Year 4 St Thomas’s

Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2

Science L C

Why is the music made by ‘one Direction’ enjoyed by so many?

Who is a bright spark? How would you survive without water?

Are you brave enough to swim with sharks?

Are you brave enough to swim with sharks?

Which plants and animals thrive in Bury?

History/ Geograp

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Why is Manchester such a cool place to live?

GEOGRAPHY

Why were the Norman castles certainly not bouncy?

HISTORY

Why were the Romans so powerful and what did we learn from them?

HISTORY

What would you find if you went to Rome today?

GEOGRAPHY

How can we rediscover the wonders of ancient Egypt?

HISTORY

Where would you build a town or city

GEOGRAPHY

English Hagstone- Historical texts

Non chronological report.

Dragon Poems

Firework Poems

Explanation texts (Unitl I met Dudley/Shirt machine)

Scary stories

Ice Palace- fantasy/quest stories.

The lost happy endings- Carol Ann Duffy

Playscripts

Stories from other cultures –Carpet of dreams / Toki

Issues and Dilemmas- Diary of a killer catIvan the TerribleRed eyes at night.

Instructions- How to mummify a pharaoh.

Newspapers: Tuesday by David WeisnerEgypt-The cat mummy by Jacqueline Wilson

Persuasion/Debate- Zoo’s for and against.

Creative and

Expressive Arts

Which famous artists live near here?

Manchester music

Would people send our greetings cards?(Printing/Christmas cards)

How can we catch a thief?

How can we improve school with mosaics?

How do tiles stay on a roof?

Making pizza.

How will we take our pizza home?

Museum exhibits

How can we change the colour of fabric?

Bringing drawings to life.

Will our bag for life last that long?

Year 4 St Thomas’s

Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2

Numeracy

-Place value including decimals.-Written addition/subtraction (problems and inverse)-2D shape- Time

-Mental multiplication (6x, 9x)-Mental division-Written multiplication-Length including perimeter-Statistics

 

-Place value-Roman numerals-Counting (incl. negative numbers)-Fractions -Decimals-Division-Position and direction-AreaMultiplication: statistics, measures and money

-Mental multiplication (7x, 11x)-Written division-Place value-Written multiplication-2D shape and position-Addition and subtraction

-Counting and sequences-Fractions and decimals (measures)-Written division-Measures, volume, capacity and mass-Position and areaMultiplication facts (up to 12x)

-Place value-Statistics-Addition and subtraction-Multiplication and division-Shape

Computing

Text and MultimediaVisual Media

Visual MediaElectronic Communication  

Sorting and Searching InformationElectronic Communication

Visual MediaElectronic Communication (Class blog) 

Giving Instructions and Making Things Happen. Electronic Communication

Text and Multimedia 

RE Jesus the man 

HindusimChristmas

The meaning of signs and symbols

Hinduism: God and worship in the home Easter

Hinduism: Belief and practice

Hinduism: Belief and practice

Music ViolinsSinging practice

ViolinsSinging practice

ViolinsSinging practice

ViolinsSinging practice

ViolinsSinging practice

ViolinsSinging practice

PSHCE New beginnings Getting on and falling out

Going for goals Good to be me Relationships Changes

PE Dance(PE coach)

Gymnastics(PE coach)

Multi Skills(PE coach)

Invasion games(PE coach)

Hockey(PE coach)

Athletics(PE coach)