Kingfishers

Our teacher is Miss Boyagis and our teaching assistant is Mrs Southern. We are a mixed class of 29 Year 3/4 children.

We have PE on Tuesdays and Fridays

Reading books and records must be brought in daily. Children should be reading at least 4 times a week with an adult.

If possible, children should be completing at least 10 minutes of timetable practise a day. 

Spellings will be set every Monday, to be brought back the following Monday.

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Week starting 8th July 2024

 

English

In English, we are finishing our topic based on The Whale. We are planning the end of our mystery story - thinking carefully about how we can build tension and suspence. 

Maths

We are starting our Shape topic this week: 

Maths

  • Year 3: comparing angles, measuring and drawing accurately, horizontal/vertical, parallel/perpendicular, recognising and describing 2-D shapes.
  • Year 4: compare and order angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons and lines of symmetry.

Both year groups will apply their understanding to reasoning and problem solving.

  • Year 3 revising 2,5,10 and 3 times tables.
  • Year 4 revisiting 6, 7 and 8 times tables.

Science

Science topic: Food Chains

This week, we are colsolidating what a food chain is and the special parts of a food chain. 


History

History topic: Were the Vikings raiders, traders or settlers?

We are exploring what Viking life was like.

 

Art

Art topic: Painting and Mixed Media: Light and dark.

This week we are finishing our composition piece. 

 

Religious Education

RE topic: How and why do people try to make the world a better place?

This week, we are thinking about how non-religious people try to make the world a better place.