Friday, 22 May 2009

HENRY VIII



In year 4 we have been learning about the Tudors .


Are subject is about Henry VIII.


HENRY VIII was FAT king!!! He HAD 6 WIVES!!


Henrys wives were :


Cathrine of Aragon,


Anne Boleyn,


Jane Seymour,


Anne of Cleves,


Cathrine Howard


and Cathrine Parr.

Tudors dance

In year4 we have been learning a tudor dance.


We have been practising and we would like to


Show you. Hope you enjoy it.




tudors

we are going to be talking about the tudors,the first tudor king was king henry v11, the tudor reign started in 1485. his wife was elizabeth of york, when king henry v11 died in 1509 his son king henry v111 became king he was only 18 years old, he was very famous becuase he had six wives.when henry v111 died in 1547 ,his son edward became king only at the age of 9.





Friday, 15 May 2009

A Tudorific week


This week in year 4 we have been learning about the tudors and how they lived.We read about tudors and jotted down some facts.We did some drawings of king Henry VIII and his wives. Can you name all the wives names in order?
We found out that king Henry liked jousting, writing songs like greensleeves and feasting. Did you know that king Henry was the first ever man to eat a whole cow!
by Craig and Anisha 4m.

Friday, 8 May 2009

A RE ally good week!!!!!!

This week we have been doing some RE work on Judaism. We made challah breads made from salt dough. These are eaten on Shabbat and holy festivals. We have learnt about Rosh Hashanah, Shabbat, Pesach, Holy books and Chanukah. We designed posters on these topics.
In History we have been looking at the life of the Tudors. We have studied King Henry VIII and his children. We also looked at Tudor homes for the rich and poor.
we have had a great week and we are looking forward to our school trip to Hampton court on the 17th of June!!

Friday, 1 May 2009

a magical week!

This week in year 4 we have been reading Harry Potter and the philosophers stone. we looked at diffrent type of covers . we created our own front covers.also this week we were looking at the tudors for our history topic. In june we are going to go to hampton court. we looked at their different types of clothing.in literacy we looked at some knicker bocker glory pictures and made our own recipe. We gave them our own names like, dudleys delicious delight and heavenly hogwarts. In R.E we have been looking at the jewish religion our teacher gave us different sheets on each table about different festivals. we also made some plated bread with dough, and hopefully we will cook it!