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Y4 Weekly Update: November 2nd to November 6th, 2015
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This Week
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Next Week
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English
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This week we started
our new creative writing topic, Stories From Imaginary Worlds with the story,
The Legend of the Warwal Dinosaur. We also went on a dinosaur hunt after
something broke into our class and broke everything!
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Next week, we be
changing parts of our feature story to create one set in a different place
with different characters.
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Math
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In Maths we rounded
4-digit numbers to the nearest: 10, 100 and 1000; subtract 3-digit numbers
using the expanded written version and the counting up mental strategy and
decide which to use.
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In Maths we will Use
the grid method to multiply 3-digit by single-digit numbers and introduce the
vertical algorithm; begin to estimate products; divide numbers (up to 2
digits) by single-digit numbers with no remainder, then with a remainder.
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Humanities
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For Humanities, we looked
at the large sauropod dinosaurs and how they lived as well as how they were
able to survive in the harsh environment. .
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Next week, we will look
at flying reptiles including how big they were as well as where they were
found.
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Science
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This week, we looked
at the skeletons of different animals and recognize similarities and
differences between their skeletons and our own.
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Next week, we will at
identifying parts of the human skeleton
and create ouyr own human skeleton using ourselves!
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Art
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In Art, we looked at
putting together our own dinosaur skeleton using a jigsaw method.
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Next week, we will start
making our own dinosaur dioramas.
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PSHE
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This week, we looked
at what issues are important to bring to the teacher and what issues the
students should be able to sort out themselves.
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Next week we will
look at the positives that have happened to students in our class as well as
things that we can do to improve our class
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Notices
and Events
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Please
ensure that your children do their Music homework each week as some have not
been doing it.
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