Year 4 Remote Learning

 

Hello and welcome to the Year 4 school closure page,

 

On this page, you will find our weekly learning which you can use if you need to self-isolate, or in the event of a year group/school closure.  

 

The page will be updated weekly. We would like to see the learning you have been doing, so please message us or send photos on the Class Dojo app!

 

The Year 4 Team 

Additional Learning Activities

 

Reading every day

https://stories.audible.com/start-listen -instantly stream an incredible range of stories for FREE!

https://manybooks.net/search-book?field_genre%5B14%5D=14 – free e-books (mainly children’s classics)

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/reading-owl/library-page - over 100 books, free to register.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/stories?page=2 – stories for younger children.

 

Writing

Do some free writing every now and then: a diary or daily log or even a comic! Also:

www.thereadingrealm.co.uk – writing linked to some reading activities.

http://www.pobble365.com/ - resources to help inspire writing

https://www.literacyshedplus.com/en-gb/browse/free-resources - reading comprehensions and writing packs.

 

Maths

Try some practical hands-on maths: cooking (measuring, weighing, ratios), online shopping, board and card games, reading the time, plan a schedule with timings, use the TV guide to plan viewing.

- https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school/student - Times Tables Rockstars

 

-https://nrich.maths.org/9084 - maths activities to engage in.

-https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/group/b08bzfnh - TV programme for younger children.

-http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/dictionary.html – for anyone who is ‘stuck’ on a particular mathematical term.

-www.topmarks.co.uk  - huge range of tablet friendly resources for mental maths

 

Science

- Go outside and observe the natural world. Create a daily weather log. Grow plants and look at the differences in them on a daily basis. Look up at the night sky and observe the stars, learn about the constellations.

- https://www.stem.org.uk/primary-science - topic linked science resources

-  www.stormedapps.co.uk - Science for Early Years

- https://www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk/actions - Practical Science activities to help nature

- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/paultyler -Science activities for older children

 

Creative

- Some fine motor work. Lego, cutting, playdough, tidying up small toys.

- Some art/music where possible through the week. It doesn't always need to be guided.

- https://www.bl.uk/childrens-books/videos/axel-scheffler-how-to-draw-a-gruffalo - different instructional guides for characters from well-loved stories.

- There are a range of artists and musicians offering live streams or with you tube channels to guide you through some art activities.

 

Across the curriculum

- https://www.purplemash.com/sch/bournemouth - Purple Mash creative activities

- https://world-geography-games.com/world.html world games

-  http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/  - the full range of topics your child is likely to study at primary level.

- https://www.scouts.org.uk/the-great-indoors  - some great ideas to inspire activities.

-Jamie Oliver - helps the nation with easy recipes, cooking tips, and ingenious hacks whilst many of us are staying at home. Jamie: Keep Cooking and Carry On starts Monday at 5:30pm on Channel 4

-https://www.jamesdysonfoundation.co.uk/content/dam/pdf/JDF_with%20cover%20challenge-cards_DIGITAL.pdf Dyson challenge cards – how many can you complete?

 

Physical Education

- https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1 – Joe Wicks 30 minute workouts.

-https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers - follow the exercise routines

- https://www.cosmickids.com – yoga activities for children

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLMGJ9S0seE 5 a day fitness All Sports Routine

 -https://www.nhs.uk/10minute-shake-up/shake-ups

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsjZr6upEOc (Mr Bose's online PE lesson week 1) 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaCZ6gmrzrI (Mr Bose's online PE lesson week 2) 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ocW7ZePajo (Mr Bose's online PE lesson week 3) 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YB4VLBBfFNo (Miss Lee's online PE lesson week 4) 

 

For more ideas to stay active go to the PE and Sport Page on the schools website. :-)