Year 4 Virtual School

6 July 2020

Daily Message

Good morning everyone. Hope you are feeling rested and refreshed after the weekend and you are ready for a week jam-packed with fun and interesting activities. Today you will have English and Maths followed by Science and Dance! Groovy.

Please take a look at Mr Huxley’s video all about e-safety here.


This week’s suggested Year 4 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 5: Describing Movements.

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

Imagine having a room with no view. It’s like that for Mrs Somersby, the lady in today’s text. Watch today’s video to hear the story and to look through the questions.

Click here to watch the video.

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

When you’ve finished the questions, watch the answers video here to improve your own answers.

Year 4 Virtual School

7 July 2020

Daily Message

Hi everyone, watch the video for a very special news report and a celebration of lots of the fantastic work you’ve been sending in over the past few days! Keep it coming!

Also, look out for an exciting update about our rhino sponsorship later this week!

If you haven’t already watched it, here is Mr Huxley’s video all about e-safety. Please do check it out, it has lots of very useful and important advice in it!


This week’s suggested Year 4 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Review 13.

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

In Grammar today, we are focussing on VERBS. So, grab your pencil, tuck in your chair, engage that brain – it’s time for some verb action.

Watch the grammar video here.

Then have a look at the handwriting task for today.

Click here to watch the video.

Year 4 Virtual School

8 July 2020

Daily Message

We hope you are feeling wonderful this Wednesday. It’s a really nice day of lessons. Firstly, you are learning the Roman Numerals from 1-20 in Maths. Then, you are listening to sone of My Friend Walter – remember to find somewhere comfy to sit whilst you listen.
After that, Mr Yusef has a brilliant Art lesson lined up and we cannot wait to see what you produce.

Have a great day!


This week’s suggested Year 4 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 1: Writing Roman Numerals for 1 to 20

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

Firstly, have a listen to the next Chapter of My Friend Walter.

Click here for part one.
Click here for part two.

Then click here for today’s lesson video to see the very simple task I’d like you to do.

Year 4 Virtual School

9 July 2020

Daily Message

YOU DID IT! We have adopted a rhino! Well done to all of you, you have done so much walking and fundraising which has helped us meet our goal! Watch the video to find out more information.


This week’s suggested Year 4 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 2: Writing Roman Numerals to 100.

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

To begin today’s lesson, watch the next chapter of My Friend Walter.
Click here for Chapter 9 (part 1)
Click here for Chapter 9 (part 2)

Then click here for today’s lesson video. Your task will be to draw the photo of the family in the newspaper.

If you have got a little lost with the story, here are the previous chapters:
Click here for Chapter 1.

Click here for Chapter 2.

Click here for Chapter 3 (part 1)

Click here for Chapter 3 (part 2)

Click here for Chapter 4 (part 1).

Click here for Chapter 4 (part 2).

Click here for Chapter 5.

Click here for Chapter 6.

Click here for Chapter 7.

Click here for Chapter 8 (part1)

Click here for Chapter 8 (part2)

Year 4 Virtual School

10 July 2020

Daily Message

Another week of super work is nearly over. Well done everyone! We are concluding things in Maths and English – with a review and the end of My Friend Walter.

Enjoy your weekend when it comes. Looking forward to seeing you in the flesh on Monday!


This week’s suggested Year 4 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Review 14.

Click here for the answers to the previous lesson.

Then:

Click here for today’s lesson video.

Click here for the online worksheet.

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

English

English

We have nearly reached the end of My Friend Walter.

Click here to listen to chapter 10.

Then, click here to listen to the final chapter of the book.

Your task today is to simply enjoy the end of the book!

However, we would love it if you wanted to write a book review for it, explaining: what you thought of the story, if you would recommend the book to a friend and how many stars you would give it. (No spoilers, remember!)

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

What happened after Elizabeth I? What was the English Civil war? Oliver Cromwell – hero or villain?

Click here to watch the video.

The Horrible Histories clip is here.

And the lesson booklet is here.

Art & Music

Creative

Art

This week we’re creating Yinka Shonibare inspired hand butterflies to fly around with us! Using our best scissor skills, pattern making and felt tip pen colouring in. This one will certainly catch people’s attention.

Click here for this week’s art lesson with Mr Yusuf, and follow along with the help sheet!

Science

Science

This week’s Science lesson is all about how pollution affects biodiversity.

Click here for the lesson video.

Click here for the booklet.

Active

Active

Yoga

Click here to access this week’s yoga 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 my French super stars video. I share the beautiful work that children have sent me, it’s very exciting!

This week we are revisiting some previous learning. This is a great way to make sure it stays fresh in our brilliant brains!

So today, we will be practising asking for food politely, learn about some authentic French dishes and sing a really fun song! Click here for our lesson.

We have already made a comic strip, so until next week, you can click here to practise our number song!

Au revoir!

Wellbeing

Wellbeing

This week we are learning about how to manage feeling jealous. Click here for this week’s lesson.

RE

RE

This week in RE we are asking how people who don’t believe in God go about making moral decisions. We’ll look at a group called Humanists and the places they go for moral help.

Click here to watch the video.

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

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