Monday 18th May

Welcome to our blog

Homework was sent home last week and the children have spellings to learn and a comprehension to complete as usual. Please make sure that it is sent in on Thursday so it can be marked. There are my maths exercises to complete before the end of the half term. Thank you.

Sacraments of Holy Communion and Confirmation

The Year Four have a busy week ahead of them.

Monday

Walk to church at 1.00 pm and we will be back before home time. Thank you to all the parents who have said that they will walk up to church on Monday afternoon. See you at 1.00pm.

Thursday

Service starts at 6.30pm. The children will need to be in church before then at 6.00pm.

Friday

Photographs and Communion party.
The children will be having their photographs take in school by the school photographer. The children should bring in a contribution of food such as cakes, biscuits, soft drinks etc. No fizzy drinks please. After the party the children will be allowed to change out of their clothes so please provide a coat hanger! The children may change into their own clothes afterwards. They can bring in board games to play with too.

RE

In RE this week we will be finishing off the topic of ENERGY. The children will be thinking about their energy and the energy of special people and the energy of the disciples when they were given the gift of the Holy Spirit. We will also be thinking about the sacrament of confirmation that the Year Four will be making on Thursday too.

English

The children will be completing a comprehension, learning and commas and prefixes. The children will also be completing work on question marks.

Maths

Mrs Morgan/Mrs Harding
This week we will be completing money problems and be learning about different forms of data handling. The children will be learning about Venn diagrams, Carroll diagrams and bar charts.

http://topicbox.net/mathematics/money/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/maths/data/

http://nrich.maths.org/9032

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/5-7-years/data-handling

http://www.mathszone.co.uk/

Maths

Mrs Sarsfield
The children will be learning all about angles. The children will be learning again about right angles, triangles, quadrilaterals and the different types of angle such as acute, reflex and obtuse.

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2numeracy-tools.html

http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/shapes/angles.html

http://www.mathszone.co.uk/

 

Topic

We will be continuing our topic on the ANGLOSAXONS. The children will be learning about village life and learning about different Anglosaxon jobs. They will be writing about the different jobs.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/anglo_saxons/

http://www.thekidswindow.co.uk/News/Anglo-Saxons_in_Britain.htm

http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/homework/saxons.htm

http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/kids/sax.html

SCIENCE

This week we will be learning about different food groups and healthy meals and linking this to the body and the heart.

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2science.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/science/living_things/health_growth/read/1/

http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/heart.html

 
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/humanbody/heart.html

Have a good week everyone and enjoy two weeks off.

The 3 and 4 team.

Monday 11th May

Welcome to our blog

Homework was sent home last week and the children have spellings to learn and a comprehension to complete. The children are not required to write sentences. Please make sure that it is sent in on Thursday so it can be marked. There are my maths exercises to complete before the end of the half term. Thank you for your support with this. We are hoping this will help the children's reading skills.

RE

In RE this week we will be continuing with our topic on Energy. The children will be learning about the Holy Spirit and the gifts of the Holy Spirit.

 

English

This week we will be linking our work to topic work and the story of Funny bones. We will also be reviewing commas. We will also improving our writing and reviewing homophones such as:
their/there
two/too/to
where/were/wear

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/english

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cfpk8QEhK1c

 

Maths

Mrs Morgan/Mrs Harding

This week we will be adding and subtracting money. The children will also be finding change and money totals too.

 http://topicbox.net/mathematics/money/

 http://www.mathszone.co.uk/

Maths

Mrs Sarsfield

The children will be completing assessments and will be taught a range of topics that need reviewing such as fractions, decimals and the four rules of addition, subtraction, division and multiplication.

http://www.mathszone.co.uk/

 Topic

We will be continuing our topic on the ANGLOSAXONS. We will be examining artefacts and looking at evidence and how we can use this to find out about the Anglosaxons.

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/anglo_saxons/

 http://www.thekidswindow.co.uk/News/Anglo-Saxons_in_Britain.htm

http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/homework/saxons.htm

http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/kids/sax.html

SCIENCE

This week we will be learning about the heart and the functions of the heart. To find out more go to:

 http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/heart.html

 http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/humanbody/heart.html

 Have a good week everyone.

The 3 and 4 team.

Tuesday 5th May

Welcome to our blog

Homework started at the end of the week. Normal spellings and a  comprehension to complete to help their reading.  The children received a math’s task and there are my maths tasks on line too that finish on the last day of term.

Friday VE day

On Friday to celebrate the end of the second world war in 1945 the children can wear red, white or blue. 

RE

In RE this week we will be continuing with our topic on Energy. The children will be learning about the Ascension and the gift of the Holy Spirit that the disciples received after the Resurrection of Christ.

English

This week we will be exploring more ideas about myths and linking it to our story of Beowolf.

We will be editing the story we have written and making improvements too. The children will be self and peer marking. The children will also be learning more about commas and their different uses in sentence.

http://greece.mrdonn.org/myths.html

Maths

Mrs Morgan/Mrs Harding

This week we will reviewing lots of topics such as different lines, types of angles and subtraction with and without remainders too.

http://www.bing.com/search?q=subtraction+games&qs=AS&pq=subtraction&sc=8-11&sp=1&cvid=d5e5d4bb90b44754b885297a880830c3&FORM=QBRE

http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/measures.htm

http://www.mathszone.co.uk/

Maths

Mrs Sarsfield

The children will be continuing with fractions. Fractions of shapes, adding and subtracting fractions and finding fractions of numbers too. The children will be reviewing inverse operations too.

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/fractions-and-decimals

http://www.mathszone.co.uk/

Topic

We will be continuing our topic on the ANGLOSAXONS. We will be learning about the kingdoms of the Anglo Saxons and village life too.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/anglo_saxons/

 

http://www.thekidswindow.co.uk/News/Anglo-Saxons_in_Britain.htm

http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/homework/saxons.htm

 http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/kids/sax.html

SCIENCE

This week we will be learning about different types of skeletons including exoskeletons. The children will be learning about different types of skeletons in animals and birds.

http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/bones.html

Have a good week everyone.

The 3 and 4 team.