A long term overview for year 4. Contains a topic for each half term for foundation subjects and a context for each English unit to be taught. Overview 1 - Autumn An overview that contains lesson objectives for each foundation subject and overview of English lessons for one whole term. Topics include: The Tudors Tudor Ships Tudor Music Gymnastics Habitats Developing images using repeated patterns Text-types include: Short stories Instructions Non-chronological reports Historical stories Recounts Overview 2 - Spring Non-core topics include: States of Matter The UK and North America African Drumming Pattern Painting Seasonal Vegetables Netball Remembering Life Text-types include: Diaries Balanced Arguments Newspaper Reports Informal Letters Explanation Texts Playscripts Overview 3 - Summer Non-core topics include: Animals (including humans) Mayan Civilisation Pablo Picasso Electrical Circuits Classical Music Religious Signs and Symbols Islamic Teachings Text-types include: Persuasive writing Fantasy stories Leaflets Autobiographies Recounts Reports on a Product Adverts More resources available at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Chw1881

Maths: One week planning and resources on ‘scales’ (learning objectives include: reading scales, comparing scales and word problems involving scales). One week planning and resources on ‘decimals’ (learning objectives include rounding decimals, ordering decimals, word problems, arithmetic problems and a ‘big maths’ activity involving time). Two weeks planning on resources on ‘fractions, decimals and percentages’ (learning objectives include: adding fractions, multiplying fractions, converting FDP, FDP word problems and finding the FDP of an amount.). Two weeks planning on ‘mixed operation word problems’ (learning objectives include: one step problems, two step problems, discrete operation word problems and mixed operation word problems. Theme of the unit is money/buying toys and resources for school). One week planning on ‘multiplication and division’ (learning objectives include: column multiplication, bus-stop division and word problems). English: Two week units (planning and resources) on the following text types: Balanced Arguments Myths and Legends Persuasive Letters Recounts Short Stories (Full descriptions in individual listings) Also included are a pair of checklists to ensure further good quality planning and resources in English and Maths. More resources available at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Chw1881

Bundle of long and medium term planning for years 3 and 4.

Medium term planning for each half term and a long term overview detailing topics.