Welcome to Year 4, Comet Class at Shalfleet Primary
We would like to welcome you and your child to Comet class. We like to work in partnership with parents/carers to get the best out of your child’s experience in class.
Please find below some useful information.
Teachers – The teachers for Comet class are: Mrs Chick (Mondays and Fridays) and Mrs Lewis (Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays). On a Monday afternoon the children will have art with Mrs Munn and then Forest School or PSHE.
Support Staff – Mrs Gibbins in the mornings and Mrs Walldock/Ms Cowdrey in the afternoons.
Click to download the following planning documents
Please find below information on this years planned events/trips – please note these may be subject to change.
This years class charity is MacMillan
Autumn 1
Ancient Egyptians Day
Autumn 2
DT activity day – Parents invited in
Spring 1
Brading Roman Villa Trip
Spring 2
DT activity day – Parents invited in
Summer 1
South America Day
Ventnor Botanical Gardens Trip
Summer 2
Harry Potter Studios Trip
Uniform
Uniform – We ask that you regularly check that all clothing is named, including their PE kit, and that all children are provided with a hat in hot weather, and a coat when it is cold or wet.
Homework
Reading – Please ensure your children bring in their reading books daily.
Spelling homework – will be sent home on a Friday and we would ask that you encourage your child to learn their words. This needs to be handed in on the following Thursday. Spellings will be tested on the Friday.
English homework – will be issued on a Friday to be handed in the following Thursday.
Maths homework – will comprise of 25 mins per week of TTRS or a times table worksheet.
Food & Drink
Fruit time – The children can bring a piece of fruit to eat during morning play.
Drinks – Each child will need to bring in a water bottle to drink throughout the day. If they have a sports bottle with a pop up top they can be left under the tables for the children to use freely during the day.
PE & Outdoor Learning
PE – Our class will have PE on a Tuesday afternoon and a Wednesday morning, so please ensure your children wear P.E kits on these days.
Outdoor learning – is on a Monday. On these days, children to bring in their outdoor kit to change into whilst at school.