Summer 1
23.4.19
In maths, we will be recapping our topic on fractions and looking at some decimal equivalents.
In English, we will be writing a description of a sea-life creature that we have created.
In Topic, we will be learning about the different oceans around the world.
29.4.19
In maths, we will be learning how to order and compare decimals.
In English, we will be starting our stories based on Finding Nemo.
In Topic, we will be looking at sea life food chains.
29.4.19
Focus: prefixes
Spelling test 7.5.19
Redo
Interact
Superstar
Reappear
Submerge
Subheading
International
Autobiography
Autograph
Return
6.5.19
In maths, we will be learning how to multiply and divide by multiples of 10.
In English, we will be finishing our stories on Finding Nemo.
In Topic, we will be making our own submarines.
6.5.19
Spelling test: 13.5.19
Focus - /i/ sound
Myth
Gymnastics
Egypt
Pyramid
Mystery
Mysterious
Symbol
System
Symptom
Hymn
13.5.19
In maths, we will be starting our measures topic.
In English, we will be writing persuasive letters to discourage ocean pollution.
In topic, we will be creating luminescent pictures.
13.5.19
Spelling test: 20.5.19
Focus /ʌ/ sound
Young
Touch
Double
Does
Couple
Trouble
Touch
Judge
Come
Nothing
20.5.19
In topic and writing we will be preparing for our class assembly on Thursday!
In maths, we will be practising our times tables and taking tests on what we have learnt.
Spellings - please see Y3 and Y4 word list for over h/t
Spring 2
25.2.19
Maths: In Maths we will be consolidating our work on the 4 calculations and solve a range of multi-step problems involving these.
English: In English we will be writing instruction on how to make a potion.
Topic: We will be looking at the properties of solids, liquids and gases.
Our spellings this week are:
Focus: homophones
Your
You’re
Too
Two
New
Knew
No
Know
Where
Were
4.3.19
Maths: We will be starting our topic on Fractions by looking at fractions of amounts.
English: We will be writing a recount of our incredible trip to Harry Potter World.
Topic: We will be investigating volumes of water.
Our spellings for this week are:
Focus – /k/
Scheme
Character
Echo
Chemist
Chorus
Ache
Chaos
Stomach
Technology
Orchestra
11.3.19
Maths: We will be investigating equivalent fractions.
English: We will be starting our stories based on Harry Potter.
Topic: We will be investigating changes of state.
Our spellings for this week are:
Focus: words with the /s/ sound
spelt sc
Scissors
Scene
Science
Fascinate
Discipline
Ascend
Descend
Crescent
Scent
Ascent
18.3.19
Maths: We will be ordering and comparing fractions.
English: We will be finishing our stories based on Harry Potter.
Topic: We will be making our own potion bottles out of clay!
Our spellings for this week are:
Focus: dis prefix
Dislike
Disown
Disappear
Disagree
Disappoint
Disobey
Disinfect
Disconnect
Dishonest
Disembark
Spring 1
7.1.19
In Maths, we will be recapping addition and subtraction and learning how to solve multi-step problems.
In English, we will be writing an informative report on the digestive system.
In Topic, we will be dissecting a cow's heart and looking at the different parts.
Our spellings for this week are:
Happier
Sillier
They
Weigh
Measure
Picture
Nature
Musician
Brighter
Crazier
14.1.19
In Maths, we will be looking at addition and subtraction problems involving money.
In English, we will be writing a story based on the digestive system.
In Topic, we will be looking at the amount of sugar in different foods.
Our spellings for this week are:
Immature
Illegal
Impatient
Irresponsible
Irrelevant
Illegible
Immortal
Impossible
Irregular
21.1.19
In Maths, we will be learning how to find factors and multiples.
In English, we will be writing a diary entry based on the Demon Dentist.
In Topic, we will be writing a pledge on how to keep our bodies healthy.
Our spellings for this week are:
Dangerous
Poisonous
Famous
Various
Enormous
Jealous
Courageous
Serious
Curious
Hideous
28.1.19
In Maths, we will be learning how to solve multiplication using the column method.
In English, we will be starting our stories based on the Demon dentist.
In Topic , we will be investigating sounds by measuring decibels.
Our spellings for this week are:
Focus: contractions
Don’t
Won’t
Haven’t
Isn’t
Can’t
We’ll
You’re
You’ll
She’ll
He’ll
4.2.19
In Maths, we will be learning how to solve division using the column method.
In English, we will be finishing our stories based on the Demon dentist adding lots of suspense.
