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Welcome to Year 4

General Information

 

Homework:

  • Reading books to be brought in daily, please comment in your child's reading record.
  • Spelling words given on a Monday with test on the following Friday.
  • Math's work based on the current topic given on a Thursday handed in by the following Monday.
  • Other homework linked to topics may be given at various dates throughout the year.

      

P.E. Days:

·        Monday (outdoor) tracksuit and trainers

 

·        Tuesday (indoor) T- shirts, shorts and trainers

 

NO JEWELLERY TO BE WORN ON THESE DAYS

 

 

Subject

Autumn Term

Spring Term

Summer Term

Literacy

 

 

Narrative and non- narrative writing. Focusing on recount and diary writing.Teaching the generic features of story writing. Poetry writing- Acrostic poems.

 

 

 

 

Developing comprehension skills. Focusing on literal and inferential type questions.

 

 

Developing grammar skills, capital letters and full stops, apostrophe, adjectives, speech marks, commas and adverbs.

 

 

 

Class novel, Earthwarp.

 

Narrative and non- narrative writing. Focusing on recount, procedure and report writing. Teaching the generic features of story writing.  

 

 

 

 

 

Developing comprehension skills. Focusing on literal and inferential type questions.

 

 

Developing grammar skills, apostrophe, adjectives, adverbs, speech marks, commas and similes.

 

 

 

 

Class novel, The Fantastic flying Journey.

 

  

Narrative and non- narrative writing. focusing on recount, argument and persuasion and explanation texts. To continue to develop the features of story writing. Poetry writing- Acrostic poems.

 

Developing comprehension skills. Focusing on texts with a moral.

 

 

 

 

Developing grammar skills, sentence construction, capital letters, full stops,apostrophes, adjectives, adverbs, speech marks and commas.

 

 

Class novel, The Iron Man.

 

Numeracy

 

 

Abacus Maths schemewill be used for the majority of topic covered. A maths investigation week will be carried out each term also.

 

Science

 

 

The Earth and Beyond

 

Light

 

Sound

 

Forces

 

Forces continued

 

Electricity

 

History

 

 

The Tudors

 

The Stuarts

 

 

Geography

 

 

The River System

 

The Water Cycle

 

Mapping Skills

 

Atlas Work

 

Weather Around the world

 

Information Technology

 

 

Word Processing

 

Data Handling

 

Music

 

Simulation Games

 

Branching Databases

 

E-mail

 

Art

 

 

Mixing Colours

 

Animals in Art

 

 

Religious Education

 

Water in Religion

 

Christmas

 

Hinduism

 

Easter

 

Religion in our Neighborhood

 

P. E

 

 

Outdoor Games, netball skills, catching and passing.

 

Gym, body shapes

 

Outdoor Games, football skills, passing, control and team games.

 

Gym, flight

 

Outdoor Games, cricket skills, hitting, striking and receiving.

 

Athletics, throwing and running

 

Welsh

 

 

Starbec video series

 

Nadolig

 

Starbec video series

 

Babs and Benja

 

Book review

 

Cantre’r Gwaelod

 

Lan y mor

 

Design Technology

 

 

Designing and making a Divali candle holder

 

Designing and making a recycled cardboard photograph frame

 

Designing and making a moving animal puppet

 

Music

 

 

Listen to the Planets Suite

 

Working in groups composing Space music

 

Distinguishing high and low sounds

 

Working in groups, sound effects for Pied Piper story.

 

Recorders

 

 

 

 

 

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