Welcome to Year 4/5!
Staff:
Class Teacher - Shona Ackroyd
Teaching Assistants - Charlotte Niua, Hannah Gatenby, Heather Daykin
Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Emma Hoyle
Reminders:
- School starts at 8.45am and finishes at 3.15pm.
- All clothes, including coats, should be labelled with your child's name.
- Please let us know if someone different will be collecting your child from school.
- Homework is due every Thursday
- Strive for reading at home 5 times a week - please sign your child's reading record daily
- PE takes place every Thursday and Friday afternoon. Your child should bring their P.E kit to school
- In Spring 1, your child will be taking part in the snappy opera workshops, they will require P.E kit on Mondays
- Forest School will return in Spring 2. For Forest School, your child will need to bring outdoor clothes, coat and shoes that are ok to get muddy/wet. We have waterproofs and wellies your child can borrow, though they are more than welcome to bring their own. Your children will also need to bring spare clothes (including socks!) in case theirs get wet or muddy and a plastic bag for their dirty clothes/shoes
- Please remove all earrings for our PE and Forest School sessions.
Here’s an insight into our Spring curriculum - this is what your child will be learning about this term:
- Literacy – Explanatory text, Balanced Argument, Flexible block, Play scripts (Shakespeare), Formal letters of application
- Numeracy – Multiplication and Division, Measure, Fractions and Decimals
- History – Roman Empire in Britain
- Geography – North America and Water
- Art – Journeys (Printmaking and Collage)
- Science – Life Cycles and Human Development
- Computing – Flat-File Databases
- Music – Make You Feel My Love and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
- PE – Hockey
- French – Chez Moi (My Home)
- RE – The Bible
- PHSE – Keeping Safe, Decider Skills