Hello Year 4, Hope you are having a good week and enjoying the rain-free days. This week we’ve been working really hard learning how to calculate fractions of amounts whilst converting units too. Next week, we will put our new fraction knowledge to the test with word problems involving fractions. We have also planned and …
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Spring 2 Week 3
Hello Year 4, We hope you are having a good week so far. We are currently learning about fractions of amounts (and not amounts of fractions 🙂 and next week we will be connecting this topic to our decimal numbers knowledge, so we need to review our multiplication tables in order to gain speed. We …
Spring 2 Week 2
Hello year 4, This week we have been working on our fraction knowledge and next week we will be calculating fractions of amounts to help further our fraction knowledge. We have also started working on our persuasive writing and speaking, exploring features and learning to persuade others to support our views. Next week, we will …
Spring 2 Week 1
Hello Year 4, We are back and working hard this week. We have explored free verse poems and poetic devices while re-writing our own versions. Next week, we will start working on our explanation texts. We have also worked with decimal numbers in calculations with money and explored different ways to solve problems. Next week, …
Spring 1 Week 5
Hello Year 4! Time is flying and we are almost finishing this half term. We’ve work hard and learnt over the past five weeks. This week we are learning more about decimal number calculations and different strategies to help us solve a range of situations. We are also learning more about language features and how …
Spring 1 Week 4
Hello Year 4, This week, we are learning about story settings exploring sample texts and using descriptive language. We are also learning about decimal numbers and place value. We will continue exploring changes of state and investigate how temperature affects these processes. Next week, we will explore ways to enrich our story setting writing skills …
Spring 1 Week 3
Hello Year 4, We hope you are doing well this week. We have written our play scripts based on The Gingerbread Man and we will be rehearsing and performing very soon. We have also explored more properties of shapes, including symmetry. Next week, we will begin our work with decimal numbers and continue learning about …
Spring 1 Week 3
Hello Year 4, We hope you are doing well this week. We have written our play scripts based on The Gingerbread Man and we will be rehearsing and performing very soon. We have also explored more properties of shapes, including Symmetry. Next week we will begin our work with decimal numbers and continue learning about …
Spring 1 Week 2
Hello Year 4! We are having a great week learning about properties of shapes and are now confident using maths vocabulary to describe and compare 2D shapes (parallel, perpendicular, right angle and many more) We are also learning about play scrips while learning to identify key features as well as how to use interesting sentence …
Spring 1, week 1
Welcome back Year 4! We hope you’ve had a fantastic holiday and your energy levels are all the way up. This week is one poem week and our poem is The Eagle, by Alfred Lord Tennyson. We are analysing the poem looking at its poetic devices, types of words used and grammatical structures as well …