Welcome to Year 4
The Year 4 class team includes Miss McDonagh, the class teacher and Mrs Hartrick, teaching assistant.
During PPA (planning, preparation and assessment) time on a Tuesday afternoon, Mrs Budd and the PE coach teach the class.
Our PE days are Monday and Tuesday.
Week Commencing 11.05.2026
English - Using the same book "Varjak Paw" by S. F. Said, we are moving onto some non-fiction writing practice until the half term break. Our focus this week is to look at the structure and devices we can find in report writing.
Maths - We are finalising our short unit on money this week, using the knowledge we now have to solve problems. We will move onto a new topic all about telling the time before the end of the week.
RE - This week, we are starting a new unit, learning about Old Testament stories. The focus this week is the story of Moses and the burning bush.
Also!
- We are starting our new science topic of "Sound" this week!
- Please continue to practise times tables with your child as often as possible at home.
Homework Due: Thursday 14th May 2026
- Maths homework - money
- SPaG homework - page 75 and 76
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These school rules guide us in everything we do, helping us create a positive, caring, and inspiring learning environment.
Being ready means coming prepared to learn and try our best every day.
Being respectful reminds us to treat others with kindness and value everyone's contributions.
Being safe ensures that we look after ourselves and others, both inside and outside the classroom.
And striving to be the best we can be encourages us to aim high, work hard, and take pride in our achievements.
Together, these rules help us to grow into confident, compassionate, and capable individuals.