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.
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Year 4 – Fossey Staff

Mrs Herbert
Teacher

Miss Blazi
Learning Support Assistant

Mrs Goodwin
Learning Support Assistant

Miss McCurrach
Learning Support Assistant

Mrs Ziccardi
Learning Support Assistant