st-stephens-final.pngBanks St. Stephen’s CE Primary School

“Belonging, Serving, Succeeding”

 

 

 Welcome to Year 4!

 

Welcome to our Year 4 class page. Our teachers are Mr. Richardson, Mrs. Jordan, Miss. McQuirk and Mrs Yardley.

Mr. Richardson leads our school curriculum, PE and Sports competitions and Religious Education. 

Mrs. Jordan supports teachers and pupils across years 3 and 4

Miss McQuirk teaches Computing and PSHE on Monday afternoons.

Mrs. Yardley teaches French and guides Library time on Friday afternoons.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here is our Summer 1 weekly timetable.

NB- Brass lessons are now on Thursday mornings at 9.45am

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Yearly Overview of the Curriculum in Year 4

Year 4 Yearly Overview

 

    Here is our Half termly curriculum overview

 

Subject

Summer Term 1

 

Summer Term 2

 

 

Religious Education

 

How should we Live our Lives?

 

Islam

 

Why do Muslims fast during Ramadan?

 

The Five Pillars of Islam Ramadan

How should we Live our Lives?

 

Christianity (Church)

 

What does ‘love your neighbour’ really mean?

 

Parables

 

 love for all

 

Topic

Victorians

How inventions caused great changes in society.

The Railways

 

A Region in the North West

Book Focus

Libba: The Magnificent Musical Life of Elizabeth Cotton by Laura Veirs, illustrated by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh

Rhythm of the Rain by Grahame Baker-Smith

 

English

 

Biography

Autobiography

Explanation: The water cycle

Discussion

Information

 

 

 

 

 

Maths

 

 

Counting and Sequences (Statistics)

 

Fractions and Decimals (Measures)

Fractions and Division

 

Measures- Volume, Capacity and Mass

 

Shape and Area

 

Multiplication Facts and Time

Place Value

 

Statistics

 

Addition and Subtraction (Statistics)

 

Multiplication and Division

 

Shape

 

Assess and Review Week

Science

Living things and their habitats.

 

Computing

 

Purple Mash

 

Animation &

Effective Searching

 

 

Purple Mash

 

Logo

History

 

 

Geography

 

North West

Art

Famous Buildings Around the World

 

Drawing, Painting and Collage

 

 

Design Technology

 

 

Mini Greenhouses

Designing, making and evaluating mini greenhouses.

Physical Education

WLSP Professional Provision

Dance

OAA

 

PSHE

SCARF

Being My Best

SCARF

Growing and Changing

Music

Charanga

Blackbird

Charanga

Reflect-Rewind-Replay

French

Lightbulb Languages

 

Meet the animals, sounds and habitats

Lightbulb Languages

 

Animal descriptions

    

 


 

 

Key Information

 

  • Monday- Choir club with Mrs Mussell
  • Tuesday- PE West Lancashire Schools Partnership delivery.
  • Wednesday- Guitar lessons for those who take part.
  • Thursday- Brass lessons, PE, Netball club after school.
  • Friday- Homework set, spelling and times table tests.

The children should read their home reading books as regularly as possible.  

Please remember to label all clothes and bags. Children need water bottles.

A Kindly reminder

Children need a school PE kit that consists of pumps, black shorts and a blue T-shirt. For outside winter session, children can wear black/navy bottoms and their school jumper or cardigan for warmth.

 

Helpful reminders of the websites we use:

maths.co.uk (https://www.maths.co.uk/)

Spag.com (https://www.spag.com/

Times Tables Rock Stars (https://ttrockstars.com)

Spellings- Spellingshed.com

All login details are in reading records.

Kind regards,

All the staff in Year 4

 

     

 

      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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