--- title: "Willow Class - Year 3 & Year 4" url: "https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/category/willow-class-year-3-year-4" school: "Fleetwood's Charity Primary School" --- You are the light of the world. A school that stands on a hill cannot be hidden (From Matthew 5:14) # Willow Class - Year 3 & Year 4 [![Image of English Refugee researching!](https://files.schudio.com/fleetwoods/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/refugee_work_1.jpg)](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-29-11-41-english-refugee-researching) 29 September 2026 #### [English Refugee researching!](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-29-11-41-english-refugee-researching) Willow Class have been researching about Refugee's to activate our prior knowledge before reading 'Wisp- A story of hope'. We have found out lots of information about what a refugee is and where refugee camps are located. [Continue reading](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-29-11-41-english-refugee-researching) [![Image of Place Value](https://files.schudio.com/fleetwoods/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/place_value_maths.jpeg)](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-16-21-40-place-value) 16 September 2026 #### [Place Value](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-16-21-40-place-value) In Willow these past couple of weeks we have been using place value counters and base 10 to solidify our knowledge of numbers and what each digit within a number represents. We have been creating numbers within 10,000 using place value counters. All pupils in Willow Class have grown in confidence… [Continue reading](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-16-21-40-place-value) [![Image of Circuit building](https://files.schudio.com/fleetwoods/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/circuit_image.jpeg)](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-15-17-36-circuit-building) 15 September 2026 #### [Circuit building](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-15-17-36-circuit-building) We have been learning about Electricity in Science and have been building circuits using wires, bulbs batteries, switches, buzzers and motors! The children in Willow Class have worked really well in groups to problem solve and create circuits that conduct electricity! [Continue reading](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-15-17-36-circuit-building) [![Image of Base 10](https://files.schudio.com/fleetwoods/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/base_10maths_blog.jpeg)](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-10-21-43-base-10) 10 September 2026 #### [Base 10](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-10-21-43-base-10) We have been using base 10 to represent numbers within 1000. We then challenged each other to write numbers beyond 1000 and recognise which digits represented the thousands, hundreds, tens and ones. [Continue reading](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-10-21-43-base-10) [![Image of Something's blooming...](https://files.schudio.com/fleetwoods/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/20260212_093510.jpg)](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-12-13-49-something-s-blooming) 12 February 2026 #### [Something's blooming...](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-12-13-49-something-s-blooming) This morning, Willow class started making some beautiful sunflowers to fill our KS2 display board. We are all unique and beautiful like these flowers and we will be creating a display for Children's Mental Health week, for us all to enjoy. [Continue reading](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-12-13-49-something-s-blooming) [![Image of Egg Cosies!](https://files.schudio.com/fleetwoods/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/1000068149.jpg)](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-03-16-01-egg-cosies) 3 February 2026 #### [Egg Cosies!](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-03-16-01-egg-cosies) Today we started embellishing our egg cosies. This avocado is amazing and all his own work! [Continue reading](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-03-16-01-egg-cosies) 2 February 2026 #### [Churro's Trip to London!](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-02-14-45-churro-s-trip-to-london) Over the weekend, our class teacher went to London and visited The British Museum. She took lots of photographs of artefacts for us, and took our class 'pet' - a cat called Churro! This morning, we enjoyed sharing the photographs, looking at real hieroglyphs and seeing photograph of The Rosetta… [Continue reading](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-02-14-45-churro-s-trip-to-london) [![Image of Exploring Perimeter in Willow Class!](https://files.schudio.com/fleetwoods/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/1000066924.jpg)](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-30-12-02-exploring-perimeter-in-willow-class) 30 January 2026 #### [Exploring Perimeter in Willow Class!](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-30-12-02-exploring-perimeter-in-willow-class) Today we have been very cheeky and have been working out perimeter of shapes on our tables! We had lots of fun and enjoyed being Perimeter Detectives. [Continue reading](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-30-12-02-exploring-perimeter-in-willow-class) [![Image of Willow Class make Mummies!](https://files.schudio.com/fleetwoods/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/1000066828.jpg)](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-27-13-30-willow-class-make-mummies) 27 January 2026 #### [Willow Class make Mummies!](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-27-13-30-willow-class-make-mummies) Willow Class have been looking at the Ancient Egyptian's beliefs regarding the afterlife. We learned about mummification and why it was important. We then tried our hand at wrapping a doll - it is harder than it looks! [Continue reading](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-27-13-30-willow-class-make-mummies) [![Image of Willow Class make their own festive treats!](https://files.schudio.com/fleetwoods/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0455.JPG)](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-12-17-11-30-willow-class-make-their-own-festive-treats) 17 December 2025 #### [Willow Class make their own festive treats!](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-12-17-11-30-willow-class-make-their-own-festive-treats) We created our own festive chocolate bark this morning. We researched products, designed our own bark and made our own packaging for it. We were all really proud of our makes and it was a great activity to get us into the Christmas spirit! [Continue reading](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-12-17-11-30-willow-class-make-their-own-festive-treats) [![Image of Roman Soldier Visit Willow](https://files.schudio.com/fleetwoods/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/20250930_100856.jpg)](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-30-16-25-roman-soldier-visit-willow) 30 September 2025 #### [Roman Soldier Visit Willow](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-30-16-25-roman-soldier-visit-willow) We loved having a Roman Soldier visit us today! We had the chance to look at artefacts and be Roman Soldiers. This was a really fun day and we learned so much! [Continue reading](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-30-16-25-roman-soldier-visit-willow) [![Image of Pudsey Bear 21](https://files.schudio.com/fleetwoods/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_3893.jpg)](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2022-04-12-19-51-22-pudsey-bear-21) 12 April 2022 #### [Pudsey Bear 21](https://www.fleetwoods.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2022-04-12-19-51-22-pudsey-bear-21) The challenge was to collect natural materials to create Pudsey Bear . Great team working. 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