Year 3/4 - Miss Mottram 2023 - 2024
Mrs Mottram
David Walliams
Class Page
Welcome to David Walliams class page! Click here to see photos of our class.
Class Information
Class Teacher: Miss Mottram
Teaching Assistant: Miss McDermott
Please follow us on instagram for regular updates, reminders and celebrations of the children's achievements!
Our Class Representatives
School Council: Georgie
Eco Council: Vithursika
Sports Council: Harry
Reading Ambassador: Logan
Weekly Routines
Please ensure your child’s book bag, reading record and reading books are in school every day. Children are expected to read regularly, reading will be checked on a weekly basis.
It is imperative that reading is recorded in reading records so that we can celebrate your child's achievements.
We will change reading books every Friday.
PE
Our PE day is Tuesday, as detailed in our letters, children will come to school dressed in their PE kit on that day.
Homework
Times Table Rock Stars and Read Theory progress will be monitored on Fridays. Please encourage your child to engage in these activities.
Any activities from the half termly Homework Grid will be shared and celebrated in class. Please send them into school so we can see them.
Our eSafety Page - Helpful tips, useful information and advice:
http://www.wittonchurchwalk.co.uk/page/esafety-commitee/1792
MATHS
Times Tables
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
https://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/477/Multiplication-Tables-Check
English – SPAG Practise
Spelling Games
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zt62mnb/articles/z7skdxs
Spelling and grammar games
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/7-11-years/spelling-and-grammar
Punctuation
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/7-11-years/spelling-and-grammar
Apostrophes - Learning Video and Game
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zvwwxnb/articles/zcyv4qt
Apostrophes Continued – Learning Video and Game
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zvwwxnb/articles/zx9ydxs
Commas – Learning Video and Game
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zvwwxnb/articles/zc773k7
English-WRITING
A range of games for English
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zv48q6f
Writing
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/7-11-years/writing
English games
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2literacy.html
Quizzes for English
https://www.educationquizzes.com/ks2/english/
READING
Free audio books
https://www.researchify.co.uk/audiobooks.html
Reading comprehension
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/7-11-years/reading
Heartsmart
https://www.heartsmart.family/
Physical activity
5 a day TV
https://www.youtube.com/user/5adayTV
Joe Wicks work out for children- short work outs for children.
https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1
Yoga for children
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X655B4ISakg
Music
Homemade instruments:
https://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Simple-Musical-Instrument
https://feltmagnet.com/crafts/Music-Instruments-for-Kids-to-Make
How instruments work:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/music--science-ks2-house-of-sound/zncr7nb
Composing yourself-
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/music-ks2--ks3-compose-yourself/zhrgqp3
Learning Music Notes:
Funny Video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vi25BFJy5x8 (or type in YouTube- Every Good Boy Deserves Football
Online game- https://www.teachingideas.co.uk/notation/name-that-note
(Pick the treble clef option)
Listening Activities-
Movie Quiz- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLoBacOrYWw (all the family)
Disney Music- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBe36TBm-TU&list=RDsLoBacOrYWw&index=2
There are many different quizzes on YouTube on many different eras and genres to have a go at individually or as a family!
Different Instruments of the orchestra:
https://www.classicsforkids.com/music/instruments_orchestra.php
http://www.musicgames.net/livegames/orchestra/orchestra2.htm
Classical Composers:
https://www.classicsforkids.com/composers/composers_timeline.php
Current Issues
NewsRound
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/news/watch_newsround