Year 4 – Fossey - Year 4

Welcome to Year 4 – Fossey Class

Hello and welcome to Fossey class.

I am Miss Fish and the Learning Support Assistants are Miss Blazi, Mrs Goodwin, Mrs Ziccardi and Miss McCurrach.

In Autumn 1, we will be learning about The Romans. The children will learn about  why they wanted to come to Britain. How they changed Britain and different Roman Emperors. In Music, we follow KAPOW and will learn about motifs in a song called The Romans Are Coming. In DT, we will be learning about different fastenings and we will be sewing a pouch. In RE, children will be learning about how we can make the world a better place learning about the golden rule, the 10 commandments.  In Science we will be learning about  food chains.

In Autumn 2, our topic is Why live near Volcanoes?  In Geography during the topic the children will learn about pros and cons of living near volcanoes. The effects of volcanic eruptions and about the layers of the Earth.  In Science, we will be learning about electricity where the children will learn about mains power and battery power. The children will make their own circuits. In French, the children will be learning about different items of clothes.

Facts about Year 4 – Fossey

Dian Fossey was an American primatologist and conservationist known for undertaking an extensive study of mountain gorilla groups. She studied them daily in the mountain forests of Rwanda.  She was a leading primatologist and a member of the “Trimates”, a group of female scientists who studied great apes in their natural environments. Her research and conservation work helped reduce the downward ppopulation trend in mountain gorillas.

Knowledge Organisers

Romans
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Long Term Plan

Year 4 Long Term Plan
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Topic Overview

Romans
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Year 4 Multiplication Check

Parent Information
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Our classroom

Year 4 – Fossey Staff

Mrs Herbert

Mrs Herbert

Teacher

Miss Blazi

Miss Blazi

Learning Support Assistant

Mrs Goodwin

Mrs Goodwin

Learning Support Assistant

Miss McCurrach

Miss McCurrach

Learning Support Assistant

Mrs Ziccardi

Mrs Ziccardi

Learning Support Assistant