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4EA have been exploring circuits this morning! We made circuits with a light bulb and then explored which fruit and vegetables conducted electrcity. You'll have to ask us to find out our results! #ScienceWeek Castle Newnham

This afternoon in Science we have been classifying living organisms using Venn diagrams as part of our Living things and their Habitats topic. #science #primary Castle Newnham

This morning, we made salt dough Viking amulets in 4EA! We have all taken these home to be cooked, 180 degrees for 15-20 minutes. Please send us pictures of the finished products! Thank you to the PTA for funding this visit from Past Productions Education LTD

This afternoon, as part of our visit from @pastproductionstheatre we created role plays of different key moments in the story of the Vikings. Then we were able to look at and try on some Viking artefacts! Thanks to the PTA for funding this opportunity, we had a great day!

Today in computing, we have been creating our own quizzes by using programming blocks. If pupils want to spend more time on this at home, the code is 163A- enjoy! Castle Newnham

Yesterday afternoon, 4EA started their new unit of tennis in PE. We were trying to stay inside our hoop whilst practising lots of different control skills. Great job everyone! Castle Newnham Castle Newnham PE

In 4EA this morning, we have been working on our debugging skills in Computing, identifying the errors in the code and then correcting it! Castle Newnham

This week we have started our new book, The Explorer by Katherine Rundell. After making our predictions we have started looking at setting descriptions, working to find the features in our text. Pupils in 4EA did a great job of showing our value of community! Castle Newnham

This afternoon in 4EA, we have been bringing our pattern designs to life using coloured paper. These are going to becoming rainforest inspired repeating patterns. They're already starting to take shape! Castle Newnham

This afternoon, 4EA started their new unit of PE of OAA. We were working on our teamwork and communication skills to solve the leapfrog problem! Castle Newnham @cn_pe

Our next year 4 TTRS battle will start at 7am on Friday morning, running until next Friday at 9am! Who will be top of the rocks?

Yesterday, we had a great transition visit to Castle Newnham North site. We took part in a music workshop using the djembe drums with Castle Newnham Performing Arts and a DT workshop with DT making towers! We also had a tour of the primary block and a Q&A. A great morning!

4EA had a great morning in their sports competition playing basketball, run by young leaders from Secondary with Kelly Rolfe from our School Sports Partnership! Bedford SSPs Castle Newnham PE

Yesterday, the guitarists in 4EA gave a group performance of one of the songs they have been learning with Mr Pyne this year. They were fantastic! Extra special well done to Anisha for also performing a solo to the whole class! #opportunity Castle Newnham Castle Newnham Performing Arts

This afternoon, we have been applying everything we have learnt so far in our unit on Light and Dark to paint our still compositions we made last week. Photos to follow of the finished products!

This morning, year 4 have been using mathsbot.com to create different quadrilaterals. We have been using the vocabulary of parallel, perpendicular, trapezium, parallelogram, rhombus and talking about how a square is actually a rectangle!

This morning, we have been busy making biscuits as part of our DT unit! We'll let you know how they taste later! Thanks to Matt and the kitchen team for helping us and for baking our biscuits!

This afternoon, we have been celebrating #BritishScienceWeek with an experiment looking at what we should and shouldn't flush down the toilet! Please ask us about what we found out! Castle Newnham