ENGLISH- The Lion and the Unicorn

This half term in English we will be looking at 'How to Train a Dragon'

       SCIENCE :           

Year 4 will be learning about :

Electricity

‘Electricity’ takes children through six lessons where they learn how to: identify common appliances that run on electricity; construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers. Children also learn how to: identify whether or not a lamp will light in a simple series circuit, based on whether or not the lamp is part of a complete loop with a battery; recognise that a switch opens and closes a circuit and associate this with whether or not a lamp lights in a simple series circuit; and finally, recognise some common conductors and insulators, and associate metals with being good conductors.

MATHS :

 Year 4 will be doing Multilpication and Division, Length and Perimeter, fractions and Decimals. 

Year 4 Curriculum map provides you with an overview of content taught across all core and foundation subjects. 

Our faster reading book is : 

 Our topic is 'Volcanoes'

Homework in Year 4

Homework is set on a Thursday and is handed in the following Thursday.

Times Tables Practice -  TTRS daily

Spellings - please practise at home.  Spelling tests are every Thursday. 

Reading - Minimum 3x a week. 

Doodle Maths. 

 PE days are Wednesday and Thursday.

This term children will have PE lessons on Wednesday and Thursday. Children must come to school wearing their PE kits. The PE kit consists of: a blue shirt, black shorts and trainers. 

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