WELCOME TO YEAR 4

Ash Class - Mrs Rushton

Sycamore Class - Miss Bryan

Our topic for this term is "Arabian Nights".

Important information

Homework:
On a Friday, pupils will be set a 'workout' from their CGP Maths book and a 'workout' from their CGP English book. These need to be handed in the following Wednesday. Children will be given a set of spellings to learn each week. The spellings will be tested on the following Friday. Children will also be given a reading record to write down what they have been reading each day at home. This can be from Bug Club or their own reading book. 

PE:

Ash and Sycamore class will both have PE on a Friday.

Please ensure your child has no earrings in and that long hair is tied back on this day.

Children need to bring their PE kit (including trainers) in a bag, to get changed into at school. The PE kit consists of:

• black shorts or jogging bottoms
• a red t-shirt 
• a pair of plimsolls or trainers

Please ensure your child has no earrings in and that long hair is tied back on this day.

The weekly mile will take place every Thursday.

Swimming:

Sycamore class have swimming on Thursday

Ash class have swimming on Monday

Children need to have a swimsuit or swimming trunks and a towel. Children MUST have a swimming hat.

Please ensure your child's name is on all items of clothing.

TOPIC - ARABIAN NIGHTS

History

We have been learning about the growth of the Islamic Golden Age in Baghdad. 

Map Making

We created our own maps of the ancient Round City of Baghdad during the Islamic Golden Age.

The House Of Wisdom

We learnt about the important scholars who worked at the House of Wisdom.

Science

Our topic is Animals Including Humans and Keeping Healthy.

We have been learning about teeth and digestion.

We put boiled eggs in different liquids to see what would happen to them after two days. 

RE

In RE, we have been learning about Judaism