Teacher: Mrs Lawley        Teaching Assistant: Mrs Drane

Our value this half term is 'justice'. 

 Do to others as you would have them do to you

Luke 6:13

Our Creative Habit of Mind character this half term is Disciplined Dan.

Context

Our topic for the Spring term is ''Around the World". 

 We will be looking at different countries and culture from around the world, as well as looking at world explorers and human rights.

The Year 4 will be taking part in Creative Schools initative, which will look at celebrating the journey from our current school to our new school.

Our class book is Journey, by Aaron Becker.

Class 3 information

PE is on a Wednesday. Please wear your PE kit to school every Wednesday.

Reading books should be taken home daily to practise 10 minutes per day at home.

Spellings

Spelling tests are on a Thursday and new spellings will be given out on the same day.  Spellings will be displayed on Google Classroom and can be practiced on EdShed.

Home Learning

Log on to 'Edsheds' online library.  Each pupil has been provided with log in details for home.

Log on to 'Times Tables Rock Stars'. Each pupil has been provided with log in details for home.

Hwb

Ask your teacher for your HWB password. 

• access your personal Hwb email
• use online Microsoft software (Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc)
• use J2e 
• write blogs and have online discussions with your classmates.
• and much, much more

Space Hangman Think you are a super speller? Test your knowledge.

The Tudors Who were the Tudors?

Recycle More website What can we recycle and where do we put it?

NRich Maths Games Maths Games

Hit the Button Maths Games Fun Maths Games

National Tests 

Test Dates:

Numeracy Reasoning      Years 2-6             

Numeracy Procedural      Years 2-6              

Reading                                     Years 2-6              

Welsh Government guide for parents

Here is a link to the Welsh Government website where you can download sample tests:

Reading

Maths

This website has past test papers from England which can be printed.

BBC Bitesize is free and has many activities to practice all aspects of the Literacy and Numeracy framework.

Use the areas for all countries in the UK: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education  

IXl maths has free units you can trial for a month: http://uk.ixl.com/  

Nessy reading and spelling has free access: http://www.nessy.com/  

Websites with fun games and activities

I have not played every game on these websites so please let me know if a site is particularly useful or not so useful.

Also if you find other useful websites please let me know and I will add them to the list on the school webpage.

http://www.coolmath4kids.com/

http://www.ictgames.com/resources.html  

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/5-7-years/counting

http://www.maths-games.org/

http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/literacy/index.htm

http://www.primarygames.com/reading.php

http://pbskids.org/games/reading/

http://www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html

http://www.knowledgeadventure.com/subject/reading-games/

http://www.smartygames.com/