YEAR 4 2019 - 2020

Autumn Term 2019

Welcome back Year 4!

I hope you've had a lovely summer.

Are you ready for a new term?

UP-TO-DATE NEWS AND REMINDERS:

• Fun Friday - This Friday (4th October) is the first week of your new morning activity - look out for letters in class to tell you what you need to bring to school.
• Conkers Trip - 11th October. Our 'Stone Age Day' will be an exciting opportunity to put our learning in Topic into practice! Please bring your permission slip and payment into school ASAP.
• PE Days - This term PE is now on TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and FRIDAYS. Please ensure you have your kit in school on the correct days.
• Mondays - Extra PE (Dance) - don't forget your kit!
• Homework - All homework is given out on a FRIDAY and should be completed and returned to the subject teacher by THURSDAY.

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What are we learning about this term?

Topic: Stone & Iron Age; Volcanoes & Earthquakes.

Science:  Rocks; Light 

PSHE: 'British Values'; 'Our Tongue' - The Power of Words; 'Refugees' - Mutual Respect.

RE:  Practices &Ways of Life - Buddhist and Christian Faiths.

PE: Invasion Games; Dance.

Art: Cave Painting.

DT: 3D Modelling.

Music: Notation & Percussion Instruments.

What do we need to remember to bring to school?

• PE Kit on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays

You need a plain white t-shirt, plain black leggings/shorts/jogging bottoms and trainers or pumps.

All long hair should be tied back, and under no circumstances should jewellery be worn. 

• Reading Book / Reading Record

You need to bring your reading book everyday in order to read in class and to an adult if necessary.

You also need to get an adult at home to sign your reading record before you can change your book.

• Homework

Will be given out on a Friday and should be completed and returned by the following Thursday.

If your homework is not completed on time, you will have to miss the House Team Challenge on a Friday afternoon.

If you have any questions, please ask!

Here's to a great term,

Mrs Bours.