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Teacher:
WORLD BOOK DAY
Fireman Sam was at hand just in case we had any teachers self-combusting
with shame!
There were a few possible aliens present in school that day - it was a good
job year 4 had a Man In Black! Professor McGonagal is behind trying to
get a silly hobbit from between the chairs!
Information for parents and pupils in Year 4 - Summer Term 2007
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English |
Maths |
Science |
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Range: Non Fiction Persuasive writing, Adverts, Circulars,
Flyers, discussion texts, debates, editorials.
Fiction and Poetry
Short Stories/Short novels that raise issues and from other cultures.
Poems from other cultures.
Sentence
Understand how some words can be changed in particular ways.
Recognise and use common punctuation marks. How grammar changes
according to genre. Use of connectives.
Word
Spell words with common letter strings adding prefixes and suffixes
to words. Apostrophes of possession and contractions.
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Place Value/Ordering Rounding
Read numbers from scales to a suitable degree of accuracy.
Understanding and mental calculations
Use mental calculations strategies to support + and - Develop and
refine written methods for column addition and subtraction.
Money and Real Life
Use appropriate operations to solve money/real life problems.
Measures
Use relevant vocabulary (l), (ml) and suggest suitable equipment to
estimate or measure capacity, shape and space. Sketch a reflection in a
mirror. Reason about shapes.
Number
Properties of numbers. Recognise multiples. Understanding x and
¸ relationship. Develop written methods.
Fractions/ decimals simple properties.
Data Handling
Use Venn/Carroll Diagrams |
Sound Sounds are made when objects vibrate but vibrations are
not always visible. Vibrations from sound sources can travel through
different materials.
Plants
Review parts and conditions for growth. The effect on growth of
differences in the amount of light, water and warmth. Life processes in
plants and function of plants.
Habitats
Food chains showing feeding relationships in an eco system and
understanding that food chains start with a green plant. Classification
of plants and animals using keys, sorting by branch and tree diagrams.
Recording, making observations and drawing conclusions. |
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Targets:
1 To write using common
punctuation marks
2 To spell words with common
letter strings
3 To use inference when reading
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Targets:
1 Work out sums like 26 + 58 and
62 – 37 mentally.
2 Use +, -, x and
¸ to solve problems
3 Know 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10 times
tables and known facts by heart.
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Targets:
1 Know sounds are produced by
objects vibrating
2 Know how roots anchor plants and
how the structure of roots make efficient collectors of water
3 Identify links in a food chain
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Geography, RE & PSHE |
ICT, D&T and Art |
Music & PE |
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Geography Contrasting locality of Llandudno. Weather and
mapping skills.
RE
A special book – different kinds of Bibles and their uses
Bible stories
Religious art
Religious music
Books special to other faiths
PSHE
Respect for property. Learn to respect other people’s property, and
property where there is shared use such as school grounds. |
ICT
Modelling effects on screen
Enter instructions to control a screen turtle and a floor turtle.
D&T
Money Containers
How materials are used for different purposes and different users.
Design, make and evaluate a simple money container and use decorative
techniques eg dyeing and embroidery
Art
Viewpoints – Photographs
Explore how to convey the atmosphere and story of a dream in
photographs.
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Music Music of the British Isles.
Dances from around the World.
PE
Swimming
Athletics – Development of running, jumping and throwing. |
Year 4 visit to Manchester - The Lowry & Science Museum
If you have a query, Email us at:
schooloffice@christchurch-birkenhead.wirral.sch.uk
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