3/4 Homework and Subject Learning
Driver project: Invasion
This project teaches children about life in Britain after the Roman withdrawal. Children will learn about Anglo-Saxon and Viking invasions up to the Norman conquest.
| Novel study |
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
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| Geography |
Interconnected world This essential skills and knowledge project teaches children about compass points and four and six-figure grid references. They learn about the tropics and the countries, climates and culture of North and South America. Children identify physical features in the United Kingdom and learn about the National Rail and canal networks. They conduct an enquiry to prove a hypothesis, gathering data from maps and surveys before drawing conclusions. |
| Science |
Food and the digestive system This project teaches children about the human digestive system. They explore the main parts, starting with the mouth and teeth, identifying teeth types and their functions. They link this learning to animals' diets and construct food chains to show the flow of energy. |
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Art |
Contrast and complement This project teaches children about colour theory by studying the colour wheel and colour mixing. It includes an exploration of tertiary colours, warm and cool colours, complementary colours and analogous colours, and how artists use colour in their artwork. |
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DT |
Fresh food, good food This project teaches children about food decay and preservation. They discover key inventions in food preservation and packaging, then make examples. The children prepare, package and evaluate a healthy snack. |
| Music |
Charanga 'Lean on me' |
| PE |
Outdoor learning - Teamwork Movement - Gymnastics |
| PSHE |
Being me in my world Celebrating difference |
| RE |
Islam Does praying at regular intervals help Muslims in their everyday lives? Christianity What is the most significant part of the nativity story for Christians today? |
| French |
Getting to know you |
| Computers |
Branching databases |
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Homework
KIRFs |
Daily reading - reading diaries will be checked each morning. Both year groups will be set regular additional assignments on DoodleSpell and DoodleMaths to complement their daily learning. There may be additional home learning activities, linked to Topic learning as required.
Year 3 - I know 10 more/less numbers for up to 3 digits Year 4 - I know my number bonds to 100 |
