Welcome to Year 4!
Your Class teachers are Mr Seldon (Ash Class) and Mrs Loudwill (Juniper Class).
Please contact them at:
jasonseldon@stratton.cornwall.sch.uk
and catloudwill@stratton.cornwall.sch.uk
Ash and Juniper Weekly Update – Friday 28th November 202
Thank you to those that have paid their deposit for the residential. We will send more information about it soon.
Our Learning this week:
Maths: This week, we have recapped our addition and subtraction learning, with lots of practise of the column method. Next week, they will be recapping some of their multiplication and division learning.
English: The children wrote their own section of a new story based on the ‘Iron Man’.
Science: The children have been learning about complete and incomplete circuits. They looked at why circuits might not work
DT: The children have started thinking about the light-up Christmas decorations they will soon be creating in DT.
PSHE: This week, the children enjoyed an afternoon in the forest area using their senses to explore their surroundings and made some fantastic Mandalas using the vast area of natural resources in the forest (see pictures below).
Homework:
Maths: Please complete the assigned sessions of Times Table Rockstars that have been set. You can log in at this link https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school. The children should be completing 15 minutes per week. This will be 5 minutes in the Soundcheck area and 10 minutes in the Garage.
Reading: Please read five times a week at home. Reading completed in school does not count towards the five times. Please remember to send in reading books with your child
every day.
Spellings: Please complete 8 games on Spelling Shed www.edshed.com
Have a lovely weekend!
Mr Seldon and Mrs Loudwill
Homework Expectations in Year 4
Reading:
Children in KS2 are expected to read 5 times a week for 15-20 minutes at a time.
Spelling:
In Year 4, children are expected to compelte 8 games on Ed Shed.
Maths:
In Year 4, children are expected to complete 4 soundchecks and 5 garage sessions a week.
Homework is set every Friday and then it is checked on the subsequent Friday.