1. Deep Down in the Ocean Summer term 2016
LEARNING GUIDE FOR YEAR 4
Literacy
Texts
Finding Nemo
Zoo by Anthony Browne
The Whales’ Song by Dylan
Units
Stories which raise issues & dilemmas
Information Texts
Stories set in an imaginary world
Persuasive writing
List poems and kennings RE
What is Prayer?
Jesus the man who changed lives
Jewish Prayer - Mezuzah
Science
All living things and their habitats
Sound
Evaporation and condensation
Geography
Continents & oceans
Coastal land formation
Coastal erosion
Sandy and shingle beaches
Water Cycle
Deep Down in the Ocean Summer term 2016
Mathematics
Place Value
Roman Numerals
Multiplying and dividing
Addition and subtraction
Money and measurements
Using inverse operations
Finding missing numbers
Counting in multiples
Ordering numbers
Times table and division facts
Fractions and decimals
Number sequences
Understanding shape
Position & Direction
Angles and lines of symmetry
Statistics
Time
Understanding and solving worded problems
History
Historical information finding
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
French
Mealtimes
Food and Drink
Ordering in a cafe
Ceating own version of La chenille qui fait des trous (The very hungry caterpillar)
Art and Design
Water colours
Creating a wash
Music
Animal Magic – Exploring descriptive sound
PSHE
Recycling
Stranger Danger
Healthy Eating
Relationships
Drug awareness
Changes
Physical Education
Rugby
REAL P.E.

2. ST. ANN’S C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL AND NURSERY CENTRE
SCHOOL ADDRESS Lathom Avenue
Warrington
WA2 8AL
SCHOOL TELEPHONE –
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Please let us know as soon as possible if your child is unable to come to school for any reason.
SCHOOL INFORMATION   School HOURS 8.55am – 3.15pm   HEAD TEACHER Mrs K. Keen   CHAIR OF GOVERNING BODY Rev. S. Parish
YEAR 4 TEAM
Class Teacher
Miss Highton
Teaching Assistants
Mrs Collins, Mrs Everitt & Mrs Kurczynska
SCHOOL DATES
School starts back – Monday 11th April 2016
Holidays
Half term- Finish on Friday 27th May 2016– Back in school on Monday 13th June 2016.
School finishes for the Summer Holidays Friday 22nd July 2016
REGULAR EVENTS DURING THE WEEK
Monday-
Tuesday-
Wednesday-
Thursday-
Friday- Celebration assembly 9:15am in school hall
MyMaths homework set for 1 week
P.E. Please ensure kit is in for lesson.
CULTURAL PATHWAY
Author – Anne Fine
Composer – Edvard Greig
Artist – Thomas C Fedro
THINGS YOU CAN DO TO HELP YOUR CHILD AT HOME
Go to bed at a reasonable time.
Have breakfast each day
Listen to your child read and talk to them about what the book is about.
Encourage your child to speak confidently in a sentence.
Help your children to learn their spellings
Learn their times tables (as multiplication and division facts) and read each evening for at least a few minutes.
Remember to ask if you have any queries.