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Stay updated with Year 4 expectations including PE, homework, spelling, times tables, literacy, math, and school journey details. Support your child's learning journey.
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Year 4 Expectations • Complete PE kit in on Mondays. Ear-rings removed or own tape to be in PE bag. • Swimming kit in for Thursday & Friday lessons. • Homework to be completed and returned to class by Tuesday.
Spelling & Times Tables • Identification of gaps in spellings and times table knowledge. • Checking children’s ability to spell the first 100 and following 200 frequently used words. • Checking gaps in individual times tables. Use of Mathletics to support learning. • On alternate Fridays there will be random times tables and mental maths tests. • Every Friday there will be a spelling test.
Reading Comprehension Homework P.E.E • Point – Write your answers in your book rather than on the sheets • Evidence – back up your answers with evidence found in the text. • Explain – link ‘point and evidence’ by explaining using full sentences with appropriate vocabulary and punctuation.
Curriculum Overview • See word document
How you can help. • Ensure your child completes their homework. • Read regularly with your child and question their understanding of what they are reading. • Regularly test their times tables knowledge and involve them in everyday Maths e.g. handling money, calculating the cost of shopping and reading the time. • Regularly practise spellings. • Encourage your children to use Mathletics. • If you are ensure of any methods we use in school, please ask and we will go over it.
School Journey - Wrotham • Date of the visit 18th March-20th March. • Approximate cost is £126 depending on numbers. • The children will stay in dorms in either pairs of groups of up to 8. • They will participate in many outdoor activities of survival skills, high wall climbing and archery. • Daily contact will be made with the school. • The centre is only a 40 minute drive away and we will be travelling by coach. • Two meetings will be scheduled prior to the visit.