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Year 4
A big welcome to Year 4 here at Fleetdown!
We would like to welcome parents, carers and pupils to the Year 4 page. We hope you find the information on this page useful and if you have any additional questions, please Class Dojo message your child’s class teacher.
Being in Year 4 means that we are working hard to build our independence and ability to learn in many different ways. We always demonstrate the three key values of Fleetdown Primary Academy: Respect, Responsibility, Equality.
The Year 4 Team
Miss S Dalton - Assistant Headteacher and Sea Otters Class Teacher
Mr H Garland - Sharks Class Teacher
Miss T Zimmerman - Seals Class Teacher
Mrs H Johnson - HLTA
Mrs A Kempton - Communication Support Worker
Mrs S Andrews - Communication Support Worker
Mrs A Alexander - Communication Support Worker
Year 4 multiplication checks
Term 4 - Incredible Insides
This term, we will be learning all about the process of digestion! In our science
learning, we will study digestion, teeth and food chains. Our art and DT lessons will follow the same theme; we will make clay tiles inspired by the natural forms of fruits and vegetables in art, and in DT we will be learning different techniques to create and cook a healthy, balanced meal.
Our class text this term is Demon Dentist by David Walliams.
Term 4 key documents
Term 3 - Raiders and Traders
This term we are working on our second term of Raiders and Traders, which will focus on the Vikings. We will study the reasons why the Vikings wanted to invade Britain and key events during their invasion. In our Geography lessons, we will compare the features of Britain with Denmark and in art we will be building on our sketching skills.
In English, we are basing our learning on the text How To Train Your Dragon.
Term 3 important documents
Term 2 - Raiders & Traders
This term, we are beginning our work on a two-term topic called Raiders and Traders. This term, we are focusing on the Anglo Saxons and their settlement in Britain. We will learn about their lives and key individuals during our history work, and look at their settlements and origins in Geography. We will also learn a little about the fall of the Saxons at the hands of the Vikings, who we will be focusing on in Term 3.
Important Documents for Term 2
Term 1 - Extreme Earth
This term, our new and exciting topic, ‘Extreme Earth' will engage and excite all all the children as we learn about the most extreme aspects of our planet, from wildfires to floods and hurricanes.