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title: "Year 4"
url: "https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-4"
school: "Meynell Nursery & Primary School"
---

# Year 4

## **Welcome to Year 4**

Year 4 at Meynell is a vibrant and engaging place where pupils are encouraged to **explore** new ideas, challenge themselves and **believe** in their growing abilities. It’s a year full of curiosity, creativity and opportunities to build confidence as learners.

The classroom is a positive, supportive environment where children work together, share ideas and celebrate each other’s strengths. Through hands‑on activities, meaningful projects and exciting curriculum themes, pupils learn to think independently and take pride in their progress.

As they continue their journey through school, Year 4 helps children to **aspire**, aim high and **achieve** their personal goals, developing the resilience and enthusiasm they need for the years ahead.

 What We're Learning This Half Term

#### **History**

- Who were the Anglo Saxons and how did they change Britain?

#### **Science**

- How do we hear? (Sound)

#### **Art**

- Painting – Pete McKee – Colour and Cubism

#### **PSHE (Jigsaw)**

- Relationships

#### **Music**

- Blackbird
- Reading with intonation

#### **French (MFL)**

- REVISIT colours, quantifiers, adjectives
- Hobbies
- REVISIT and application of opinions

#### **PE**

- Athletics

#### **Computing**

- Computing systems and networks: Website design

#### **RE**

- What is the best way for a Jew to show commitment to God?

 Curriculum Overview

 Y4 Curriculum Overview  173 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/meynell-primary-school/files/documents/Meynell/Y4/y4-curriculum-overview.pdf)

### Our Curriculum

- [Curriculum Overview](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/curriculum-overview)
- [Our Classes](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes)
    - [Reception](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/reception)
    - [Year 1](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-1)
    - [Year 2](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-2)
    - [Year 3](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-3)
    - [Year 4](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-4)
    - [Year 5](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-5)
    - [Year 6](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/our-classes/year-6)
- [Powerful Moments](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/powerful-moments)
- [Curriculum Detail](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/curriculum-detail)
- [Early Years Foundation Stage](https://meynell.school/our-curriculum/early-years-foundation-stage)

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### Meynell Nursery & Primary School

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Sheffield
S5 8GN

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