St William of York Catholic Primary School
Year 4
Welcome to Year 4!
Class Teachers- Ms Shellien and Mrs Hall
Teaching Assistants- Mrs Hunter and Miss Kernighan
Welcome back to the Spring Term!
It is lovely to welcome all the children into Year 4. They have all grown so much!
The children have all settled in so beautifully and are working hard. We have a very busy term ahead moving forward with all aspects of the curriculum.
Topics for the Spring Term 2019
Come and See
Religious Education
Local Church - Community
Eucharist- Giving and receiving
Lent/ Easter - Self Discipline
Literacy
Persuasive Texts
Non Fiction
Information Text - The digestive system
Non Fiction
Explanation Texts - Living off the grid
Fiction -The Fox
Non fiction - Fox Hunting
Discussion Texts
Poetry - Ted Hughes poems
Numeracy
Multiplication/ Division
11/12 times tables
Multiply 3 numbers
Factor pairs
Correspondence problems
Efficient multiplication written methods
Multiply 2 digits/ 3 digits
Divide 2 digits by 1 digit
Numeracy- Measurement- Area
Find the area of rectilinear shapes by counting squares
Geography
Why is the River Mersey so important to Liverpool?
The location of the River Mersey.
History
Romans - Influence on our lives today
Computing
Scratch
Music
The Music of Abba
PE
Dance and Gymnastics
Science
Sound- Why was the sound of The Beatles enjoyed by so many?
The digestive system- What happens to the food we eat?
Spanish
Numbers 1-31. Days of the week, Months of the year, Greetings, Birthdays, How are you feeling?, Hobbies and activities.
Art and Design
Mosaics- Roman art and design
PSHE
Different feelings, Talking about issues, Growing and changing, Changing friendships
If you have any worries or concerns, please do not hesitate in contacting us.
With many thanks and your support for a successful year ahead!
The Year Y4 team- Ms Shellien, Mrs Hall, Mrs Hunter and Miss Kernighan
We are so excited to contribute to the whole school display to honour the Armistice Centenary next Sunday. Year 4 have enjoyed making clay poppies!
We are very proud of our self portraits in the style of Andy Warhol!
Bringing maths lessons to life by playing a game which involved lots of luck but required strategic thinking too. Well done children for playing the game with such enthusiasm!
Year 4 are experts on all things to do with ‘sound’. We made string telephones to explore how sound travels over a distance.
Congratulations to our newly elected school council representatives, Connor and Olivia. Good luck in your new roles, you’ll both be fantastic!
We celebrated World Book Day by making a whole class collage of the centipede from ‘James and the Giant Peach’ by Roald Dahl.
Making frieze frames of our class story ‘The Lost Happy Endings’. What fun we had!
Using concrete materials to strengthen our understanding of subtraction with exchange.
Journey in Love
- Our Mission Statement
- Together Everyone Achieves More.
- To go forward in Christ, to respect our neighbour and to always give our best.
- St William of York Catholic Primary School,
- St William Road Thornton,
- Liverpool L23 9XH,
- Tel: 0151 9247280
- Email: admin.stwilliamofyork@schools.sefton.gov.uk