Year 4 2024 - 2025

Mr Etherington

Mrs Flynn

WELCOME TO CLASS 4!

 

Please find information below about the current learning in Year 4. 

 

Autumn 1

Homework

  • English 10 minute weekly workout 
  • Maths 10 minute weekly workout 
  • Daily timestables practice using TTRockstars. Weekly test on a Thursday in preparation for the National Year 4 Mutliplication Check. Children should be able to recall timestables up to and including 12x12 within 5 seconds.
  • Spelling Shed (Weekly spellings and test given on a Wednesday)
  • Daily Reading (Diary signed at least 4 times per week)

 

Our Week

Monday:   PE Kit 

Tuesday:  N/A

Wednesday:  N/A

Thursday: (Mrs Flynn)

                  Times-table test

Friday:  Swimming 

              Homework 

              Reading diaries checked

              Change levelled reading book

 

Equipment 

PE kit - Monday 

Swimming kit - Friday

Stationery is provided by school but children are welcome to bring their own pencil cases. We may have 'pencil case lessons' and 'non-pencil case lessons' where appropriate. 

Maths - Place value; Addition and subtraction

Writing - Inspired by the book, 'The  Whale', children will write a setting narrative with a grammar focus on sentence demarcation, fronted advebrials, and conjunctions.

Reading - Learning to makde predictiosn and infer; retreive information from a text; and summarise what has been read.

Science - Classifying Animals

RE: How do beliefs shape people’s lives? How do they differ?

Geography - Rainforests

Computing - Computing systems and networks

Art- Fabric of Nature- children will design a printing press inspired by the rainforest

Wellbeing -  Resilience

Music - Samba drumming with a focus on rhythm, ensemble performance, instrumentation, and techinque. 

PSHE - Families and relationships

 

 

Useful links

Timestable Rockstars: https://ttrockstars.com/ 

Hit the Button (timestables): https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button 

Spelling Shed: https://www.edshed.com/en-gb/spellingshed 

Dictionary/Thesaurus.com: https://www.dictionary.com/ 

Britanica Kids: https://kids.britannica.com/

NatGeoKids: https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/ 

Scratch (Computing): https://scratch.mit.edu/ 

 

 

Parents, please look out for updates on Class Dojo and if you have any questions, please ask via Dojo's messaging facility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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