Kingfishers

Our teacher is Miss Boyagis. We are a mixed class of 28 Year 3/4 children.

We have PE on Thursdays and Fridays.  Please ensure that your child has  their Dinton PE kit, suitable for indoor and outdoor lessons and a pair of trainers. 

Reading books and records must be brought in daily. Children should be reading with an adult and doing times table practise every day.

Spellings will be set every Monday, to be brought back the following Monday.

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English

We are finishing our narrative topic, creating a gothic story opening based on Stitch. We will be thinking carefully about how we can use vocabulary to create a creepy setting.  In SPAG, we are consolidating apostrophes. 

Book Club

In Book Club, we are reading Stitch. 

Maths

Times Tables.  Mrs Andrews will be away on a residential trip to London with her class this week.

The focus will be on times tables, spotting patterns and relationships between numbers.

Times tables is important for many areas of maths and  need to be learnt in school and at home.

Times tables:

Year 3: x3 and x5

Year 4: x11

Please remember to revise times tables regularly at home as well as in school.

Year 4 will have the statutory MTC (Multiplication Tables Check) in June in which the response time is 6 seconds!

Science

Science topic: Soil

We are planning and conducting our soil experiment. 

Religious Education

RE topic: How do festivals and worship show what matters to a Muslim?

This week, we learning about Hajj, the pilgrimage to Makkah.  

Geography

Geography topic: Why are rainforests important to us?

We are putting our data about forests into graphs. 

DT

DT topic: Cushions

This week, we are finishing our cushions. 

Computing

RE topic: Programming on Scratch
Taught by Mr Howard