued to investigate sound this week. We enjoyed being outside to investigate how far different sounds can travel.#MoorsidePA#MoorsidePAScience 🔔👂
In our science lessons, year 4 have been investigating sound. We looked at how instruments make sound and investigated how they changed the pitch of the sound we hear. We made our own pan pipes to see how they work! 🥁🎸🎺🪕#MoorsidePA#MoorsidePAScience#MoorsidePAMusic
Year 4 have had great fun celebrating everything maths today!
We dressed up, looked at maths in the environment and learnt about the Fibonacci sequence. #MoorsidePA#MoorsidePAMaths
Year 4 are very excited about our new text - Rain Player by David Wisniewski. We read the opening scenes and acted them out in our groups. We have researched the game of Pok-A-Tok to help us understand the text. #MoorsidePA#MoorsidePAEnglish 🏀⭕️
Year 4 have been honing their sewing skills this afternoon by sewing their William Morris inspired printed cushions. They have done really well! 🪡🧵🍃 #MoorsidePA#MoorsidePADT
Year 4 have been investigating pendulums as part of #BritishScienceWeek They timed how long their pendulum took to stop swinging and how many swings they could get in 30seconds. #MoorsidePAScience#MoorsidePA ⏱️🥼
4F have been using their division skills to look for patterns in division problems. They tried to come up with a rule for dividing by 3,4 and 5. #MoorsidePA#MoorsidePAMaths
In the after school art club today, Year 1 and 2 were looking for ‘funny faces’ in the environment and photographing them. We found faces everywhere!!!📸🤪@MoorsidePA#MoorsidePAArt
It was crazy hair day in after school art club today! We used paint and straws to make characters with brightly coloured crazy hair! @MoorsidePA#MoorsidePAArt 💨🎨
KS1 After School Art Club enjoyed doing some ‘magic painting’ today. They drew pictures of elephants using ink pens and then used water to create a watercolour effect. 🖌️💧🐘 @MoorsidePA#MoorsidePAArt
Year 4 enjoyed their trip to Cineworld, Ashton Moss to watch a special school screening of ‘Asteroid Hunters’. Lots of our children think they would make good scientists in the future! 🚀☄️#aspirations@MoorsidePA@MrsFoxMPA1#MoorsidePAScience