Year 4 Class - Miss Macdonald
Class Topic
2024/25
Term 1 & 2
'Time Travellers'
Knowledge Organisers
Letters Home
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03/09/2024
Homework
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Your child will be set weekly homework tasks on Fridays, due in the following Thursday, giving families the option of completing the tasks midweek or at the weekend.
- Reading 15 minutes per day for 5 days per week and this is to be recorded in their reading journals. Adults are asked to write a comment and sign the book when they have read with their child.
Recommended Reading Books
- A spelling or grammar activity, designed to support, practise or revisit something we have learned in class will be given weekly. Every other week, a spelling list will be given in preparation for a test the following week.
- In Maths the children will be given a Maths activity linked to class work one week and the next a multiplication focused task, either using Times Table Rockstars or an activity sheet.
Notice Board
PE Days: Thursday and Friday
Weekly Mile: Tuesday
Please ensure that your child has the appropriate kit for PE and that all clothing brought into school is clearly named.
Indoor kit: navy shorts, white polo top/ t- shirt and plimsolls.
Outdoor kit: navy sweatshirt and joggers, trainers and a white t- shirt/ polo shirt.
Term 3 Shared Lesson: Wednesday 5th February 2025 8:45-9:45am
Term 4 Shared Lesson: Monday 24th March 2025 2:00-3:00pm
Class Assembly: t.b.c
Forthcoming Trip: Thursday 23rd January 2025 Science Oxford Trip
Class Timetable
Class Blog
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Child's username (email) and password will be required for access
Useful Website Links
Useful websites:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround Keep up to date with the world around you.
English:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zv48q6f Some games and interactive activities to support English.
https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/category/topics/traditional-stories
Reading:
https://www.storylineonline.net/
Maths:
https://ttrockstars.com/ Please log on as much as possible and continue to practice your times tables. We will respond to your requests! Who’s up for the challenge?
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button Hit the button is another great way to practice your times tables.
https://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/477/Multiplication-Tables-Check
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/daily10
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?Subject=16&AgeGroup=3 Try out some of the maths games on this website.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers Be active and follow these videos to help you with your Maths and English.
Topics:
http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/saxons.htm - Anglo Saxons
https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/history/anglo-saxons/ - Anglo Saxons
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/ztyr9j6 - Vikings
Vikings Homework for kids (primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk) – Vikings
https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/history/vikings/ - Vikings
http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/Egypt.html - Ancient Egypt
https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/history/ancient-egypt/ - Ancient Egypt