WELCOME TO YEAR 4!
Mrs Slack is our Class Teacher.
Ms Gabbitass is our Teaching Assistant.
Please contact Mrs Slack using messenger on Class Dojo and keep a look out on the class story for what we are learning about!
If it is urgent please contact the office and they will do their best to help you.
Curriculum Overview for Year 4
This half term in RE we are learning about the
Jesus the Saviour
We will learn that Jesus is truly God and truly human and learn that Jesus came to share our life so that we can share his life. We will learn that when Jesus died on the cross he took away our sins, and learn what happened in Holy week.
At Home:
You could help your children by:
- reading the stories of Jesus’ last week with them
- visiting church during Holy Week
CLASS CHARITY
MARY'S MEALS
Your money will help ensure children in some of the poorest parts of the world are fed at school, enabling them to learn.
Our own clothes day raised £29.70. Thank you for your support
Class Saint
Year 4 class saint is St Andrew who is the patron saint of Scotland.
Our VIRTUE is
Our My Happy Mind focus for this half term is
Relate
This module focuses on the essential building blocks for creating and maintaining good relationships and friendships.
This half term we are learning in...
History
We are learning about the Anglo Saxons and Scots
ICT
In Computing we will be learning about Stop Animation with Junior Jam
(Please note Year 4 will not be in Celebration Assembly for this half term unless they are getting a certificate)
Art
We will be looking at paints and colour. We will also look at the work of Georgia O'Keefe
Our School Mission!
God asks us to
be the best version of ourselves.
God asks us to
try our best and keep everyone learning.
God asks us to
keep ourselves and others healthy and safe.
God asks us to
accept everyone.
God asks us to
look after others and the world around us.
Let us
Love, Learn and Live in Christ!
Our Class Mission
In Year 4…
We treat everyone and everything with care and kindness
We tell the truth and say sorry
We listen to others and wait our turn to talk without shouting out
We work hard, try our best and don’t give up
We learn from our mistakes
Thank you for those who attended the First Communion Meeting
Here is a link to the Powerpoint
Class Notices
Year 4 Bun sale for Mary's Meals - 25th March
First Communion - 9th May
Sport's Barn Trip - 26th June
School Trip to Tatton Park- 3rd July
Year 4 go swimming every Thursday. Children need a swimming costume/trunks (not baggy shorts) and a towel. They can bring goggles
PE is on a TUESDAY. Children will come to school in their PE kit.
PE
This half term our PE focus is Hands, feet and equipment
Homework
will go out on a Monday to by returned the following Monday.
9th March
Over the last 2 weeks we have been writing instructions for how to look after a mythical creature using time connectives (i.e., next, after) and imperative verbs (i.e., get, go, chop). I would like you to write instructions for something you do at home. Remember to use some expanded noun phrases, imperative verbs and time connectives
For a challenge try to include a relative clause (using which or who) and some fronted adverbials
23rd March
Converting mixed numbers to improper fractions- 2 1/3= 7/3
Spellings
will go out on Monday for a test on the following Monday
16th March
soft c spelt 'ci'
circle decide
medicine exercise
special cinema
decimal accident
city citizen
23rd March
Word Families Based on Common Words,
Showing How Words Are Related in Form and Meaning
phone phonics
microphone telephone
homophone real
reality realistic
unreal realisation
Time tables Test
As you are aware in June your child will have a times table test. This will be carried out on a tablet.
These are some useful websites
Please encourage your child to spend a few minutes everyday learning their times tables. Thank you
Reading
When your child has finished their reading book, please remind them to place it in the 'books to be changed' box in class.
Every Wednesday your child can change their library book. Please encourage them to look after the books they bring home and return them to school as soon as they have finished reading them.
