Croeso i Dosbarth Teifi
Staff:
Teacher: Miss Bowen
Class Information:
If you wish to speak with us please make contact via email admin@porthcawlps.bridgend.cymru or ring 01656 815660.
Ms Rowley (headteacher), Mr Richards (Deputy) and Mrs Farmer (Engagement Officer) are also available on the yard at the beginning and end of the day.
Porthcawl Primary Curriculum:
Year 3 and 4 | |||
History | Geography | R.V.E.- Business and Social | |
Ancient History | Human Geography | RVE | |
Autumn 1- Liberating Leaders | Owain Glyndwr (Mark Drakeford) (CC, D, R 12) | Gandhi (D, R 14) | Identity and Belonging (CC, D, R12, 14 ) |
World History | Physical Geography | Global Goals | |
Spring 1- Solar Power | China (D, R ??) | Deserts ( D) | Affordable and clean energy Goal 7 (D R 12,24) |
| Modern History | Country Study | RVE |
Summer 1 – Black Gold | Coal (CC, D, R36 ) | Swansea & Cardiff (CC D R15 31) | The Journey of Life (CC, D, R14 ) |
Year 3 and 4 | |||
Science | Technology | Expressive Arts | |
Forces & Energy | Create | Drama | |
Autumn 2 – Love is in the air | Gravity & up-thrust | Parachute | Shakespeare (R29) |
Living Things | Food | Music | |
Spring 2 – Heartbreak Habitats | Habitats (CC, R 29) | Smoothie – fair trade (R24) | Elvis – Rock ‘n’ Roll (CC, R29) |
Matter & Materials | Computation | Art | |
Summer 2 – Marvellous Mixtures | Solutions | Algorithms - Scratch | Helen Elliott/ Rhiannon Davies - Contemporary (CC, R12 29) |
Language, Literacy and Communication
Autumn 1 | Spring 1 | Summer 1 |
Leon and the place between Angela McAllister | Legend of St John’s well (Welsh/ Local)
| Monster guide Jonathan Emmett and Mark Oliver |
Range - diary, instructions, newspaper report, playscript, speech, narrative | Range- information text, explanatory, narrative | Range- diary, instructions, persuasive, complaint, narrative adventure |
Autumn 2 | Spring 2 | Summer 2 |
The Snowman Raymond Briggs
| How to Live forever Colin Thompson | Flotsom David Wienser
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Range- setting, diary, recount, alternative scene (narrative) | Range- setting, description, dialogue, alternative ending, fantasy story | Range- biography, persuasive advert, historical report, newspaper report, discussion text, narrative |
Mathematics and Numeracy
A wide variety of topics are covered including:
Number | addition and subtraction using 2d numbers multiplication and division |
Measurement | using scales in weight, length and capacity beginning to convert between units of measure |
Shape
| recognise and describe 2D and 3D shapes including simple symmetry |
Data | timetables, calendars, Venn and Carroll diagrams, pictograms, bar graph,
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Number facts, relationships between numbers and times tables are taught through Big Maths.
The Big Maths scheme covers the 4 aspects of numeracy each day. Children are given number facts known as 'Learn its' to help improve recall of addition and multiplication facts which can then also be used for subtraction and division.
Hop over to the class gallery page to see samples of work and photographs of our learning.