Welcome to year 4!

Thank you all so much for the very generous and kind Christmas gifts. It has been a delight teaching all of your children this term. I wish you all a blessed and wonderful Christmas. 

Here you will find your homework, spellings and information on all the exciting things ahead. This half term, we are reading ‘Escape from Pompeii' by Christina Balit. We are also exploring materials and states of matter in science, as well as travelling back in time to explore what changed in Britain after the Anglo-Saxon invasion!

Monday – PE (Come into school in PE kit)

Tuesday – PE (Come into school in PE kit)

Thursday – 8 am Winter Games (If attending, come in PE kit, bring uniform to change into)

Friday – Spelling test / New spellings introduced (Spellings listed below)

Homework: Homework Grid attached under 'Class 4 Information'. (It is excellent to see lots of children bringing in their homework books to show me; lots of housepoints and stickers are being given!)

Times Tables: Children should be using TT Rockstars minimum of 10 minutes a day. This will help children prepare for their Multiplication Check in May/June and upper key stage 2. (Information is on the inside of the front page of the children's reading journals)

Reading: Children must read every night. (Reading books and reading journals must be brought into school every day)

Spellings: Test on 9th January 2026

poisonous

dangerous

mountainous

marvellous 

perilous

tremendous

enormous

jealous

precious

disastrous

An assignment has been set on Spelling Shed for children to access interactive games to practice their spellings. (Log-ins for Spelling Shed and TT Rockstars should have been put into their reading journals)

Please don't hesitate to ask if you have any questions.

Miss Meadows, Mrs English and Miss Hession