Welcome to Lower Key Stage Two

Year 3 teacher: Miss Harrison

Year 3 teaching assistant: Mrs Portsmouth & Miss Lane

Year 4 teacher: Miss Ball

Year 4 teaching assistant: Mrs Bonjovi & Mrs Baker 

The Year 3 and 4 staff will be adding content to this page for you to enjoy throughout the year that will link to the subjects we are covering. We hope you have lots of fun exploring our page. 

Log in to Times Tables Rock Stars and practise your multiplication and division skills. Keep checking to see if we have sent you a challenge! Can you beat us? 

Spellings

Please log in to Spelling Shed to practise your spellings. Each week you will have a new list of spellings to practise which link to our Word of the Day words and spelling rules for each half term.

https://www.spellingshed.com/en-gb/

Autumn 2 Spellings: 

• decide 
• exercise
• notice
• recent
• popular 
• -sure (measure, pleasure, treasure)
• -ture (creature, adventure)
• -sion (television, division)
• forward
• guide
• purpose
• strange
• island 

Welcome to Year 3

This year our focus author is Enid Blyton. We'll be finding out all about this person, including how many books they've written and the titles of these books. Discover more about Enid Blyton at https://www.enidblyton.co.uk/. 

This meets the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: Article 16 (Protection of Privacy) & Article 17 (Access to Information).

Year 3 English

This term, we will be Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry. This is a story about a girls love for her hair and a father's determination. During this term, we will be learning how to use Subordinating conjunctions, speech and figurative language. 

To watch a video of the story, click the link- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNw8V_Fkw28 

Afternoons in Year 3

This half term, we are learning about:

Art- Portraits 

R.E. – Remembrance

Geography- Water Cycle 

Computing- Moving Pictures 

Science- Can You See Me?

R.E. -  NPPR: Barack Obama 

Fun activities linked to our afternoon lessons:

Welcome to Year 4

This year our focus author is J.K. Rowling. We'll be finding out all about this author, including how many books they've written and the titles of these books. What can you find out about them? https://www.jkrowling.com/writing/ 

Why not take a look at our virtual library which includes some of JK Rowling's famous stories. https://www.thinglink.com/scene/1422655051809161217

Fun activities linked to our class read: Harry Potter

Year 4 English

In English, Year 4 will be exploring The Angel of Nitshill Road. Children will explore different characters throughout the book. Year 4 will use ENP's to describe the characters to create a descriptive piece of writing. 

Afternoons in Year 4:

This half term, we are learning about:

History - Saddlery 

Art - Leather

Computing - Cool Coding 

 Science - Good Vibrations 

Music  - Mamma Mia

R.E.- Keeping the 5 Pillars 

Fun activities linked to our afternoon lessons: