Year 4 2025 - 2026
Mr Bedford
Mrs Meyer
Mrs Ravenscroft
Welcome to Year 4
The team - Mr Bedford, Mrs Ravenscroft and Mrs Meyer
Mr Bedford's class is known as Chaffinch and Mrs Ravenscroft's & Mrs Meyer's class is known as Goldfinch.
Chaffinch class: Mrs Thorp will teach on a Monday and Mr Bedford will teach Tuesday-Friday
Goldfinch class: Mrs Ravenscroft will teach Monday-Wednesday and Mrs Meyer will teach Thursday & Friday
Our Autumn Term topic is:
What did the Romans ever do for us?
We will be learning about:
- Iron Age Britain- specifically Celtic tribes and way of life
- The Roman Empire and the impact they had on Great Britain
- The Roman invasion and power of its army
- British resistance to the Roman invasion
Alongside our topic, we will be learning about:
Art & design: Drawing: Roman architecture, texture, embellishing mosaic
Computing: Computer systems & network. Creating media - audio editing
DT: 2D shape to 3D product - Roman coin purse
Science: States of Matter & Animals including humans
PE: Indoor gymnastics, Outdoor netball
RE: - How do Jews demonstrate faith through their communities? & What do Christians believe about incarnation?
PSHE: - Digital Well being & Growing Up
MFL - Je me presente & La famille
Click here for the full Key Stage 2 Curriculum Overview
P.E Days
Mrs Ravenscroft's & Mrs Meyer's Class- Thursday & Friday
Mr Bedford's Class - Thursday & Friday
Homework
Homework will be set on Mondays on Teams and should be handed in by Friday. It can be handed in over the course of the week. There is no need to wait until Friday.
Celebration assemblies
These will be on Fridays at 9am, every third week. You will get a message from school if your child is receiving an award in assembly.
If you need to get in touch with a member of the Year 4 team, please phone or email the school office, speak to us on the playground at home time or write in your child's diary.