Year 4 Curriculum Overview

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Autumn

English
Tamara – Independent written piece
The Iron Man – Descriptive story writing
Sardinia Holiday Brochure – Persuasive writing
Still I Rise – Poetry
The Great Chocoplot – Narrative writing
History The History of Flight
The Wright Brothers
The Space Race
MathsReview of column addition and subtraction
Numbers to 10,000
Perimeter
3, 6, 9 times table
LatinThe Military Machine (Roman Army)
Clean and Healthy (Roman Hygiene)
ScienceAnimals, including Humans (Biology)
Digestive system, Teeth, Food chains
Electricity (Physics)
Electric circuits, Conductors and insulators
MusicPerform
Compose
Transcribe
Describe music
Art Sculpture
Designing and making rainforest masks inspired by the Linares Family
Collage
Designing and creating a large rainforest collage based on the work of Henri Roussea
PEOutdoor – Netball / Football
Indoor – Swimming or Dance
DTDT
Construction and Mechanisms: Flying
Machine
PSHEBeing Me: Being a good team-player and citizen
Celebrating Difference: Looking after other
people and being a good friend
Computing Computing Systems and Networks – The Internet
Creating Media – Audio Production
REWho is Jesus?
What are the Beatitudes and what do they mean
for Christmas?
How do art and music convey Christmas?
GeographyLets visit the America’s
Major rivers, rainforests and mountain ranges, biomes, comparison of cities.