14/05/2021

Good Afternoon Year 4, 

What a fantastic week we have had! Our visit to the Herts Young Mariners' Base was an enjoyable and fun day filled with lots of laughs. Well done to all of the children for attempting all of the activities and encouraging each other. 

This week we also had a zoom session with an inspirational motorsport engineer. She encouraged us all to be resilient in our learning and to be perseverant to achieve our dreams. 

PE - Please remember to bring in your PE Kit for every lesson. 

Monday - 30 mins (trainers only) 

Tuesday - 1hr (full PE kit)

Wednesday - 1hr (full PE kit)

Next week 

Maths - Next week we will be focusing on Roman Numerals. 

English - Next week we will be writing stories with a theme. 

Science - In science next week we will be making electrical circuits using conductors and insulators. 

Geography - Next week we will be learning about different animals that live in the rainforest. 

Computing - Next week we will be continuing to use Turtle Academy to write algorithms.

RE - We will be writing a Parable.  

Art - This week we are going to continue to create a game using an electrical circuit. 

Please ensure you practice your times table on TTRS at home at least 3 times a week. On this website you can also access Numbots Continue to read your books and use the reading stems to answer questions about the text.

Have a great weekend! 

Mrs Bidder

Spellings - 10/05/21

Exit

2.    Extend

3.    Explode

4.    Excursion

5.    Exchange

6.    Export

7.    Exclaim

8.    Expel

9.    External

      Exterior

      Occasionally

      Often

           Opposite

      Ordinary

      Particular

07/05/21

Good Afternoon Year 4, 

Another great week in school. We have been learning to tell the time and have shown fantastic resilience in our learning. 

Next week, Wednesday 12th May 2021,  is our trip to the Mariner's Base. Please read the letter carefully and ensure all the children have the equipment needed. 

The children will need two full sets of spare clothing including underwear and towels. The children will need an old pair of trainers including an extra pair if the children have water shoes, they may also bring these. A sunhat may also be needed dependant on the weather. 

Year 6 have visited already and have expressed how much they enjoyed the day. 

PE - Please remember to bring in your PE Kit for every lesson. 

Monday - 30 mins (trainers only) 

Tuesday - 1hr (full PE kit)

Wednesday - 1hr (full PE kit)

Next week 

Maths - Next week we will be focussing on Roman Numerals. 

English - Next week we will be writing stories with a theme. 

Science - In science next week we will be making electrical circuits with switches. 

Geography - Next week we will be learning about different animals that live in the rainforest. 

Computing - Next week we will be continuing to use Turtle Academy to write algorithms.

RE - We will be writing a Parable.  

Art - This week we are going to continue to develop our rainforests using a variety of tools. 

Please ensure you practice your times table rockstars at home at least 3 times a week. Continue to read your books and use the reading stems to answer questions about the text. On TEAMs I have provided a task on a website called Nearpod. This is available for the children to access all week. 

Mrs Bidder

Spelling 04/05/21

 Suffix - 'ion' 

1.    Expansion

2.    Extension

3.    Comprehension

4.    Tension

5.    Suspension

6.    Exclusion

7.    Provision

8.    Explosion

9.    Erosion

10.  Invasion

     Medicine

     Mention

     Minute

     Natural

     Naughty

30/4/2021

Good Afternoon Year 4, 

Another great week in school. We have continued our journey with Edward Tulane and have empathised with him this week. We had some fantastic hot seating from the children. 

PE - Please remember to bring in your PE Kit for every lesson. 

Monday - 30 mins (trainers only) 

Tuesday - 1hr (full PE kit)

Wednesday - 1hr (full PE kit)

Next week 

Maths - This week we will be learning how to tell the time and find time 

English - We will be continuing our book 'The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane and seeing where he next goes on his journey. 

Science - In science this week we will be looking at symbols for electrical circuits.  

Geography - This week we will be learning about different animals that live in the rainforest. 

Computing - This week we will be continuing to use Turtle Academy to write algorithms to draw letters.  

RE - We will be learning about Psalms and Parables. 

Art - This week we are going to continue to develop our rainforests using a variety of tools. 

Please ensure you practice your times table rockstars at home at least 3 times a week. Continue to read your books and use the reading stems to answer questions about the text.

Mrs Bidder