Estuary Class
Estuary Class Webpage
Year 3/ 4 2023 - 2024
Teacher: Miss Thomas
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Jackson, Mrs Corfield and Mrs Foxhall
Welcome to Estuary Class webpage
Texts this term:
Class Reading Book:
Darwin's Dragons
Guided reading text:
Various Texts including fiction and non-fiction
Talk for Writing
Fiction- Portal Story
Focus - Character
Model text - The Door
Non-Fiction
Focus – Information
Model text – Dragon Reports
Class information
PE will be on Friday. Children should come to school in their PE kit on their PE day.
Drinks & Snacks
Please ensure that your child brings a drink of water (not fruit drinks or squash) to school each day. This needs to be in a labelled bottle that we can keep in the classroom which can be accessed during the day.
Please send your child to school with a healthy snack for morning break.
Homework
Homework will be set on a Friday. The children will bring home a list of spellings to learn and will have an assignment to complete on Spelling Shed.
- Times Tables Maths Shed
- Spelling Shed
- Reading
Reading
It is important that you read with your child at least 5 times a week.
To support your child at home with their reading you could use lots of different questioning techniques. Asking your child to repeat/ summarise what they have read or picking specific events in the book to talk about will help you to understand what they have learnt. You can find lots of example questions to ask your child below.
Spring Term Curriculum Overview
Science Investigation
Calming Time with Dotty
Year Four have been relaxing with Dotty one of our school dogs in preparation for their National Multiplication Test.
Artwork
Look how far Estuary Class have progressed in their art work, Autumn Term A experimenting with charcoal to line sketches with black pen and highlighting with watercolour in Summer Term A. Fantastic work!
Making Dinosaur Fossils
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Science Rock Investigations
Class Videos
The first dinosaur fossil reveal!
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Violin Lesson two
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Violin Lesson Vivaldi
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French Conversation Practise
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