Sycamore Year 4

Dear Parents and Carers, It was lovely to see so many of you at Parent's Evening this week and discuss the positive attitudes and how determined to learn your children are. We have had a very creative writing week in class, and the children have produced some lovely, detailed stories based on our original narrative. It has been wonderful to see their imagination, effort and enthusiasm reflected in their work. In maths, we have now come to the end of our addition and subtracti

Dear Parents and Carers, We have had a good week in class and the children have shown excellent enthusiasm across the curriculum. In English, we have started looking at narrative writing. We have been exploring expanded noun phrases, conjunctions and speech. The children have worked hard to develop their understanding of how these features can make writing more detailed and engaging. In maths, we have been exploring formal methods of addition and subtraction. The children hav

Dear Parents, In English, the children have written some very good explanation texts about volcanoes. They have worked hard to use clear explanations, interesting vocabulary and appropriate features of an explanation text. It has been wonderful to see their knowledge of volcanoes come through in their writing. In Maths, we have started to explore addition and subtraction, developing our understanding of written methods and how to solve calculations accurately. The children ha