WELCOME TO YEAR 4!
Mrs Slack is our Class Teacher.
Miss Edwards 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
Our RE for this half term is
The Mission of the church/ Early Christians
We will learn that Peter was chosen by Jesus to play a special role in the Church and that Jesus gave his followers a mission – to spread the Good News to others. We will learn that Jesus promised the Holy Spirit to help his followers and that Pentecost was the beginning of the Church. We will learn about the missions of Peter and Paul and about Stephen the first martyr of the Christian faith.
At Home:
You could help your children by:
- discussing with them the life of St Peter and that he was the first Pope
- reading the missionary journeys of St Paul in Acts of the Apostles (Ch 16 ff)
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.
Class Saint
Year 4 class saint is St Andrew who is the patron saint of Scotland.
Our VIRTUE for this half term is
Forgiveness
Our My Happy Mind focus for this half term is
Relate
This module is focussed on teaching children the importance of being able to relate or get along with others to have positive relationships.
This half term we are learning in...
Science
We are learning about how we hear
ICT
In Computing we will be learning how to edit photographs
Geography
We will be comparing Yorkshire with the Amazon rainforest
DT
We will be making American food
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 listen to others
- We think about our actions
- We work hard and don’t give up
- We do what is expected and are kind to everyone
- We are respectful to everyone and everything
- We tell the truth and say sorry
Class Notices
- 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 WEDNESDAY all children need a PE kit - shorts and white t-shirt and pumps for this term
PE
This term our PE focus is
DanceHomework
will go out on a Monday to by returned the following Monday.
Spellings
will go out on Monday for a test on the Friday
21st April
Prefix 'inter'
interact interfere
intercity international
intermediate internet
intergalactic interrupt
intervene interlude
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 Thursday 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.
Please encourage your child to practise their times tables