1. Topic Plan- Phase 3 and 4 Autumn Term 2 ‘That’s The Way To Do It !’
Teachers-Mrs Musgrove, Mr Street, Mrs Ould , Mrs Cooper & Mrs Swallow
Science
Identify how shadows are formed
Plan and carry out an investigation to find patterns in the way that the size of shadows change.
Music
Compose and perform own puppet motif to create different moods
(Year 3 : Recorders / 4SO- Violins and cellos)
Maths
Multiplication and division mental and written methods.
Finding remainders after division
Solving word problems.
Literacy
Narrative writing - retelling a myth
Character and setting descriptions based on ‘Rama and Sita’
Identify features of Play scripts
Write and act out own play scripts
Spellings, Punctuation and Grammar including: suffixes, homophones, inverted commas, apostrophes for possession and conjunctions.
Shared reading- Stories from around the world.
Reading
comprehension-poetry
Design Technology
Design, make and evaluate own rod and string puppets
P.E./ Games
Outdoor games:
Year 3-Friday pm-
Year 4-Wednesday pm- Net & Court games/
Indoor PE Year 3 Wednesday p.m Real PE
Year 4 Monday a.m- Premier sport and Dance.
Spanish
Year 3- Numbers to 10, telling your age and Spanish Christmas
Year 4- Consolidate numbers to 31,Months and dates, seasons and Spanish Christmas
Core Learning Skills
Developing Independence and Responsibility
PSHE
Year 3 Myself and My Relationships: Friendship and difference
Year 4- Myself and My Relationships: Managing risk and Change
Computing
E-safety
Internet research
Purple Mash/ Digital literacy
Sumdog Maths & Times table Rockstars
Homework expectations inYears 3 & 4
Read with an adult at least 3 times a week and discuss the text using the questions in the front of reading diaries.
Practise and learn weekly spelling list, also complete the spelling activity set.
Learning log tasks are set each fortnight on a Friday.
Regular practise of your target times tables using your new ‘Times Table Rockstar’ login.
Log on to your Sumdog Maths and Reading Eggspress accounts and complete 30 minutes of activities on each per week
Children also have their own Purple Mash log in so they can access a range of games and activities to further support their learning at home
R.E.
Is Christmas a festival of light or love?
Advent
The Nativity
Why is light an important symbol to Christians?
Jesus, the light of the World.
Art
Design and make own stage set models and scenery.
Design masks