In Topic, we will be learning about healthy minds and healthy bodies.
Our spellings for this week are:
Focus: plural apostrophes
Animals’
Babies’
Boys’
Children’s
Creatures’
Fairies’
Girls’
Men’s
Parents’
Puppies’
Autumn 2
5.11.18
In Maths, we will be learning how to use Roman Numerals.
In English, we will be writing instructions on how to build a Roman fort.
In Topic, we will be having our theatre day with Partake to learn all about the Roman way of life.
Our spellings for this week are:
Stopped
Slipped
Happily
Cautiously
Anxiously
Imagination
Discussion
Mission
Mention
Quietly
12.11.18
In Maths, we will be learning how to add two 4 digit numbers using column method.
In English, we will be writing a character description about Boudicca.
In Topic, we will be looking at the timeline of the Roman empire.
Our spellings for this week are:
Optician
Musician
Electrician
Magician
Martian
19.11.18
In Maths, we will be learning how to solve problems involving column addition.
In English, we will be retelling the legend of Boudicca.
In Topic, we will be looking at the Geography of the Roman empire
Our spellings for this week are:
Happier
Brighter
Sillier
Longer
Crazier
26.11.18
In Maths, we will be learning how to subtract two 4 digit numbers without exchanging.
In English, we will be writing a postcard as if we had visited Rome.
In Topic, we will be learning about the similarities and differences between England and Rome.
Our spellings for this week are:
Weigh
Eight
They
Neighbour
Obey
3.12.18
In Maths, we will be learning how to subtract two 4 digit numbers with exchanging.
In English, we will be writing a biography based on Julius Caesar.
In Topic, we will be making our own Roman mosaics.
Our spellings for this week are:
Measure
Pleasure
Enclosure
Nature
Picture
10.12.18
In Maths, we will be consolidating our knowledge of topics learnt so far.
In English, we will be writing what we have learnt in this topic.
In Topic, we will be creating a database on what we would like for Christmas.
17.12.18
Christmas play and activities!
5.9.18
Getting to know you week! :)
10.9.18
In Maths we will be learning how to represent numbers up to 100,000 using words, pictures and numerals.
In English we will be writing a diary entry from one of the monks who saw the Vikings arrive in Lindisfarne.
In Topic we will be sequencing events during the Viking and Anglo-Saxon period.
Our spellings for this week are:
Focus: Homophones
There
They’re
Their
Know
No
Red
Read
Hear
Here
Blue
Blew
Choose
Chews
Right
Write
Clothes
Close
17.9.18
In Maths we are learning how to count in powers of 10.
In English we are writing a character description based on Hiccup from How to Train your Dragon.
In Topic we are making Viking runes and our own model Anglo-Saxon homes.
Our spellings for this week are:
17.9.18
Focus: homophones
Spelling test – 24.9.18
New – Knew
One – Won
Know – No
Allowed – Aloud
Your – You’re
Where – Were
To – Too – Two
24.9.18
In Maths we are learning how to order and compare numbers beyond 1000.
In English we will be writing a narrative based on How to train your dragon.
In Topic we will be studying pictures of Anglo-Saxon artefacts and predicting what they could be used for.
Our spellings this week are:
Spelling test: 1.10.18
Focus: doubling the consonant.
Stopped
Grabbed
Slipped
Swimming
Sitting
1.10.18
In Maths we are learning how to round to the nearest 10, 100 and 1000.
In English we will be writing a dragon fact file based on How to train your dragon.
In Topic we will be learning about Alfred the Great.
Our spellings this week:
Spelling test: 8.10.18
Focus: ly to change adjective into adverb
Hungrily
Happily
Gladly
Sadly
Cautiously
8.10.18
In English we will be writing about the legend of King Arthur and the sword in the stone.
In Maths we will be learning how to solve a range of problems involving place value.
In Topic we will be visiting the amazing Jorvik centre.
Our spellings for this week are:
Spelling focus: tion suffix
Action
Protection
Mention
Location
Addition
15.10.18
In English we will be writing a recount of our trip to the Jorvik centre.
In Maths we will be learning how to count backwards through 0 to include negative numbers.
In Topic we will be making our very own Viking shields!
Our spellings for this week are:
Spelling focus: sion, ssion suffix
Persuasion
Television
Admission
Discussion
Possession
22.10.18
In English we will be writing a poem based on a Viking god.
In Maths we will be continuing to solve problems involving place value.
In Topic we will be preparing for our amazing class museum!