Dear Parent\/Guardian,<\/p>\n
I hope you all had a lovely Easter break, we cannot believe that we\u2019re in the final term already!<\/p>\n
Primary 4 have had a great and busy term 3 and they cannot wait to share what they will be learning in term 4.<\/p>\n
Literacy<\/u><\/p>\n
All children coped well with their reading books last term. Gryffindor will be reading The Queen\u2019s Nose this term and Slytherin will be reading The Invisible Dog. Hufflepuff will continue to read a variety of books and work their way through the Rapid Readers programme. The Potter spelling group will focus on Unit 7 and 8 of the active literacy programme, which includes the phonemes \u2018ow\u2019 and \u2018oi\u2019. The Weasley spelling group will focus on the phonemes \u2018ss\u2019, \u2018ll\u2019, \u2018ff\u2019, \u2018kn\u2019 and \u2018mb\u2019 as well as their weekly common words.<\/p>\n
In writing this term children will be focusing on Narrative and Persuasive writing. .<\/p>\n
Numeracy <\/u><\/p>\n
In Maths this term we will be learning about Measurement, Time and Chance and Uncertainty. Dollars will be looking at 5 minute intervals within time and Euros will be focusing on quarter to and quarter past. In addition, we will be continuing to improve our mental agility through Number Talks. This term we will focus on subtraction strategies.<\/p>\n
Health and Wellbeing <\/u><\/p>\n
This term in Physical Education the children will be developing their skills in Athletics and Target Games. The children will also be exploring how to keep ourselves healthy and safe. Children will look at hygiene, healthy foods and they will also look at the food journey from farm to fork.<\/p>\n
Interdisciplinary Learning <\/u><\/p>\n
This children will undertake an Enterprise topic this term. They will be learning about France and will create their own French Caf\u00e9. This will be a great opportunity for children to further develop their French speaking skills, which they love!<\/p>\n
Science<\/u><\/p>\n
In Science this term children will be learning about Electricity. The children will be learning about electricity as a form of energy and they will design and construct simple circuits.<\/p>\n
Religious Education<\/u><\/p>\n
In Religious Education this term children w.ill be preparing for their First Holy Communion The Church and God\u2019s Loving Plan where children will explore how unique we are and how our feelings can affect the choices we make.<\/p>\n
Remember to keep up to date with our learning through twitter.<\/p>\n
Many thanks,<\/p>\n
Miss Paterson and Primary 4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Dear Parent\/Guardian, I hope you all had a lovely Easter break, we cannot believe that we\u2019re in the final term already! Primary 4 have had a great and busy term 3 and they cannot wait to share what they will … Continue reading