Geography

 

An excellent Youtube channel has been set up for children to learn all about Geography. The link below takes you to Maddie and Greg where you can learn all about earthquakes, volcanoes and much more!

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C36aB6JEGms&list=PLmTANLv-GyXVBjQrPUQozH5jpUpikrSpD

 

Geography/Science

 

Make your own volcano explosion! You could recreate an explosion using lemons, or you could even using your crafting skills to design a volcano to explode - be sure to video it! 

 

Link to lemon explosion:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPOKDru-2ug

 

Link to crafting volcano:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9b_gltKtERY

 

Discuss the reaction that happens with the ingredients for it to explode - try to remember your learning on states of matter for this.

 

Computing

 

Below are links to some different 360 degrees volcano explosions so children can full immerse themselves in the experience!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3a1fkLsNS4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MK4qJC8rp6U

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ywdor4MHe0

 

 

Writing

 

After doing the experiment or watching those videos take your time to use some powerful vocabulary and expanded noun phrases to describe an erupting volcano.

 

You may also write some instructions as a step by step guide for the experiment.

 

Maths

 

Remember to keep practising on TT Rockstars and numbots.

Below is a great video for core skills that children need tp practise in year 4:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rdk6wn4EDOg