Welcome to team Year 4/5!

Welcome back from half-term! 

To our Year 5 pupils, well done on your fantastic effort at our school CASPA music festival, you were amazing and wonderful ambassadors for Scotby School. Miss Haugh and I are so proud!

Homework due Friday 13th June 2025:

As explained in class, please use the links below to refresh your memory about Lord Shaftesbury and his impact on the lives of Victorian children and their working conditions.

You should create a poster on paper or on PurpleMash.

Create a poster on PurpleMash, or on paper, about Lord Shaftesbury. 

You should make it engaging, write in full and punctuated sentences and ensure that it is easy to read. Include photos or drawings.

It should use headings to answer the following questions:

1.Who was Lord Shaftesbury?
2.When was he alive?
3.What is he most famous for?
4.Do you think he is a historically significant individual? Why?
5. How did Lord Shaftesbury change children's lives? What Acts did he fight for?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p011lqq9

https://www.twinkl.co.uk/teaching-wiki/lord-shaftesbury#:~:text=Lord%20Shaftesbury%20was%20a%20leading,he%20initiated%20to%20the%20parliament.

You should also complete Spelling Shed practise and Year 4s continue to prepare for the times table check next week.

Year 4 pupils and the Times Tables Check:

We have been practising our times tables throughout the year so far. As we approach the times tables check, this will increase. Please make sure you are practising your times tables at home daily to support the recall of times tables facts. 

Please continue to log on frequently to TT rockstars to support your recall and fluency of your times tables ahead of the times table check in the Summer Term.

General Information:

This page will be used to post curriculum information, homework and details of any upcoming events. 

Mrs Cameron will be with us on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons, delivering RE, PSHE and some of our blocked subjects.

Our PE day is Thursday. Please ensure that children come to school dressed in the correct PE kit, with long hair tied back and earrings taped up or removed.

Home Learning

2025 homework:

Homework will be set every Thursday and will be due the following Friday. 

Every week, children will be set a task on TT rockstars, My Maths and EdShed (Spelling Shed).

Please try to read your ZPD books each day, we will be completing our Star reader quizzes in class each week. 

If you have any issues accessing any of these websites, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us via the school office.

Mrs Hunter