Primary 4Miss Harrison

April – June 2018

Numeracy and MathsPupils will be working through a variety of topics including:

division fractions money

Pupils will investigate numbers in various ways including using numicon, active maths and interactive/mental games. Children will continue to use Sumdog in school and at home when they can.

Health and WellbeingAthletics (Indoor – Tuesday)

Balls skills developed through Football (Outdoor- Wednesday)

Room 8 will continue to take part in the ‘Daily Mile’.

Children will learn how to keep themselves ‘healthy’. We will look at the five main food groups of the Eatwell plate and categorise the foods we eat. Children will also prepare

a healthy snack as part of our food technology.

HomeworkHomework will consist of reading tasks relating to reading book, reading (daily, spelling/phonics tasks and maths (once a week).

LiteracyChildren will:

continue to work through spelling programme, using a variety of active spelling strategies to enhance learning

continue to develop their handwriting skills

use a variety of reading strategies to deepen their understanding

participate in news round regularly and discuss world news

Learning across the CurriculumScience

Our science topic this term will be ‘The Human Body’. Children will learn about the different parts of the skeleton as well as our major organs. They will explore and describe

their functions.

RMEChildren will learn about ‘Buddhism’. They

will explore the symbols and beliefs of Buddhism and will have the opportunity to participate in some meditation activities.

ICT PowerPoint Word processing Emailing

Wider AchievementsPlease continue to encourage your child to share any of their achievements out of school.