Class 4
Welcome to Class 4!
Mr Farr welcomes all pupils, parents and carers to our class page. The learning for each term will be updated, along with photos of our learning. Our teaching assistants are Mrs Goodwin and Mrs Turner. Our P.E. days are on a Thursday and Friday our children should come to school wearing correct P.E. kit and suitable footwear. If you have any questions please feel free to make an appointment and speak to me after school.
Our learning for Spring:
English:
For this term, our class text is Room 13 written by the incredible author Robert Swindells. We will be immersing ourselves into the life of Fliss and her classmates as they embark on an unusual school trip that takes a sinister turn...
Maths:
This first term back into School, Class 4 will be continuing there work on Area, perimeter and volume as well as understanding Fractions, decimals and percentages in more detail. The challenging concepts will continue into the end of term where Class 4 will be looking at Algebra and ratio then to close Spring off, we will be reviewing Conversions and positions.
As the Year 6's continue their approach to SATs in Summer 2025, we will also be looking at SATs style questions and papers throughout the year to allow for familiarity within the learning environment.
Some useful websites for you to use at home are:
http://www.topmarks.co.uk (especially the Daily 10 section which the children use at school)
http://nrich.maths.org/frontpage
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/maths/
Science:
Our first topic in Science this Spring, is the Scientists and inventors, we will be looking at the following this term:
- David Attenborough
- Eva Crane
- Stephanie Kwolek
- Leonardo Da Vinci
And more famous studies on Space and Stonehenge.
Our second topic in Science is all about Evolution and inheritance, Where we will be reviewing the work of Darwin and the scientific opinions on evolution.
Geography:
In Geography, Class 4 are looking at the Rivers of the world. Where they begin to learn the key features of a River and the journey it takes. To how the shape of the River is created and the impact it has had on the world.
Art:
This term Class 4 are looking at South American Art, developing an artistic understanding of how Art was created and even creating their own South American inspired Art.
RE:
Children will be looking at What does it mean if God is loving and holy? Analysing passages from the Bible and reviewing the design of the church and its links to God.
Music:
All the learning is focused around 'A New Year Carol', Class 4 will be focusing on the parts of the songs and also reviewing and analysing the music in detail
French:
Our topic in French is all about 'The human body'. Learning the key vocabulary linked to different physical features.
Computing:
During our unit of 'Online Safety' Class 4 will be looking at the importance of being safe but also the impact of Cyberbullying and how it can impact peoples lives.
SATs
For further parent guidance on out Year 6 SATs this year, you can gain more information at:
PE Days:
Thursdays and Fridays