1. Welcome to Woodside Mrs. Webber – Elgar Class Teacher
Miss Richer – Mozart Class Teacher
Mrs. Roberta McGrath, Miss. Sharon Lindsay,
and Mrs. Marcella Potts.

2. Our routine
Gate open: 08:35 School starts: 08:50 Break: 10:20 -10:35 Lunch : 12:15 -13:15 Home time: 15:15

3. Cross-curricular writing
Year 4 Timetable:
Lesson
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday 1
Maths 2
English 3
Computing/PE
Cross-curricular writing
Topic 4
Art/ D&T
Science PE
PSHE
French 5
Music RE
Spellings
GOLDEN TIME

6. Cross Curricular Themes
Rugby World Cup
The weather
Mountains and map skills

7. Year 4 School Trips: West Wycombe Mausoleum (Autumn term)
Residential trip to Woodrow House
One other trip linking to Ancient Greece theme, to be confirmed. (Spring term)
Verulamium, St Albans (Summer term)

8. Establishing Positive Routines Together
Daily reading
Daily times table practise
Spelling practise
Weekly homework (sent home Thursdays)
Independence (PE kit, school bag, named uniform, snack and bottle)
Communication with teachers (e.g. home school book)
Drop off and pick up – large playground
Teachers will bring children out every day at 3.15pm
Appointments to be made through the office
There will be a parents evening in November

9. Rewards and Celebration
Every week the class teacher will choose children to receive:
Certificate of Commendation (given out in Whole School Assembly each Friday)
Star of the Week and Learning Log of the Week (Mozart Class)
Headteacher’s Awards are also given.
Housepoints are awarded for good work , positive attitude and effort.
Edison Class Reporting Journal for the class newspaper will be sent home at weekends.

10. A quote to end with:
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” (Socrates) “You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.” (Clay P. Bedford)

11. Any Questions Regarding Today’s Presentation?