Term 6
This term our topic is 'One Planet, Our World'
In Geography, we will learn to locate countries and cities, and use grid references, compass points and latitude and longitude. We will learn about significant places in the United Kingdom and carry out fieldwork to discover how land is used in the locality.
In English, we are looking at the author, Dick King-Smith. We will read The Sheep-Pig and The Hodgeheg. We will write a retell, a persuasive road safety poster and a Dick King-Smith biography.
In Maths, we will be looking at fractions, geometry and statistics.
In Science, our scientist study will be George Washington Carver and we will be learning about Plants.
In Art, we will be looking at the botanical artist, Katie Scott. We will create natural weavings, two-colour prints and beautiful and detailed botanical paintings of fruit.
Our R.E. topic is 'Why is the Bible so important to Christians?' and our PSHE topic is 'Changing Me'.
In Computing, we will be looking at Making Music and Logo. We will be playing tennis in P.E. and athletics.
End of Year Video
End of Year Party
Beautiful Botanicals artwork
Fern printing
Sports Day
RSPB Wild Challenge
Last year, Y3/4D worked hard to achieve their Bronze award for the Wild Challenge.
This year, Y3/4D have achieved their Silver award. They had to complete 6 challenges. This included 3 activities to Help Nature and 3 to Experience Nature.
They have completed Weather Wizard, Wild Writing, Planting for Wildlife, Food and Water for wildlife, Look Closer and Pond Dipping (Y4 Kingswood Residential).
Next year, Y3/4D will aim for the Gold Award
Women's World Cup and Derbyshire FA - Millie Bright competition
Gulliver's Valley - End of year trip
Hook-a-bags ready for the Summer Fayre
Botanical art
Sports day practice
Art - Botanical weaving
WWF Wear it Wild Day
Using a compass and four-figure grid references on an OS map of the local area
Making music with Purple Mash Busy Beats
Using nets in tennis
