--- title: "YEAR 4 BLOG" url: "https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/category/year-4-blog" school: "The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School" --- # YEAR 4 BLOG [![Image of Sound detectives](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/1111.jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2026-01-20-12-49-sound-detectives) 20 January 2026 #### [Sound detectives](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2026-01-20-12-49-sound-detectives) As our stunning start to our new Science unit on Sound, Year 4 became sound detectives to find out where the loudest place in school was. We chose 5 different locations, made our predictions, then using our data logger, went and measured each place monitoring the decibel levels for the same… [Continue reading](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2026-01-20-12-49-sound-detectives) [![Image of Year 4 DT - Pizza](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/20-12-2025.jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-12-20-11-08-year-4-dt-pizza) 20 December 2025 #### [Year 4 DT - Pizza](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-12-20-11-08-year-4-dt-pizza) Year 4 had a yummy afternoon analysing what types of pizza’s are out there in the shops. We evaluated their taste, aroma, texture and appearance then completed a sensory evaluation stating which was our favourite and why. Roll on making our own pizza… [Continue reading](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-12-20-11-08-year-4-dt-pizza) [![Image of Super scientists](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/E08D7EE2-222F-4256-AB7D-2D523A2CE136.jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-12-07-09-13-00-super-scientists) 7 December 2025 #### [Super scientists](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-12-07-09-13-00-super-scientists) Year 4 observed the effects of freezing, melting and boiling water and could discuss how and why these states of matter change. [Continue reading](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-12-07-09-13-00-super-scientists) [![Image of Super scientists](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/E08D7EE2-222F-4256-AB7D-2D523A2CE136(1).jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-12-07-08-25-super-scientists) 7 December 2025 #### [Super scientists](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-12-07-08-25-super-scientists) Year 4 observed the effects of freezing, melting and boiling water and could discuss how and why these states of matter change. [Continue reading](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-12-07-08-25-super-scientists) [![Image of Year 4 Science](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/1D611583-B6C0-43A2-9DB6-6E80F2DAE037.jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-09-24-20-37-00-year-4-science) 24 September 2025 #### [Year 4 Science](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-09-24-20-37-00-year-4-science) Year 4 had the delight of investigating the journey of food through the digestive system. Equal amounts of disgust and fun. We are very impressed with their understanding and correct use of scientific vocabulary. [Continue reading](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-09-24-20-37-00-year-4-science) [![Image of Year 4 English ](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/D19BA1C4-9AFB-4F88-97E7-81E19B368457.jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-09-09-08-12-00-year-4-english) 9 September 2025 #### [Year 4 English ](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-09-09-08-12-00-year-4-english) Year 4 enjoyed a stunning start to English by sampling a pomegranate and using our senses to describe it. We thought about how the characters in our book may have felt when they too ate a pomegranate! [Continue reading](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-09-09-08-12-00-year-4-english) [![Image of Stations of the Cross](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/27FA6475-665B-45DF-8AEA-F13A8073EC14.jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-04-03-14-36-00-stations-of-the-cross) 3 April 2025 #### [Stations of the Cross](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-04-03-14-36-00-stations-of-the-cross) Year 4 were incredibly quiet and respectful as we prayed at each station of the cross in Church. A prayerful experience and we were able to reflect on the events of Holy Week. [Continue reading](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-04-03-14-36-00-stations-of-the-cross) [![Image of Year 4 Sound Investigation](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/ECCF5956-097C-40D2-A395-58A7652183FE.jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-04-03-11-13-00-year-4-sound-investigation) 3 April 2025 #### [Year 4 Sound Investigation](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-04-03-11-13-00-year-4-sound-investigation) Year 4 investigated how far sound can travel. We decided on the sounds that we’re being made, then measured how far away we could go before no longer hearing the sound. A great learning opportunity for all! [Continue reading](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-04-03-11-13-00-year-4-sound-investigation) [![Image of Volcanoes](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/8F493DAD-97C5-4AD0-8D47-CE464F037A51.jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-04-03-11-09-00-volcanoes) 3 April 2025 #### [Volcanoes](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-04-03-11-09-00-volcanoes) Year 4 experimented with shape, layering and texture whilst designing and creating their own 3D papier mache volcanoes. A messy, but great job done! [Continue reading](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-04-03-11-09-00-volcanoes) [![Image of Year 4 Pizza fun](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/AC4DE39E-9262-41F3-9808-770246AB8233.jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-01-29-16-05-00-year-4-pizza-fun) 29 January 2025 #### [Year 4 Pizza fun](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-01-29-16-05-00-year-4-pizza-fun) Year 4 have had a great time in DT. We’ve analysed and tasted what’s out there in the shops, planned our own pizza designs, made our own pizza’s practising valuable cutting and dough making skills, tasted them, then evaluated them! Bellisimo [Continue reading](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2025-01-29-16-05-00-year-4-pizza-fun) [![Image of 4S Faith in action](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/E7294CFB-AA63-4422-A818-707D35F917A1.jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-12-16-20-56-00-4s-faith-in-action) 16 December 2024 #### [4S Faith in action](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-12-16-20-56-00-4s-faith-in-action) 4 Sacrament braved the elements and were fantastic ambassadors for our school whilst putting their own faith into action and helping the local community by litter picking at Grange park. [Continue reading](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-12-16-20-56-00-4s-faith-in-action) [![Image of 4B Faith in action](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/4C5811F4-09F3-4919-B0A8-52215C5289AD.jpeg)](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-11-03-19-03-00-4b-faith-in-action) 3 November 2024 #### [4B Faith in action](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-11-03-19-03-00-4b-faith-in-action) 4B had discussed ways in which we could put our own faith into action and we decided that we wanted to give back to our local community as well as be stewards of Creation by going to Grange park and picking up any litter lying around. 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