English: We will begin this half term by creating our own persuasive adverts linked to plastic pollution and debating the environmental impact of the rubbish we throw away and create persuasive letters to encourage others to be more environmentally aware. We will also be using the story “Br’er Rabbit ” to investigate how folk tales are passed down and write our own tales.
Maths: This half term we will learn about… Time – - Interpreting timetables to answer word problems Shape – - Understanding angles - Classifying 2D and 3D shapes Number – Statistics - Interpreting graphs - Add, subtract and give change
We will also have our Multiplication tests.
Science: Animals including Humans. We will learn about digestion and understand the parts and functions of the digestive system. We will also learn about the different types of teeth in humans and think about the shape of the teeth and what the function of the tooth is. We will learn about the importance of brushing our teeth regularly.
Year 4 - Summer 2/Half-term 6: ‘Tales of the environment’
History - We will learn about the Anglo Saxons and how and why they invaded Britain. We will investigate the push and pull factors that lead to them leaving their homeland and use a range of evidence to try and interpret what type of people they were. We will also look at the Reign of Alfred the Great and why he was important to Britain’s history.