Year 4 - Miss Holden and Mrs Smith
Autumn 1st half term - 2018
Cornerstones Imaginative Learning Project - Mighty Mountains
Mighty mountain peaks rise high over morning mists, imposing and eternal, rocky outcrops at their feet.
As part of their Mighty Mountains learning Year 4 pupils will discover how these giants are formed, as a fold or a block a dome or a plateau.
Pupils will follow the water cycle’s course from source to valley and meet the exceptional tribes of the hostile Himalayas.
Autumn 2nd half term - 2018
Cornerstones Imaginative Learning Project - I am Warrior!
This half term Year 4 pupils will be discovering Roman Britain learning about Claudius, Boudicca and Julius Caesar and finding out what the Romans did for us.
They will learn about the Roman Empire and its impact on Britain finding out about arts and crafts such as mosaics and jewellery making, as well as investigating Roman numerals.
On their Roman Day pupils will meet a Roman solider who will tell them all about life in the Roman army battling the Celts.
Spring 1st half term - 2018
Cornerstones Imaginative Learning Project - Burps, Bottoms and Bile
Spring 2nd half term - 2018
Cornerstones Imaginative Learning Project - Traders and Raiders
Summer 1st half term - 2018
Cornerstones Imaginative Learning Project - Potions
Summer 2nd half term - 2018
Cornerstones Imaginative Learning Project - Road Trip USA!
Buckle up, sunglasses on - Year 4 pupils are going on a road trip across the USA!
This half term pupils in Year 4 will be crossing the Atlantic and learning all about the USA. They will use their map skills to navigate their way around some of the most famous landmarks of the USA and send home a postcard to ask the question: Do you wish you were here?
On their journey they will learn to use maps, atlases, globes and digital / computing mapping to locate countries and describe features studied.
They will also be completing lots of other learning in other curriculum areas linked to this topic.
It's going to be a long ride, put the roof down and let the wind blow through your hair - we're off!
Useful websites to support learning in Year 4
Click the National Trust logo above to find out about Ilam Park, and the Dovedale / Peak District area owned and maintained by The National Trust.
Click the image above to find some interesting facts about mountains.
Visit the BBC KS2 Bitesize History web page and learn about the Roman Empire by clicking the image above.
Find out all about the Romans Baths in Bath by clicking the above image. There are a number of interesting and educational games to play on this site.
Visit the National Geographic Kids page for the USA by clicking the image above. This site contains lots of facts and information about the United States of America.