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Autumn

Year 4 Autumn term Curriculum- 

 

At Millfield,  our curriculum is based around

"Repeat, Revisit, Remember"

 

Our curriculum is designed so that we repeat and revisit themes, topics and learning every few weeks.

 

Below are some of the specific things we are doing this term in each subject:

 

Literacy (writing) 

  • A fictional narrative story
  • A recipe
  • Christmas poetry
  • Science investigation write up
  • A story based on a myth

 

Reading

  • Peter Pan
  • Times Kid of the Year
  • The Invention of Camera
  • Aesop's Fables
  • An Interview with Jacqueline Wilson
  • Poems about Witches

 

Maths

  • Counting
  • Representing numbers
  • Place value
  • Calculations using addition and subtraction
  • Calculations using multiplication and division
  • Fractions
  • Measures

 

Science

Weekly change of topics ranging from the following:

  • Rocks
  • Categorise animals
  • Space
  • Categorise materials
  • Light sources
  • Observe sounds
  • Electricity- appliances

 

Topic Geography

  • The United Kingdom focusing on Staffordshire

 

Topic History

  • Anglo Saxons and Scots

 

Music: (singing and performing/ Listen and appraise)

     I wanna sing scat

  • Understand pentatonic scale and gospel music

 

Art

  • Claude Monet (oil paints)
  • Drawing skills: Eyebrows

 

DT

  • Electrical circuits

 

RSE

  • Recognising and understanding friendships

 

Computing

  • E-Safety
  • Computer Science

 

Languages (French)

  • Numbers
  • Likes and Dislikes

 

RE

  • Recognising leaders of religion

 

PE

  •  Invasion Games (Rugby)