Deep Down in the Ocean Summer term 2016 LEARNING GUIDE FOR YEAR 4 Literacy Texts Finding Nemo Zoo by Anthony Browne The Whales’ Song by Dylan Units Stories which raise issues & dilemmas Information Texts Stories set in an imaginary world Persuasive writing List poems and kennings RE What is Prayer? Jesus the man who changed lives Jewish Prayer - Mezuzah Science All living things and their habitats Sound Evaporation and condensation Geography Continents & oceans Coastal land formation Coastal erosion Sandy and shingle beaches Water Cycle Deep Down in the Ocean Summer term 2016 Mathematics Place Value Roman Numerals Multiplying and dividing Addition and subtraction Money and measurements Using inverse operations Finding missing numbers Counting in multiples Ordering numbers Times table and division facts Fractions and decimals Number sequences Understanding shape Position & Direction Angles and lines of symmetry Statistics Time Understanding and solving worded problems History Historical information finding Isambard Kingdom Brunel French Mealtimes Food and Drink Ordering in a cafe Ceating own version of La chenille qui fait des trous (The very hungry caterpillar) Art and Design Water colours Creating a wash Music Animal Magic – Exploring descriptive sound PSHE Recycling Stranger Danger Healthy Eating Relationships Drug awareness Changes Physical Education Rugby REAL P.E.

ST. ANN’S C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL AND NURSERY CENTRE SCHOOL ADDRESS Lathom Avenue Warrington WA2 8AL SCHOOL TELEPHONE 01925 632210 Email – stanns_primary@warrington.gov.uk Web site – http://st-anns.eschools.co.uk Please let us know as soon as possible if your child is unable to come to school for any reason. SCHOOL INFORMATION   School HOURS 8.55am – 3.15pm   HEAD TEACHER Mrs K. Keen   CHAIR OF GOVERNING BODY Rev. S. Parish YEAR 4 TEAM Class Teacher Miss Highton Teaching Assistants Mrs Collins, Mrs Everitt & Mrs Kurczynska SCHOOL DATES School starts back – Monday 11th April 2016 Holidays Half term- Finish on Friday 27th May 2016– Back in school on Monday 13th June 2016. School finishes for the Summer Holidays Friday 22nd July 2016 REGULAR EVENTS DURING THE WEEK Monday- Tuesday- Wednesday- Thursday- Friday- Celebration assembly 9:15am in school hall MyMaths homework set for 1 week P.E. Please ensure kit is in for lesson. CULTURAL PATHWAY Author – Anne Fine Composer – Edvard Greig Artist – Thomas C Fedro THINGS YOU CAN DO TO HELP YOUR CHILD AT HOME Go to bed at a reasonable time. Have breakfast each day Listen to your child read and talk to them about what the book is about. Encourage your child to speak confidently in a sentence. Help your children to learn their spellings Learn their times tables (as multiplication and division facts) and read each evening for at least a few minutes. Remember to ask if you have any queries.