Topic "Chocolate"
Climates and countries that grow cocoa trees were discussed and
identified on a map of the World this week. The children showed great interest in or work on using an Atlas.
Next week we will be
discussing Fair Trade goods.
Maths
Our work on Time this week concentrated on telling the time.
The expectation at this level is that a pupil……..
·
can
tell the time using seconds, minutes and hours.
·
Can read a 12 hour clock?
·
Can compare events and timescales using an
appropriate standard unit of
time? For
example, to work out how long to wait for a TV program to come on, to use bus
timetables to work out when the next bus
Additional practise available by following the links
below.
Literacy
Earlier
in the week the children were asked to correct on extract from a Roald Dahl book.
The children happily added speech marks, exclamation marks and other punctuation
before re-writing the paragraph.
Other
Key
Stage Two Poetry Competition – we were very proud of Barbara and Patrick this
week when they performed confidently to a packed-out Auditorium.
Plum Air – we
were fortunate enough to have the opportunity to travel to Prague this week
with Plum Airlines! They are working on a new IPC topic and passengers were
needed. We all enjoyed the flight and we gave feed-back on their service. Well
done Year 4 Plum.
We hope you have a relaxing weekend.
Glenda Hughes & Miss Dora
