Millennium

Southwark Class Wk beginning 14.1.19

January 11, 2019

What are we learning this week?

Maths – This week we will be multiplying and dividing by 11 and 12 and multiplying 3 numbers.

English – We will be using a poem For Forest by Grace Nichols to start our term’s topic on Rainforest and Deforestation, comparing and contrasting other poems around the same theme.

https://clpe.org.uk/poetryline/poems/forest

Science-We will be completing our unit on teeth and digestion by investigating the effect of sugar on the teeth.

I.C.T-We will be continuing our internet safety unit exploring online gaming

Congratulations to Southwark’s Crazy chickens who got 145 marbles this week. George who was our reader of the week and those children who got merit cards, Nicodem, Amalia and Arman from Southwark and Armandes, Billy, Aarav, Nisa and Lucy from Millennium. 

 

Week Beginning 7th January 2019

January 6, 2019

Welcome back in our first week of the Spring term! The year four team would like to say a huge thank you for all our wonderful Christmas cards and gifts and sincerely hope you have all had an enjoyable couple of weeks.

 

What are we learning this week?

Maths – Recapping and completing our learning about perimeter and area of rectilinear shapes.

English – We will be using a poem For Forest by Grace Nichols to start our term’s topic on Rainforest and Deforestation,

https://clpe.org.uk/poetryline/poems/forest

Science – We shall be revising our key facts from our teeth and digestion unit before moving onto Solids, liquids and gases.

Computing – We shall be looking at Online Safety, specifically how to stay safe whilst online gaming.

We will be using the game Band Runner to explore online safety issues to find out more look at the links below.

https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/8_10 

https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/articles/gaming/