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 13th February 2026
Dates for your diary
Monday 23rd February – First day back at school
Tuesday 3rd March - Class assembly 9.10 start.
W/B Monday 2nd March: Parents’ evenings. Please book an appointment via the link with your child’s teacher.
Our Learning this week:
Maths: This week, the children have continued dividing a 2-digit and 3-digit numbers by a 1-digit number as well as dividing with remainders.
English: The children have started their learning about ‘The Selfish Giant’. They learned about personification, wrote letters and diary entries as the children and giant as created their own small gardens in the forest area.
Art: The children have painted their dragons this week. They painted a base layer before adding more intricate details using metallic paints. Juniper class will add their detail after half term. You will get a chance to see these at the class assembly.
PE: The children had their final dodgeball session this week. It was great to see the huge improvement they have made from their first session and how much fun they have playing this team sport!
Homework
Please try to continue with as much reading, TTRS and spelling activities as possible over the half term.
The children have continued to work incredible hard this half term, so they do deserve a good rest too!
Enjoy your half term.
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.