Literacy:

 

Reading: “A World of Animal Stories” (Fiction: Traditional Tales)

Writing: “Gorilla” (Fantasy story)

What Are We Learning?

Maths:

 

Place Value

 

Addition & Subtraction

Science:

 

Animals, including Humans

What happens to food when we eat it?

Working scientifically: PLANNING

 

Y4 Curriculum Overview:

Autumn A 2025

‘Step Back in Time’

 

Core Value: CONFIDENCE

Secrets of Success:

Try new things

 

 

Cultural Capital: Chester Zoo trip and residential at Burwardsley

PSHE:

 

Setting ground rules and signposting

French:

Phonetics Lesson 2/Ice Cream

Geography:

Recap last term:

Rivers

D&T:

Cooking and Nutrition:

Adapting a Recipe

Art:

Drawing: exploring tone, texture and proportion

Computing:

 

Digital Literacy: Animation

PE:

Invasion Games: Netball (Thurs)

OAA: Problem Solving (Fri)

 

Music:

Body and tuned percussion

RE:

JUDAISM

How do Jews demonstrate their faith through their communities?

History:

How have children’s lives changed?

 

Click here: Year 4 Blog to find out what we have been learning so far this year 

 

 

This half term, we will be focussing on x6 multiplication and division facts.   

Please continue to practise these multiplication and division facts as often as you can.

 

Children in Year 4 will sit a National Multiplication Check in Summer 2026.

 

If you have any queries or issues that you will like to discuss, please contact me via email:   c.kendal@brookside.cheshire.sch.uk and I’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

 

Year 4 Team