Year 4 Virtual School
22 June 2020
Maths
Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 6: Drawing Lines of Symmetry.
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Then:
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We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
Shhhhh! We are in the library. Well… sort of. In Guided Reading today we are looking at an information poster. Follow along with the lesson video here.
Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.
Click here for the BBC bitesize video.
And when you’ve finished every question and you are proud of your work, click here for the Mr Bean library sketch.
Year 4 Virtual School
23 June 2020
Maths
Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 7: Completing Symmetrical Figures.
Click here for the answers to the previous lesson.
Then:
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We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
Today in Spelling and Grammar (SPaG) we will start off by looking at a few strategies you can use to to spell tricky words. Then we will be looking at abstract nouns. Follow along with the lesson video.
Click here to watch the video.
Handwriting is short and sweet today (because SPaG was a little longer) so take care with your letter formation and make every word neat and beautiful. Ms Whitlock will show you how to form the letters and words in the lesson video.
Click here to watch the video.
Year 4 Virtual School
24 June 2020
Maths
Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 8: Making Symmetrical Figures.
Click here for the answers to the previous lesson.
Then:
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We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
In My Friend Walter, Bess has just heard some breaking news! You are going to be a news reporter today, telling the world what has happened. Watch today’s lesson video to find out more. Back to you in the studio…
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Year 4 Virtual School
25 June 2020
Maths
Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 9: Completing Symmetrical Figures.
Click here here for the answers to the previous lesson.
Then:
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We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
The Crown Jewels have been stolen. While police carry out their investigations, they are not allowing camera crews inside. Therefore, if we reporters are going to report the news, we will have to write an article and interview people instead. Today’s lesson focusses on questions. What questions can we ask to get as much information as possible?
Watch today’s lesson video to find out more.
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Year 4 Virtual School
26 June 2020
Maths
Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 10: Sorting Shapes.
Click here for the answers to the previous lesson.
Then:
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We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
It’s time to interview people at the Tower of London. Did they see anybody acting suspiciously? How will they catch the thief? Using drama, you will become the interviewees and answer your questions ‘in role’.
Follow along with today’s video here.
Contact
Please send any work to celebrate to year4.charlesdickens@gmail.com
Humanities
What was the Spanish Armada? Why was it important?
Click here to watch the video.
Click here for the Spanish Armada video.
Click here for the Horrible Histories video.
And your new weekly quiz is here:
Art & Music
Art
This week we’re creating a Frida Kahlo inspired self-portrait, with birds perched on our shoulders and in our arms. What birds best represent you?
Click here for this week’s art lesson with Mr Yusuf, and follow along with the help sheet !
Music
We’ll be watching and listening to a lot of music in this lesson, Singing Tue Tue with a twist and talking about a project that will take us to the end of term. Look out for the Cameo. Enjoy!
Click here to watch the video.
Science
This week’s Science lesson is all about how invasive species affect biodiversity.
Click here for the lesson video.
Click here for the booklet.
Active
Yoga
Click here to access this week’s yoga lesson with Ms. Fraser.
Dance
Click here for this week’s Dance lesson with Delene.
French
Bonjour Year four!
First, please click here to watch our year 4 celebration video where I share the amazing work you share with me! It’s fabulous!
This week’s activity is learning how to make a noun plural. We are also talking about the origins of some words and how the English language ended up using words from other languages.
Click here for this week’s lesson.
When you have finished our lesson, click here to sort these nouns in the correct category.
Enjoy!
Au revoir
Wellbeing
This week we are learning about feeling aspirational and the importance of having goals in our lives.
Click here for this week’s lesson.