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Year 4

Rouge Class

Our teacher is Miss Bethnell

Burgundy Class

Our teachers are Mrs Burrell and Mrs Pedder (Friday)

Our teaching assistants are Mrs Shah, Miss Alleyne, Mrs Franks (AM), Mr Macdonnell (PM)

Here’s what we’ll be covering this term in Year 4:

English

In English this term, the children will be exploring the picture book ‘Journey’.

From this we will be writing setting and character descriptions, ensuring we use capital letters and full stops correctly. We will then be reading suspense stories and learning how to write our own.

We will be reading ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone’ as our class story.

 

 

Maths

Fractions – understanding improper fractions and mixed numbers.

Decimals – looking at hundredths on a place value chart and as fractions.

Time – recapping telling the time and look at 24 hours.

Areas – we are going to be learning how to calculate the area of a rectilinear shape.

Topics that we will be covering across the half-term

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  • History – Romans - We will look at the Roman legacy.
  • Computing – Spreadsheets
  • Science - Sound - We will be learning how sound travels.
  • DT – Mechanisms. Will be making pop-up toys.
  • PSHE - Healthy Me
  • RE – Science and Technology.  

PE

PE days are Monday and Thursday

We will be taking part in athletics and basketball.

Please ensure your child has appropriate clothing; this can be in the form of plain black tracksuit bottoms or plain black shorts and a plain white or red t-shirt. 

Homework

Every child is expected to complete their three-weekly reads, access TT Rockstars and practice their spellings.

Children are expected to log their first read by Wednesday, second read by Thursday and third read by Friday. If a child has not logged a read by those days, we will provide them with a space in class at break time to catch up with that read.

Children need to learn their spellings each week.

 

 

 

 

 

Planned Trips

23rd June 2026 - Harry Potter

Dates for your diary

Please look at Dojo every day for all the exciting activities and events that are being planned for your children.

13th March - Celebration Assembly
 

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