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
hy LC
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)