Lower Key Stage 2
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.
A28 - I have the right to an education.
A29 - My education helps me to develop my personality, talents and abilities.
A31 - I have the right to rest, relax, play and take part in cultural activities.
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
A great way to practise your spellings is by using our spelling learning platform: Spelling Shed. This allows you to practise your spellings in a fun and engaging way.
Click on the link below and start earning points!
In Y3 and Y4, Ed Shed spellings are set on a Thursday and are due the following Wednesday.
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 reading 'Storm' by Kevin Crossley-Holland. This story will allow Year 3 to focus on character and setting description. We will be using codes such as show not tell, subordinating conjunctions and figurative language.
Afternoons in Year 3
This half term, we are learning about:
Art- Sculpture (Clay Pots)
History- Stone Age to Bronze Age
Computing- Dazzling Data
Science- Amazing Bodies
Fun activities linked to our afternoon lessons:
Science- Amazing Bodies
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 Spiderwick Chronicles’ by Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi.
The book follows the Grace family who have had to move into a strange old house. Whilst moving in, they discover an odd scratching noises inside the wall, but that’s just the start of the peculiar things that happen.
This book provides the children with a range of opportunities to explore characters and settings in depth, and enables them to produce high-quality written work.
Afternoons in Year 4:
This half term, we are learning about:
Geography - Counties and Cities of the UK
Art - William Turner
Music - Glockenspiel Stage 2
R.E.- Finding Reasons to Care Through Stories