Year 4 Ufton Court Residential May 2020

Dates & Staff Monday 11th May – Wednesday 13th May Staff TBC closer to the time

Why do we go? Experience of residential prior to Year 6 Develop teamwork & independence History curriculum – Vikings / Saxons

Costs & arrangements £154 for the three day residential All materials, food, costume and equipment hire Drop off and pick up at Ufton Court Deposit of £40 by end of October Instalments of £30 in November, February and March Final instalment of £24 - April Payment through School Gateway

Accommodation Cabins Central alarm system Rooms of up to 8 children En-suite toilet facilities Shower block Staff in adjacent block

Activities Day 1 Voyaging Vikings- why do we explore? Vicious Vikings- how do we fight? Historical Photomapping- understanding new territory Pizza night Viking Tales - Beowulf

Activities Day 2 Archery Willow Weaving – sword Viking Torcs- making a metal torc to wear to the feast Feast (including preparation)

Activities Day 3 Battle of Reading Viking Games Lunch Departure

Any Questions?

Year 4 Welcome Time Autumn Term PE Days – Wednesday (Out) and Friday (in) Homework – children will be set MyMaths one week and a written task on the other week alongside the optional topic work. So it should work like this for Y4 during Autumn Term: Day What is out/in Wednesday Homework books in each week Thursday Spelling Test for previous week Friday Homework books out / My Maths set every other week Reading 4x a week for 10mins (level books)

Other events in Y4 Upcoming Trips – Blue Reef Aquarium, Date TBC Swimming – Spring Term from 25th Feb for 5 weeks Music Lessons – Ukulele from 21st April Multiplication Check – June 2019 (more details to come) but please use Times Table Rockstars as much as possible.