Year Four
Welcome to Faraway Tree Class and Paddington Station Class Page!
Faraway Tree Class |
Paddington Station Class |
Class Teacher: Mrs K Cordrey & Mrs H Chick |
Class Teacher: Mrs E Smith |
Teaching Assistant: Mrs W Jennings |
Teaching Assistant: Miss A Knight |
Key Information
- PE –
- Paddington Station has PE on a Monday (Terms 4 – 6) and Fridays.
- Far Away Tree has PE on a Monday (Terms 1 - 3) and Tuesdays.
- Swimming –
- Paddington has Swimming on a Monday during Terms 1 - 3.
- Far Away Tree will have Swimming on Mondays during Terms 4 - 6.
Please ensure that your child has both indoor and outdoor kits in school at all times.
- Indoor Kit: White T-shirt and Black shorts.
- Outdoor Kit: White T-shirt, Black Shorts, Tracksuit bottoms and Top/Jumper. Trainers and spare socks.
Homework
- Reading - Children should read at least 3 times a week for 20 minutes each. These need to be signed and dated, as separate signatures, by an adult. Reading diaries are checked every Monday morning.
- Times Table Rockstars - Children to complete 10 garage games for homework each week. These will be checked each Thursday.
- Spellings - Children to complete their spelling homework each week which is set on a Thursday and is due to be completed by the following Thursday.
- Optional Homework – Children will be set optional homework at the start of each term. Please see the weekly newsletter for more information.
Children will be asked to make up any of the home learning time that they have not completed in LCU. Please ensure that they complete their weekly assignments.
Paddington Station
Faraway Tree
Term One
Science
Year 4 have enjoyed creating Buzz Wire games in Science to test how different components create a circuit. They used their understanding of a series circuit to build their own switches using metal wire, electrical tape, a battery and a buzzer. We especially loved testing each other’s games!
Term Two
Term Four
Term Five
Term Six
Year Four Multiplication Check
Please click here to download our information slides about the upcoming Year Four Multiplication Check.
Useful Websites
NTC Multiplication Check
https://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/477/Multiplication-Tables-Check
TT Rockstars
Hit the Button
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button