Year 4 Virtual School

4 May 2020

Daily Message

Hello Year 4! We hope you have had a relaxing weekend. Thank you to everyone who sent in work last week, we heard from almost everybody. There was fabulous fiction writing in English, magnificent money work in maths and some sensational science experiments too! Well done to all of you!

When you have completed your daily English and Maths, we suggest that today you do Science and Dance.

Please don’t forget to take part in the wonderful Time Capsule project.

Click here for last week’s introduction video if you missed it.

Click here for this week’s video.


This week’s suggested timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 6: Solving Problems Involving Money.

Click here here for the answers to the previous lesson.

Then click here for today’s lesson video.

English

English

For Guided Reading today we are looking at a very old Greek myth. There is a very powerful moral in it which you will all hopefully follow.
Here is the video.

Click here for the text.
Click here for the questions.

Children should have both of these at home already.

Year 4 Virtual School

5 May 2020

Daily Message

Good morning everyone! Another week is in full swing and we have a fun-filled day of learning ahead.

As well as English and Maths, you may choose to do the History and Music lesson prepared for you. Send us photos of your work, or your lunch, we don’t mind either!


This week’s suggested timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 7: Solving Problems Involving Money.

Click here for the answers to the previous lesson.

Then click here for today’s lesson video.

English

English

For English today you have Spelling and Handwriting. It’s very important to keep practicing these skills so you don’t become ‘rusty’! Please follow the videos below:

Click here for the spelling video and here for the worksheet if you don’t have it.

Click here for the handwriting video and here for the page from the booklet if you don’t have it.

Year 4 Virtual School

6 May 2020

Daily Message

Happy Wednesday! Watch the daily video to see Mr Bakas talk you through how to get the best out of MyMaths, as well as showing you today’s suggested activities and sharing some examples of your wonderful work. Make sure to watch to the end so you don’t miss a special feline guest! Have a great day!


This week’s suggested timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Today’s Maths lesson is Lesson 8: Estimating Amounts of Money.

Click here here for the answers to the previous lesson.

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

We are starting our brand new book today! It’s going to be marvellous.
Follow the lesson video here.

Year 4 Virtual School

7 May 2020

Daily Message

What a great week of super learning. Well done everyone. As well as English and Maths today you can enjoy some brilliant RE, Yoga and French. Have fun!


This week’s suggested timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Something a bit different for you today! We have finished our chapter on money and it’s time to do the review. But this is no ordinary review… I would like you to do it online!

Click here for a video explaining why we are doing this and how to do it.

Click here for the online worksheet.

Click here for yesterday’s answers.

English

English

Yesterday we began our book,
Come inside and take a look,
Today we will be writing rhymes
To lift our spirits in these times
So grab a pen and watch along
With George and Grandma you can’t go wrong

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

Click Here

Humanities

Humanities

This week in History you will be learning about the Ancient Egyptian art of communication – hieroglyphics! You have a lesson video to watch, as well as a virtual tour of a temple covered in hieroglyphs.

Click here for the lesson video.

Click here for the pages from your booklet.
Children should have this at home already.

Click here for the virtual tour.

Time Capsule Project: click here for the video.

Click here for the Time Capsule template, which you can print or draw your own.

Art & Music

Creative

Art

Using our art packs we’ll be painting and collaging, to create an Eric Carle inspired Mister Seahorse. Click here for this week’s art lesson with Mr Yusuf, and follow along with the help sheet!

Music

In todays lesson, you will all be learning how to use the online keyboard on SoundTrap to improvise melodies and solos over your Compositions. Click here to watch the video.

Science

Science

Why is Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks coming out of a shoebox? And how can we stop it? This week, we are investigating which material makes the best sound insulator.

The lesson video is here

Click here for the lesson booklet.

Active

Active

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

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

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’s activity is practising our numbers to 50 in order to ask for the price of a dish! Click here for our lesson.

Click here to complete the online worksheet.

And click here to practise our number song.

Au revoir

Wellbeing

Wellbeing

This week, you will be learning about what it is to feel glum! You’ll then be given a range of strategies designed to help you regulate that emotion. Click here to watch the video.

Click here for the worksheet.

RE

RE

This week in RE we are going to look at the amazing (and delicious) Grand Iftar festival in Bristol

Click here to watch the video.

Click here for the booklet pages.

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