Year Four
Welcome to Year 4!
Our teachers are Miss Connor and Mrs Newton.
We hope you’ll visit our page regularly to see what we’ve been up to.
Year Four Blog Posts
Levers and Linkages in Year 4
This half term our Design Technology topic is 'levers and linkages'. Our final product will be a Christmas card incorporating either a lever or a linkage mechanism. This week we have been experimenting with different types of levers and linkages. We were given the...
Cooking After School Club – Pizzas
Every Monday after school from now until Christmas, some children from Year 3 and 4 will be taking part in Cooking After School Club. Yesterday for our first week, we made pizzas! Mrs Lishman, Mrs Housten-Stewart and Mrs Newton first explained to the children about...
European Languages Day at St Aidan’s
On Monday 26th September, we celebrated European Languages Day. Mr Dunnigan and Mrs Fraser led a whole-school assembly about what European Languages Day is and why language learning is important for our communication with and tolerance and understanding of others, for...
Celebrating Libraries Week in Year 4
Year 4 have thoroughly enjoyed celebrating libraries week this week. We started off our week by visiting Gateshead library. We began by completing a library bingo task where we had to find a range of different books which met different criteria, such as 'a book that...
National Poetry Day 2022
To celebrate National Poetry Day, St Aidan's had the pleasure of welcoming a poet, Chris White, to our school. A hilarious poet, author and cartoon illustrator, Chris has worked for the BBC and at countless festivals, not to mention with thousands of schools from...
Keeping Our Teeth Healthy
This half term in Science, Year 4 have been learning about the process of digestion. Last week, we learnt about the different types of teeth that animals including humans have and compared the teeth of herbivores, omnivores and carnivores. This week we learnt about...


