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Class Four

Welcome to Class 4

2025 - 26

 

Welcome to Class 4 we have a very exciting year planned.  Mrs Watson will be teaching in class every day, Mrs Warren will be teaching French on a Wednesday afternoon, and there will be other adults in the class to support learning at various times throughout the week.

 

Topic 1

Desert Landscapes

 

 

 

In this topic, we will look at the advantages and challenges when living in and using the desert environment, the physical features of a desert and what the threats our to the world's deserts.

 

Our Christian value is: Thankfulness

 

During this six week topic, we will also be learning:

 

Maths

Year 5: Place Value, addition and subtraction

Year 6: Place Value, addition and subtraction

English

Narratives - settings and suspense

Non- chronological reports

Reading comprehension - Malamander

ScienceForces and magnets
D & TDeveloping a recipe
ArtI need space
ComputingProgramming music
RE

Why do some people believe in God and others not?

Geography

Living in the desert

Wellbeing

Family and relationships

MusicFilm music
FrenchAu Marche
PEHockey and Football

 

Homework will be set on a Monday and due in on the following Monday.

PE kits needed to be named and in school every day.

Your child needs a water bottle in school everyday.

If you would like to speak to me - please do not hesitate - I will be outside classroom 4 each morning, after school or you can email or call the office.

 

Internet Safety

 

As a school, we carry out lessons on internet safety. Because many children are currently spending more time online, we would like to signpost you to the following sites so you can talk together about staying safe online.

 

Top tips on how to stay safe online.

https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/safer-internet-day/safer-internet-day-2020/safer-internet-day-2020-top-tips

 

Here is a series of 3 videos aimed at children aged 8-10 looking at staying safe online.

https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/8_10/watch/

Thinkuknow 8-10s

Had fun playing Band Runner? Now watch Sam, Ellie and Alfie continue their adventures in the Play Like Share films. The films will help you learn more about staying safe online.
  • Dynamo Lots of fun activities to do at home
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