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Year 4 Class - Miss Macdonald


     


Class Topic

2024/25

Term 1 & 2

'Time Travellers'

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.
In line with our homework policy, each activity should take approximately 15 minutes to complete.

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 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

https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/

Contact Us

Queensway Primary School
Brantwood Rise, Banbury
Oxon, OX16 9NH

01295 251 631

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Horbury-Jakeman