Year 4

Welcome to Year 4!

Year 4 topics overview

Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2

Science

Living things and their habitats Animals including humans

States of matter

Sound

Electricity

Geography and History Geography: Greater Manchester History: The history of Manchester and the Industrial Revolution Geography: European Cities (Marseilles) History: The Roman Empire

History: Britain’s settlement by the Anglo Saxons

This half term we are exploring Manchester in Geography and Living things and their habitats in Science. The children will be learning all about Manchester; why it is an important city in England, how cities compare to their surrounding towns and what tourism opportunities there are there. They will also be studying living things and their habitats in Science by exploring the way living things are classified by scientists, how different animals are suited to their habitats and the effect human activity on natural habitats.

Our P.E days:

Monday – Indoor

Thursday – Outdoor

 

Homework Hand-in:

Homework is handed out on a Friday and should be completed and returned by the following Wednesday.

Year 4 pupils are expected to complete their weekly homework in addition to daily home reading.

Spelling Test:

Friday

New Homework

Friday

New Spellings and Reading Stickers:

Friday

 

Daily ‘Kit List’ – What you need to bring:

Monday – indoor PE kit, water bottle, reading book and record to change.

Tuesday – water bottle, reading book and record.

Wednesday – homework, water bottle, reading book and record.

Thursday – outdoor PE kit, water bottle, reading book and record.

Friday – spelling practice book, water bottle, reading book and record.