Year 3/4 (Water Class)
Welcome to Water Class!
2025-26

If you need to get in contact with me as class teacher, please use our class email address: water@gkglt.co.uk
You can expect a response within 2 working days during term time.
Welcome to Summer 1, 2026!
During this half term, we will be…
- Writing playscripts and balanced arguments in English.
- Both year groups will be looking at mass, fractions and time in Maths.
- Exploring classifications and changing habitats in Science.
- Discovering the Ancient Mayans in History.
- Developing drawing skills, look at tone, texture and proportion in Art.
- Discussing citizenship and economics in Learning for Life.
- Understanding more about Hindu worship in Religion and Worldviews.
- Develop skills linked to striking and fielding in PE.
- Programming using Scratch software in Computing.
- Learning vocabulary for numbers and to say our age in French.
Key Information
Sports:
- PE is every Monday and Thursday.
Weekly Home learning:
- Children should read every day. This should be aloud to an adult at home minimum three times a week.
- Spelling tests are every Monday. Children are also expected to complete 7 assignments a week on EdShed. A list of the spellings for this half-term can be found below.
- Maths homework is handed out every Friday and due in the following Friday.
Copies can be found below in the Maths homework section and are uploaded weekly.
Other home learning
- Times Table Rock Stars is also available for your children to play whenever they like.
- Duolingo is also available for the children to practise their French skills at home.
Other:
- Our Smokey Row day is Wednesday. In KS2, we aim to visit every other week (weather and adult ratio-dependent). Our visits for Spring term are: 22nd April, 6th May, 20th May, 17th June. 1st July, 15th July.
If you have any questions for me, please feel free to send me an email as noted at the top, or you can always catch me at pickup.
Best wishes,
Miss Butler