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Curriculum

At Millbrook we are committed to teaching a broad and balanced curriculum that challenges all of our pupils and enriches their life experience. As of September 2014 in line with Government initiative Millbrook is delivering the New Curriculum. To facilitate this we use modules from the International Primary Curriculum and this year will be using the following modules:

Term 1 Active Planet
Term 2  Local History – The Victorians
Term 3 Wave a Flag (Countries)
Term 4  The Romans
Term 5 Brightsparks – Ironman
Term 6  Rainforests – Let it Grow

Let It Grow

 Maths

  • Money – Fiver Challenge
  • Shape and space
  • Addressing misconceptions

 Literacy

Writing Opportunities

    • Own version of Jack and the Beanstalk
    • Advertisements
    • Editing Fairy Tales

Grammar

  • Speech marks

Spelling

  • Word lists to learn at home
  • No nonsense spelling scheme

Reading

    • Fairy Tales
    • Research on Tropical Rainforests
    • Guided reading daily
    • Weekly buddy reading with Ladybirds and Bumblebees

 Humanities

History

Geography

    • Water Cycle
    • Tropical Rainforest – locations and problems

RE

      • Sikhism

 MFL - French

Scheme : Jolie Ronde

          • Greetings
          • Numbers
          • Colours

 PSHE

Jigsaw Scheme

          • Changing Me

 ICT

Scheme: Rising Stars Switched on Computing

          • Graphic Design

 Science

            • Identify and describe different parts of a flower
            • Human and animal nutrition
            • Classification of groups
            • Changing environments

 PE

          • Athletics
          • Striking and fielding
          • Year 3 – swimming

 Creative Arts

          • Observational plant drawings
          • Making product to sell for The Young Enterprise Fiver Challenge
          • Music – School Production songs

Linked Documents

Year 3 & 4 Activities for Snow day
Uploaded: January 14, 2015 at 14:52

Newsletters

Term 6 Newsletter Year 3 & 4
Uploaded: June 5, 2017 at 15:25
Term 4 Newsletter Year 3 & 4
Uploaded: February 24, 2017 at 11:06
Term 3 Newsletter Year 3 & 4
Uploaded: January 5, 2017 at 11:30
Year 3 and 4 Newsletter Term 2
Uploaded: November 8, 2016 at 08:59
Term 1 Newsletter Year 3 & 4
Uploaded: September 23, 2016 at 11:10
Year 3 & 4 Activities for Snow day
Uploaded: January 14, 2015 at 14:52

Recent updates from Foxes class

  • Just Joshing!

    On Tuesday 4th April Years 2 to 6 watched a fantastic anti-bullying production called ‘Just Joshing’ by Firehorse productions. The children were enthralled and learned a lot to consolidate their understanding of bullying and how to stop it. Thank you to all the parents who have completed our on-line anti-bullying questionnaire. If you want to read our anti-bullying policy, please see the policies section on our website. At Millbrook we are dedicated to ‘blowing the whistle’ on bullying and banning it…
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  • Year 4 Rugby

    Training with Bath Rugby Club!!…
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  • Year 3 & 4 visit to Sevington Victorian School

    Learning the Victorian way!…
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  • Sainsbury’s Active Kids Voucher collection

    Millbrook are again collecting Sainsbury’s Active Kids vouchers this year which are available to collect from all Sainsbury’s stores, petrol stations and when ordering online from Wednesday 25th January. Last year we collected 6529 vouchers which enabled us to purchase some items for the outside area in KS1, this included a giant crossword connect, a camouflage wigwam and a sandbox. The more vouchers collected, the more equipment your children can benefit from in their P.E. lessons, playtime and at after school clubs, so let’s…
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  • Anti-bullying Week

    The children have been busy making anti-bullying displays to put up in their classrooms to remind them of the ‘Power for Good’. The displays will help the children to understand the difference between bullying and being unkind/mean. They will also help the children to identify different types of bullying and what to do if they see bullying happening at Millbrook.

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  • Anti-bullying Week 14th – 18th November 2016

    This week is anti-bullying week. The teachers kick started the week by dressing up as ‘power for good’ superheroes. Over the course of the week the children will be taking part in lots different activities to refresh their knowledge of what bullying is and how to report it. They will also be making anti-bullying posters and the winning design from each year will be made into a poster to be displayed around school. At Millbrook we have a zero tolerance…
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