Year 4

Please see our termly Sway sent out on Dojo which celebrates our achievements and what we have been learning.

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

Mrs Worrall

Three Interesting Facts:

  • I have performed on a West End stage
  • I completed my Gold DofE, so went to Buckingham Palace
  • I’ve been to the Maldives & swam with turtles

Year 4 Teaching Assistants

Ms Green

Ms Seymour

Mr Huskinson

Ms Ashley

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.

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.

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.