Year 4 Virtual School

29 June 2020

Daily Message

Another brand-new week filled with brand-new learning!

So many exciting things happening this week – rhino adopting, kangaroo sketching, a new maths topic, missing crown jewels and so much more!

Don’t forget to send in all your lovely work for us to share later in the week!


This week’s suggested Year 4 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Review 12.

Click here here for the answers to the previous lesson.

Then:

Click here for today’s lesson video.

We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.

English

English

Ever had a terrible school report? Ask your parents if they have! Today’s Guided Reading text is a school report for a child called Izzy. Watch today’s video to see if it is glowing or scathing.

Click here to watch the video.

When you have answered all the questions, watch the answers video to mark your work.

Click here to watch the video.

Year 4 Virtual School

30 June 2020

Daily Message

It’s the last day of June and what a month it has been. You have filled us with such joy by sending in photos of your work and being generally amazing.

It’s a brilliant day of learning today. You’re starting a new maths topic – wahey! In English, you are doing some Grammar and Handwriting and after that you have a History lesson all about Black Tudors. Enjoy!


This week’s suggested Year 4 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 1: Describing Position.

Click here for the answers to the previous lesson.

Then:

Click here for today’s lesson video.

Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.

We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.

English

English

It’s a Grammar lesson today. We are learning about direct speech. Watch today’s video here.

Then complete your handwriting – it’s just three words today. here is the video.

Year 4 Virtual School

1 July 2020

Daily Message

Happy July! What better way to celebrate the dawn of a new month than a super special reward for you to work towards! Watch the video to find out how you can contribute to a virtual Year 4 group photo (bunnies included!).


This week’s suggested Year 4 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 2: Describing Position.

Click here for the answers to the previous lesson.

Then:

Click here for today’s lesson video.

We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.

English

English

Extra! Extra! Read All About It! Today we are writing catchy headlines for the news story of the stolen crown jewels. Push yourself to be creative with your language – you can do it!

Watch the lesson video here.

Year 4 Virtual School

2 July 2020

Daily Message

Good morning everyone. We have another super day of learning lined up. The virtual year 4 photo is going to be brilliant, but we need you to earn it by working hard! Do you think you can do it? We do! Have a splendiferous day.


This week’s suggested Year 4 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 3: Plotting Points.

Click here for the answers to the previous lesson.

Then:

Click here for today’s lesson video.

We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.

English

English

Today we are writing subheadings or straplines: the part of a newspaper article which summarises the story. You will be writing three different straplines about the Crown Jewels going missing. The challenge is to keep yours to 20 words or fewer! Watch today’s video here.

Year 4 Virtual School

3 July 2020

Daily Message

Thanks so much to everybody who has started their sponsored walking – we are over half-way to our total so we will soon be able to sponsor a rhino! Watch the video for some reminders of all the exciting things going on, and make sure you all have a fantastic, restful weekend.


This week’s suggested Year 4 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 4: Describing Movements.

Click here for the answers to the previous lesson.

Then:

Click here for today’s lesson video.

English

English

It’s time to write your article! It doesn’t need to be long, but it does need to include the important facts. Watch today’s video here.

Click here to watch the video.

Contact

Contact

Please send any work to celebrate to year4.charlesdickens@gmail.com

Today's English

English

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Today's Maths

Maths

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Humanities

Humanities

Did you know that there were many Black Africans living in Tudor England? Watch the lesson video to find out more.

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Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.

Art & Music

Creative

Art

This week we’re creating a Queenie McKenzie inspired landscape featuring a kangaroo! McKenzie, an indigenous Australian artist used natural colours harmoniously. Some say every picture tells a story, what will yours be? Click here for this week’s art lesson with Mr Yusuf, and follow along with the help sheet!

Music

Welcome to the first full school music lesson. We are going to focus on listening and singing today. Try find some time this week to compose using online software that we’ve looked at in previous lessons. Enjoy!

Click here to watch the video.

Science

Science

This week’s Science lesson is all about how overfishing and hunting affect biodiversity.

Click here for the lesson video.

Click here to research sustainable seafood for your menu.

Click click here to do a safe Google Images search to see rhino photos for your sketch.

Click here for the booklet.

Active

Active

Yoga

Click here for this week’s energising yoga flow with Ms. Fraser.

Dance

Click here for this week’s Dance lesson with Delene.

French

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 understanding the adjectives agreement. In our lesson we will revise our French colours and the 3 categories of adjectives. We will also read a lovely book!
Click here for this week’s lesson.

When you have finished our lesson, click here to listening to this great song and use the correct adjectives to describe the cars and the trucks!

And if you absolutely love the song and want to sing it later, click here!

Enjoy!

Au revoir

Wellbeing

Wellbeing

This week we are looking at what to do when you are feeling bored.

Click here for today’s lesson.

RE

RE

This week in RE we are heading to the bookshelves to see what the Bible has to say when it comes to helping Christians make moral decisions.

Spoiler alert: it’s not a simple answer!

Click here to watch the video.
Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.

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