Term 4

Term 4

English - In Writing, children will read The Barnabus Project and write instructional text, descriptions, and persuasive brochures. In Reading, they will read Mr Penguin and the lost treasures. There will be opportunities for children to practice retrieval, summarising, comparing, predicting and sequencing throughout

White Rose Maths - This term we will be looking at multiplication and division. Year 3 will focus multiplying and dividing a 2-digit number by a 1-digit number. Year 4 will focus on multiplying and dividing a 2/3-digit number by a 1-digit number.

Geography - Misty Mountains, Winding Rivers - This project continues to teach children about the characteristics and features of rivers and mountain ranges around the world. They will look at how contour lines are used to show the topography of an area. They will have the opportunity to learn about the stages of the water cycle. They will study mountain ranges in the United Kingdom and around the world. They will also learn about habitats and how human and natural influences can have an impact on the environment.

Science - Grouping and classifying - This project teaches children about grouping living things, known as classification. They study the animal and plant kingdoms and use and create classification keys to identify living things.

Art - Animal - This project teaches children about the historical and cultural portrayal of animals in art. They study the visual qualities of animals through sketching, printmaking and clay modelling.

DT - Functional and fancy fabrics - This project teaches children about home furnishings and the significant designer William Morris. They learn techniques for decorating fabric, including block printing, hemming and embroidery and use them to design and make a fabric sample.

RE - Why are festivals important to religious communities?

RSHE/Jigsaw - Zones of Regulation

French - Going shopping

Computing (Purple Mash) - Branching databases

Music (Charanga) - Feelings through music

PE - Swimming