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title: "Blog"
url: "https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog"
school: "Moor Park Primary School"
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# Blog

4 July 2019

#### [Year 4 - Planetarium Visit](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-07-04-16-38-47-year-4-planetarium-visit)

We were invited to visit the planetarium at Unity.  We learned lots about the moon and space exploration - it was amazing!  Whilst we were there we also got to observe and take part in lots of different science experiments.

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27 June 2019

#### [Year 4 - Science Week 2019](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-06-27-16-12-38-year-4-science-week-2019)

During Science Week we learned about the Journey of Water.  We started by creating biography clouds about the scientist Henry Cavendish and set up an experiment to try to recreate hydrogen.

We went on a cloud trail and found out about the different types of clouds and we learned about the…

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13 June 2019

#### [Year 4 - Melting!](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-06-13-15-57-47-year-4-melting)

We made observations of an ice sculpture through out the morning.  We measured how it changed over time and recorded our results in a chart and on a line graph.  After lunch we were left with a tray of water as the sculpture had completely melted!

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13 June 2019

#### [Year 4 - Slime!](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-06-13-15-55-23-year-4-slime)

This half term we are learning about states of matter in our Science lessons.  We made cornflour slime and watched it change from a solid into a liquid and back again!

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24 May 2019

#### [Year 4 - Sound Investigations 2019](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-05-24-08-12-08-year-4-sound-investigations-2019)

In our science lessons we have been learning about sound and how it travels.  We created string telephones and cone ears to investigate when we could hear best.

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9 May 2019

#### [Year 4 - Fit2Go Festival 2019](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-05-09-16-33-43-year-4-fit2go-festival-2019)

We visited Blackpool Football Club for the Fit2Go Festival.  We took part in different activities like football, dodgeball and handball and played against children from other schools.  We also took part in a dance activity with Bloomfield Bear!

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11 April 2019

#### [Year 4 - Recycled 3D-Model Making](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-04-11-16-13-50-year-4-recycled-3d-model-making)

To end our topic on rubbish and recycling we used boxes, tubes and tubs to make our own creations!

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11 April 2019

#### [Year 4 - Gymnastics 2019](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-04-11-16-09-27-year-4-gymnastics-2019)

This half term, we have been working with the Sports Coach to create some gymnastics sequences using different body shapes, balances and counter balances and rolls.

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 [![Image of Year 3 - PE invasion games](https://files.schudio.com/moor-park-primary-school-preview/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/750D2636-CF7C-4080-9035-85B1BBEEF90D.jpeg)](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-04-02-23-00-00-year-3-pe-invasion-games)

2 April 2019

#### [Year 3 - PE invasion games](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-04-02-23-00-00-year-3-pe-invasion-games)

This half term, we are focusing on invasion games. To prepare us for a wide range of invasion games, we have been practising key skills such as chest passes, bounce passes and moving into a space during a game. ThIs week, we built on these key skills with tactics for out-witting a defender. Can…

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2 April 2019

#### [Year 4 - Brass](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-04-02-08-07-18-year-4-brass)

4SK have started their Wider Opportunities lessons with Mrs Doyle.  In a concert at the end of last half term, 4SR impressed us so much with how much they had learned, we are now eager to show what we can do!

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15 March 2019

#### [Red Nose Day ](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-03-15-09-46-30-red-nose-day)

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 [![Image of World Book Day 2019 ](https://files.schudio.com/moor-park-primary-school-preview/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/BeFunky-collage(1).jpg)](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-03-11-21-42-49-world-book-day-2019)

11 March 2019

#### [World Book Day 2019 ](https://moorparkprimaryandnursery.co.uk/blog/2019-03-11-21-42-49-world-book-day-2019)

#### World Book Day 2019

We thoroughly enjoyed celebrating World Book Day this year with our favourite teddies and a biscuit. The children discussed their favourite books and why we liked them, we explored the front covers and some of use even created our own. It was great fun to hear the children…

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