WELCOME TO YEAR 4!
Mrs Slack is our Class Teacher.
Ms Gabbitass is our Teaching Assistant.
Please contact Mrs Slack using messenger on Class Dojo and keep a look out on the class story for what we are learning about!
If it is urgent please contact the office and they will do their best to help you.
Curriculum Overview for Year 4
This half term in RE we are learning about the
Mission of the Church/Early Church
We will learn that Peter was chosen by Jesus to play a special role in the church and that Jesus gave his followers a mission - to spread the Good News to others. We will learn that Jesus promised the Holy Spirit to help his followers and that Pentecost was the beginning of the Church. We will learn about the missions of Peter and Paul and how Stephen was the first martyr of the Christian faith.
At Home:
You could help your children by:
- Discussing the life of St Peter and that he was the first Pope
- Read the missionary journeys of St Paul in the Acts of the Apostles

CLASS CHARITY
MARY'S MEALS
Your money will help ensure children in some of the poorest parts of the world are fed at school, enabling them to learn.
Our own clothes day raised £73.70. Thank you for your support

Class Saint
Year 4 class saint is St Andrew who is the patron saint of Scotland.

Our VIRTUE is

Our My Happy Mind focus for this half term is
Engage
This module focuses on how to set meaningful goals and how to keep resilient in times of challenge

This half term we are learning in...
Geography
We will be comparing Yorkshire to the Amazon Rainforest

ICT
In Computing we will be learning about Editing photographs

DT
We will be making American food

Our School Mission!
God asks us to
be the best version of ourselves.
God asks us to
try our best and keep everyone learning.
God asks us to
keep ourselves and others healthy and safe.
God asks us to
accept everyone.
God asks us to
look after others and the world around us.
Let us
Love, Learn and Live in Christ!
Our Class Mission
In Year 4…
We treat everyone and everything with care and kindness
We tell the truth and say sorry
We listen to others and wait our turn to talk without shouting out
We work hard, try our best and don’t give up
We learn from our mistakes
First Communion
Thank you for those who attended the First Communion Meeting
Here is a link to the Powerpoint
Class Notices
First Communion - 9th May
Sport's Barn Trip - 26th June
School Trip to Tatton Park- 3rd July
Year 4 go swimming every Thursday. Children need a swimming costume/trunks (not baggy shorts) and a towel. They can bring goggles
PE is on a TUESDAY. Children will come to school in their PE kit.
PE
This half term our PE focus is Pass, Position, Patience
Homework
will go out on a Monday to by returned the following Monday.
23rd March
Converting mixed numbers to improper fractions- 2 1/3= 7/3

Spellings
will go out on Monday for a test on the following Monday
23rd March
Word Families Based on Common Words,
Showing How Words Are Related in Form and Meaning
phone phonics
microphone telephone
homophone real
reality realistic
unreal realisation
Time tables Test
As you are aware in June your child will have a times table test. This will be carried out on a tablet.
These are some useful websites
Please encourage your child to spend a few minutes everyday learning their times tables. Thank you
Reading
When your child has finished their reading book, please remind them to place it in the 'books to be changed' box in class.
Every Wednesday your child can change their library book. Please encourage them to look after the books they bring home and return them to school as soon as they have finished reading them.



