Year 4

Welcome to Year 4!

Below is some information that you may find useful. We will do our very best to update it as regularly as possible and here you will find useful websites links, top tips and most importantly, dates for your diary! Please also look at our photo gallery to see what we have been up to.

The Year 4 Team

Year 4A- Mrs Sibley and Mrs Eastwood

Year 4B- Mrs May

Teaching Assistants: Mrs Georgiou, Mrs Dunham, Mrs Thorpe and Miss Towning.

Useful Information

PE Day- Friday PM. Please ensure that your child has the correct P.E. kit in school including shoes and a jacket.

Reading Diaries- Reading diaries should be in school every day. Please ensure that you or your child sign the reading diary every time that it is read. This should be a minimum of three times per week.

Book Changing- There are two reading schemes in school. Read, Write Inc ‘Book Bag Books’ will be changed on a Friday. Big Cat books will be changed once the child has finished it.

If you have any problems or questions, please get in contact via ‘Class Dojo’. We are more than happy to help!

Homework in Year 4

Reading- At least three times a week. Signed by an adult or child.

Times Tables Rockstars- 30 minutes over the course of the week in the garage section. Bespoke calculations will be set for each child.

Spellings- Children will be given eight spellings on a Friday and tested the following Friday.

Term 1

History- The Greeks

Geography- Rivers

DT- Photo Frames

Art- Andy Warhol

RE- Forgiveness for each

Music- Mamma Mia- Recorders

P.E.- Fundamentals (O) Dance (I)

Computing- Networks

French- Seasons

Dates for your diary:

Term 1

Monday 3^rd September – First day back at school

Wednesday 1^st October – Lincolnshire Day

Tuesday 7^th October – Parents’ Evening

Wednesday 8^th October – Parents’ Evening

Friday 24^th October – Last day of term

Term 2

Monday 10^th November – Back to school

Friday 28^th November – Red, Gold and Green Day

Monday 1^st December – Friday 5^th December – Assessment Week

Friday 5^th December – Christmas Fair and Christmas Jumper Day

Tuesday 16^th December – Christmas Lunch

Friday 19^th December – Pantomime Trip

Friday 19^th December – Last day of term

Class Book

Sideways Stories From Wayside School

Rivers – A resource to support understanding of the location of rivers

Samba Dance – Additional moves to learn alongside the ones we have learnt in dance

Year 3/4 Spellings – Games to support the learning of Year 3/4 expected spellings

Times Table Rock Stars – A fantastic resource to support with times tables

Hit the Button – A fabulous maths resource to support a range of areas