Our Year 4 Curriculum
Why not have a look at our curriculum maps and see what you will be learning this year? Where will our learning journey take you?
Curriculum Map Whole Year Journey Year 4
Curriculum Overview Year 4 Autumn
Year 4
Acer Class
Ms Keay
Three Interesting Facts:
- I have visited 4 out of 7 Wonders of the World.
- I used to live and teach in London.
- I love to read and visit Waterstones.
Hazel Class
Ms Mitchell
Three Interesting Facts:
- I like running.
- I like going to the theatre.
- I support Manchester City.
Year 4 Teaching Assistants
Ms Bamford
Ms Seymour
Mrs Aleksanderek
Our topic this term is ‘Roman Britain’. We will think about why the Romans invaded Britain, examining Roman coins, mosaics, Latin inscriptions and artefacts.
We will compare Roman and British perspectives on Boudicca and the legacy of Roman law, roads and buildings.
The Curriculum Newsletter outlines further details as to what we will be learning during the Autumn Term.

Spring Term
This term’s topic is called ‘Anglo-Saxons and Vikings’. We will place the Anglo-Saxon and Viking periods on a timeline and look at King Alfred and the unification of England. We will compare Saxon and Viking ways of life, using local evidence of Viking rule in Nottingham.
The Curriculum Newsletter outlines further details as to what we will be learning during the Spring Term.

Summer Term
This term’s topic is called Early Islamic Civilisation (Baghdad c. 900 AD). We will compare Baghdad with Anglo-Saxon England looking at Baghdad’s role in science, mathematics and medical advancements. We will examine why early Islamic history has often been overlooked in Western history books.
The Curriculum Newsletter outlines further details as to what we will be learning during the Summer Term.
