Home Learning Suggestions – Year 4 Autumn 1 As part of your topic on ‘There’s no place like home’, you are required to complete 4 pieces of home learning. You can select any activities from the list below or come up with your own ideas to suggest to your teacher. English
Maths
Topic
Working Together
Write a fact file about yourself including important information people might not know about you.
Using a Thesaurus, make a list of alternative words that you could use for the following – said, scared, old, nice, big, walked.
Write a diary recount for a day you have really enjoyed recently.
Write out multiplication and division facts for the 6 times table and learn them. Ask Mrs Beveridge or Mrs Dickinson to test you on them. Make a model of Lancaster castle. Bring it in or take a photo of your castle. Visit a local museum to find out about Lancaster in the past. Take photos or draw pictures and record what you have learnt.
Find a favourite recipe and copy it into your book. Can you adapt the recipe so that it will serve a class of 30 children?
Find out the price of 10 of your favourite toys or foods. Find the total cost and find the change from £200.
Create a timeline of Lancaster through the ages. Record dates and what happened. Play a board game with your family. Take a photo and stick in your project book.
Research Ashton Memorial and create a fact file about it including why it was built and by whom. Visit a local place that you like with your family. Write a description of it and why you like it. Take photos if possible.
Write sentences for these homophones: where, wear; piece, peace; there, their; main, mane; night, knight; through, threw; pair, pear; to, two, too. Tip – use a dictionary if you’re not sure. How many different answers can you make using: 10, 5, 3, 1 and +, -, x, ÷? To make each answer, you can only use each number once. Write a non-fiction text about vertebrates and non-vertbrates. Go to Mass as a family on Sunday and write a recount of the Gospel message.