Welcome to Chough Class!
In Chough Class (Choughs are the black birds in our school emblem), we have our fantastic Year 3 and 4 children! Our teacher is Mrs Elsden and our teaching assistants are Mrs Jones and Mrs Blake. We have a lovely classroom with large windows looking out over the Church.
Termly Topics
Term 4:
Homework
Please encourage your child to read regularly for pleasure and record this in their Reading Records. These will be checked every Friday and children will earn a raffle ticket if they have read on 4 or more days that week.
Every Friday, children will bring home their maths and Spelling, Grammar and Punctuation (SPAG) books. The task will be dated on the contents page and recorded in Reading Records. Children will earn a raffle ticket for each task completed and two for each task if the books are returned by Thursday!
Times tables is really important in Chough Class and by the end of Year 4 the children should know their tables up to 12. See the maths resources below to help.
Knowledge Organisers
The Tudors knowledge organiser
Reading Checklists
Forest School
Forest School will be on Thursday afternoons. Please bring wellies and coats.
P.E.
Chough class will have PE on Wednesdays. Please make sure your child has their kit available in school all week.
Maths Resources
Hit the Button is an interactive maths game with quick fire questions on number bonds, times tables, doubling and halving, multiples, division facts and square numbers. The games which are against the clock challenge and develop a child’s mental maths skills.
https://www.tutorhunt.com/tutor-bot/
Topmarks Interactive Maths Game
The multiplication tables check programme on this website is particularly useful for our Year 4 children, who are working hard towards taking this check later in the year.
Literacy Resources