<![CDATA[Rosehill Junior School Blog Feed - Year 4 Blog]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk%2Fblog%2F%3Fpid%3D22%26amp%3Bnid%3D5 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:57:34 GMT Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:57:34 GMT <![CDATA[ Sparkling Smiles ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=651 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:57:34 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=651 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=649 Spring 2, Week 5

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:51:57 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=649 <![CDATA[ Written in the Stars ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=648 What a wonderful experience to have a planetarium visit Rosehill. The children really enjoyed it!

]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:30:27 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=648 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=647 Spring 2, Week 4

]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:27:50 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=647 <![CDATA[ Science Week! ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=643 As part of Science Week, the hall turned into a mini flight laboratory!  The year 4 children became young engineers as they designed, built and tested a variety of paper aeroplanes to discover which design could fly the best.

]]> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:31:01 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=643 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=642 Spring 2, Week 3

]]> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:24:43 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=642 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=637 Spring 2, Week 2

]]> Fri, 6 Mar 2026 16:06:17 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=637 <![CDATA[ World Book Day ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=636 As one of our activities for World Book Day, children enjoyed creating their own front covers based on two intriguing story starters: The Dangerous Pet and The Painted Village. 

]]> Fri, 6 Mar 2026 08:56:17 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=636 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=634 Spring 2, Week 1

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:38:29 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=634 <![CDATA[ Food Tasting ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=632 Today in D&T, we started our new unit by tasting vegetables for our upcoming salad snack pots. A huge well done to all the children — even though many thought they wouldn’t try anything, everyone tasted something. 

]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:43:45 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=632 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=630 SP1 WK6

]]> Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:10:11 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=630 <![CDATA[ Amazing Art ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=627 Children have been finalising their final pieces of our art project based on Keith Haring.

]]> Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:12:09 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=627 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=624 Spring 1, Week 5

]]> Fri, 6 Feb 2026 16:57:49 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=624 <![CDATA[ Number Day ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=621 In maths, the children really enjoyed the NSPCC Number Day activities. They started with a quiz and then enjoyed working in pairs on some activities. βž•βž—πŸŸ°βœ–οΈβž–

]]> Fri, 6 Feb 2026 15:38:09 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=621 <![CDATA[ Sorting and Matching ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=619 In history this week, we’ve been sorting and matching inventions, inventors and invention descriptions.

]]> Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:21:35 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=619 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=615 Spring 1, Week 3

]]> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:09:30 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=615 <![CDATA[ Learning History in Motion ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=614 The children enjoyed a different way of learning in history as we used different forms of movement to try to understand advancements in transport through the Industrial Revolution. Crawling, walking, jogging and running were all used so children could understand the different speeds that journeys took and how this changed drastically over time. πŸšΆπŸšžπŸš™

]]> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:31:14 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=614 <![CDATA[ The Grid Game ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=609 Children really enjoyed practising their multiplication tables using the grid game.

]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:25:34 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=609 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=608 Spring 2, Week 2

]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:03:54 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=608 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=603 Spring 1, Week 1

]]> Fri, 9 Jan 2026 16:40:24 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=603 <![CDATA[ Exploring Victorian Life ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=602 The children have investigated what life was like for both the rich and poor during the Victorian era.

]]> Fri, 9 Jan 2026 16:36:24 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=602 <![CDATA[ Surprise Visit From Santa! ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=598 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:13:24 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=598 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=597 AU2 WK7

]]> Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:00:45 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=597 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=592 Autumn 2, Week 6

]]> Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:31:38 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=592 <![CDATA[ Christmas Dinner ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=590 Year 4 enjoying their Christmas dinner together — full of smiles, festive jumpers, and holiday cheer!

]]> Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:26:05 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=590 <![CDATA[ Flooding fieldwork ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=584 In geography, the children investigated how we can better protect our school from the risk of flooding. 

]]> Fri, 5 Dec 2025 16:11:52 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=584 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=583 Autumn 2, Week 5

]]> Fri, 5 Dec 2025 15:34:22 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=583 <![CDATA[ Oh No They Didn’t… Oh Yes They Did! ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=581 Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:22:04 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=581 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=579 Autumn 2, Week 4

]]> Fri, 28 Nov 2025 16:13:45 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=579 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=572 AU2 WK3

]]> Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:41:39 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=572 <![CDATA[ Vibrations 2 ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=571 Children explored which part of the ear receives vibrations when we hear sounds. 

]]> Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:28:31 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=571 <![CDATA[ Vibrations ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=566 Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:56:23 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=566 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=565 Auutmn 2, Week 2

]]> Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:45:56 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=565 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=561 AU2 WK1

]]> Fri, 7 Nov 2025 17:57:53 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=561 <![CDATA[ PSHE ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=560 In PSHE, we investigated the phrase, 'Don't judge a book by its cover'.

]]> Fri, 7 Nov 2025 17:11:03 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=560 <![CDATA[ The Great Pumpkin Heist! πŸŽƒ ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=556 Fri, 24 Oct 2025 19:17:25 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=556 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=555 Autumn 1, Week 8

]]> Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:17:51 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=555 <![CDATA[ Art - block printing ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=552 Block printing in the style of Hokusai.

]]> Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:15:04 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=552 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=548 AU1 WK7

]]> Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:57:26 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=548 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=544 Autumn 1, Week 6

]]> Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:27:59 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=544 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=538 AU1 WK5 

]]> Fri, 3 Oct 2025 17:48:20 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=538 <![CDATA[ Paired reading ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=536 We love our paired reading sessions in Year 4. Our improving expression is lovely to hear.

]]> Fri, 3 Oct 2025 16:08:13 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=536 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=531 Autumn 1, Week 4

]]> Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:47:17 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=531 <![CDATA[ Dribbling in Action! ⚽️ ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=535 Sat, 27 Sep 2025 14:38:06 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=535 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=523 AU1 WK3

]]> Fri, 19 Sep 2025 19:15:52 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=523 <![CDATA[ Castleton 2025 ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=522 What wonderful memories Year 4 have created!

]]> Fri, 19 Sep 2025 15:41:28 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=522 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=516 Autumn 1, Week 2

]]> Fri, 12 Sep 2025 16:19:24 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=516 <![CDATA[ Character description ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=514 This week, we have enjoyed practising our character description skills.

]]> Fri, 5 Sep 2025 16:51:06 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=514 <![CDATA[ Weekly Update ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=512 AU1 WK1

]]> Fri, 5 Sep 2025 15:43:33 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=512 <![CDATA[ Portraits of Year 4 ]]> https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=511 Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:53:41 GMT https://www.rosehilljuniorschool.co.uk/blog/?pid=22&nid=5&storyid=511