Year 4 Curriculum Information
Most information that you need to know about our school can be found in your child's Personal Planner which they bring home every night. A Curriculum Subject Map and Guide is available for Year 4 below, giving you the topics covered in each subject.
Click here for the National Curriculum. The Maths Calculation Policy is available on the policies page. (4 Documents).
Year 4 Parent Guide
Year 4 Curriculum Map
Half Term / Subject |
Autumn One |
Autumn Two |
Spring One |
Spring Two |
Summer One |
Summer Two |
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Rivers |
Tomb Explorers |
What’s that Sound? |
Crime & Punishment |
Dragons |
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English |
DESCRIBE – Riverbank Setting INFORM – River features/water cycle POA – The Wild Wood Chapter |
DESCRIBE – Letter from Howard Carter EXPLAIN – Mummification for museum exhibits |
POETRY – Linked to sound DESCRIBE – Storm Description POA – Michael’s Diary |
RECOUNT – Newspaper Report linked to ‘Tuesday’ BALANCED ARGUMENT – Linked to Anglo Saxons – Punishment |
ENTERTAIN – Retell feast scene from Beowulf POA – Mountain Pass ENTERTAIN – Bedtime Story (Dragons) |
INFORM – Endangered Animals POA – DESCRIBE - HTTYD - Character Profiles |
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Reading: The Wind in the Willows |
Reading : The Secrets of a Sun King |
Reading: Kensuke’s Kingdom |
Reading: Beowulf Reading: How to Train your Dragon |
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Maths |
Number and Place Value Addition and Subtraction |
Multiplication and Division Perimeter and Area |
Fractions Statistics |
Decimals Measure Money |
Geometry Time |
Consolidation Of Year 4 Objectives |
Science |
States of matter |
Teeth and Digestion |
Sound |
Electricity |
Living Things and Habitats |
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Computing |
eSafety Logo Scratch Word Processing |
eSafety Algorithms Digital Sound Scratch Desktop Publishing |
eSafety Presentation Media Web Research Digital Communication |
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History |
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Ancient Egypt |
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Anglo Saxons |
Vikings |
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Geography |
Rivers |
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UK Geography |
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Art |
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Canopic Jars |
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Printed wrapping paper |
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Clay pendants |
DT |
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Cams moving toy |
Weaving |
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RE |
Sukkot |
Angels |
Freedom |
Eucharist |
Prayer |
Neighbours |
PHSE |
Feeling good |
Keeping healthy |
Changes |
Ups and downs |
Keeping safe |
Feeling good |
PE |
BasketBall REAL PE (Physical) |
Tag Rugby REAL Gym |
Football REAL PE (Cognitive) |
Hockey Country Dancing |
Athletics Ultimate Frisbee Rounders |
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Music |
Around the World Building |
Ancient Worlds In the Past |
Sounds Poetry |
Communication Environment |
Time Recycling |
Food and Drink Singing Spanish |
French |
Pencil case Items Where we live |
Classroom instructions Directions French Christmas |
Time – hourly Numbers 31+ |
Likes & dislikes Healthy eating Easter in France |
Sports & hobbies Instruments |
Shape Whole school topic |
Project Homework |
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Shoebox Tomb |
Ear Defenders |
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Imaginary Dragon |
Trips out / Visitors in |
Dapdune Wharf River Centre |
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Visit linked to Anglo Saxons TBC |
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Jonathan’s Jungle Visit |