Welcome to YEAR 4 F JODIE FARRAR NATASHA

Welcome to YEAR 4 F JODIE FARRAR NATASHA MARSHALL

Curriculum The Romans Crofton Roman Villa (20 th October) Year 4 Future topics – The Anglo Saxons, Bronze Age, Mother Natures Strikes again! and Rise of the Robots. Assessment system/Age Related Expectations (ARE) continuing from last year (emerging, expected or secure)

Reading Please keep reading with your child. We do ask the children in assembly who has read the night before and what they have read! New research from Booktrust about ‘importance of quality time reading as a family’ http: //www. booktrust. org. uk/news-andblogs/news/1425 ‘On average, 86% read to a child aged 5 every, or every other, day - while this falls to 38% for parents of 11 year olds. ’ Join the library if you haven’t already, it’s a great resource and free! Deptford Lounge and Lewisham libraries.

Timetable Planning Preparation and Assessment (Mon) P. E. - Sports Coach (Thurs) Swimming (Weds) KS 2 Whole class Music – Ukulele (Friday morning) Spanish (Tuesday afternoon) Routines – lining up and punctuality.

Home Learning Ongoing reading, including Bug Club/Active Learn – new passwords (Jodie) My Maths – set every Friday, checked every Wednesday Spelling – set Monday and tested on Friday Half termly ‘topic’ projects

Communication Before/after school or appointment Newsletters Parentmail/texting – please let me know if you do not receive Parentmail so that I can arrange this. Blog – for everyday things! Your ideas are welcome. Email address: Jfarrar@ashmead. lewisham. sch. uk

SLT info Child Protection Trips/Volunteers/DBS Behaviour/time out system Reading focus OPAL Attendance