Y4 Weekly Update: September 7th to 11th , 2015
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English
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This week, we designed our own haiku, shape, acrostic and simile poems. We also created our own stop motion films based on the characters we made last week.
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Next week, we will start our topic stories from different cultures where we will look at the African story of Awongaleema set in the Sahara Desert.
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Math
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In Maths, we looked at greater than and less than symbols as well as multiples of 10 and adding two digit numbers together mentally using partitioning and counting on.
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In Maths we will be looking at count in 6s and recall multiplication and division facts for the ×6 table as well as 9 times table patterns.
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Humanities
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For Humanities, we put our map together and labelled the continents and other geographical concepts needed to look at an atlas.
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Next week, we will look at Asia as a continent and some of the activities people do that are distinctly ‘Asian’.
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Science
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This week, we looked at what things animals need from their Habitat and how they survive. We went outside and looked at different places where animals live.
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Next week, we will look at how animals adapt to their habitats as well as any dangers such as weather and predators.
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Art
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In Art, we constructed our very own world map using colourful continents.
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Next week, we will create our own Japanese Blossom trees.
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PSHE
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This week, we looked at how we can improve our lessons by settling down to class more.
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Next week we will look at how other students from around the world go to school and to feel happy with our own lives.
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Notices and Events
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Please try to log onto your ClassDojo accounts so you can see your child’s behavioural record for the week. Please also make sure that your child brings a marker and glue with them to school in their pencil case.
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