Welcome to Year 4 Owls Class Autumn Term 2024  

Mrs Savage, Mrs Richardson and Mrs Salako welcome you!

The Autumn term is jam packed full of exciting learning opportunities. 

Year 4 Overview

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The Lion and the Unicorn by Shirley Hughes
We are reading... -  'The Lion and the Unicorn' by Shirley Hughes. This book tells the story about Lenny, a Jewish boy living in London during the Blitz in World War II, must adjust to many changes and find the true meaning of courage when he is evacuated to a large mansion in the English countryside
We are reading...

'The Lion and the Unicorn' by Shirley Hughes. This book tells the story about Lenny, a Jewish boy living in London during the Blitz in World War II, must adjust to many changes and find the true meaning of courage when he is evacuated to a large mansion in the English countryside

Maths
This term, - Year 4 will be learning about how to manipulate fractions: making them equivalent, changing them from improper to mixed (and vis-versa), adding and subtracting fractions.  After fractions, we will be learning about decimals: how to plot them on a number line, about tenths, hundredths and how to divide by 100. Exciting learning ahead!
This term,

Year 4 will be learning about how to manipulate fractions: making them equivalent, changing them from improper to mixed (and vis-versa), adding and subtracting fractions. After fractions, we will be learning about decimals: how to plot them on a number line, about tenths, hundredths and how to divide by 100. Exciting learning ahead!

Curriculum
World War II - What was it like for children in the second World War?
World War II

What was it like for children in the second World War?

Science
Animals including humans - In this topic, Year 4 will be learning about: ecosystems, the impact on the environment through deforestation, air pollution, water pollution, how we can conserve water and understand how humans can have a positive impact on nature.
Animals including humans

In this topic, Year 4 will be learning about: ecosystems, the impact on the environment through deforestation, air pollution, water pollution, how we can conserve water and understand how humans can have a positive impact on nature.

MFL
Spanish - Year 4 will be learning different phrases and building on our previous vocabulary to enable year 4 to have a conversation. .
Spanish

Year 4 will be learning different phrases and building on our previous vocabulary to enable year 4 to have a conversation. .

P.E.
Remember to wear the correct uniform. - P.E. is on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Remember to wear the correct uniform.

P.E. is on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

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Art
Powerful Prints - Using mechanical engravings as a starting point, pupils develop an awareness of proportion, composition and pattern in drawing and combine media for effect when developing a drawing into a print.
Powerful Prints

Using mechanical engravings as a starting point, pupils develop an awareness of proportion, composition and pattern in drawing and combine media for effect when developing a drawing into a print.

Homework
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Year 3 and 4 spellings

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Useful websites and Curriculum Overview for Year 4:

Useful websites:

Purple Mash https://www.purplemash.com/sch/livingstone

Times Tables Rockstars https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school/student

Accelerated Reader

https://ukhosted27.renlearn.co.uk/2232240/

Twinkl https://www.twinkl.co.uk/home-learning-hub 

Gooseberry Planet https://system.gooseberryplanet.com/#/

Extension activities https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/