South Farnborough Junior School
Year 4
| 4X - Mr Boulter | 4Y - Miss Brown | 4Z - Miss Turner |
Reminders for w/c 11th May
- Fluency Focus Reading Programme - The current Year 4 children have been chosen to take part in a research project to independently evaluate a new reading programme called Fluency Focus when they are in Year 5.
- If you are happy for your child to participate in the evaluation, you do not need to do anything.
- If you would like your child to opt-out, you can either complete the form at the end of the letter or send an email to the school office (adminoffice@southfarnborough-jun.hants.sch.uk) by Friday 22nd May.
- Young Voices Interest - If your child is interested in signing up for the Young Voices Choir please complete this form by Thursday 21st May
Upcoming events this term
- Friday 22nd May - INSET DAY
- Monday 25th May to Friday 29th May - HALF TERM
- Monday 1st June - INSET DAY
- Tuesday 9th June - 4X Class assembly
- Friday 26th June - Summer Fair (details to follow)
- w/c Monday 29th June - Last week of school-led clubs
- Tuesday 30th June - Sports Day activity morning (children only)
- Friday 3rd July - School Disco (details to follow)
- Thursday 9th July - Sports Day Races Morning - spectators welcome (details to follow)
- Friday 10th July - End of year reports sent home
- Monday 20th July - Harlem Globetrotter Visit
- Wednesday 22nd July - Last day of term 1pm finish.
Year 4 Curriculum - This term we are learning....
PE Timetable 25/26
Reading in Year 4
For more information about the books and texts that will be covered in Year 4 as well as recommended reading, please click here
Current Class Reading Book
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Dragon Mountain by Katies and Kevin Tsang When 12-year-old Billy Chan finds out his parents are sending him to a summer camp in middle-of-nowhere China he doesn’t know what to expect. There he meets fellow campers Dylan, Charlotte and Ling-Fei and together they stumble upon an age-old secret: four powerful warrior dragons, hidden deep within the mountain behind the camp. They have been trapped since an epic battle with the Dragon of Death and need the children’s help to set them free before terrible evil is unleashed on the earth. Billy and his friends must set off on a dangerous adventure that will take them to the heart of the Dragon Realm. But can they save the dragon and human worlds from destruction?
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4Y |
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The Boy who Grew Dragons by Andy Shepherd When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his grandad's garden, he doesn't think much of it. But he takes the funny fruit from the tree back into the house - and gets the shock and delight of his life when a tiny dragon hatches! The tree is a dragonfruit tree, and Tomas has got his very own dragon, Flicker |
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Julius Zebra - Rumble with the Romans by Gary Northfield From a smelly watering hole deep in the heart of the Serengeti to the ferocious clamour of the Colosseum, join Julius Zebra and his motley menagerie of friends as they gear up to be ... gladiators! Only if they win the love of the Roman crowds will they win back their freedom. But do Julius and his pals have what it takes to succeed in a world where only the meanest and toughest survive? Previous Reads: The Queen's Nose, Grimwood |
Spellings for Year 3 and 4
Buzz Points
