Tag: Year 3
Every second counts!
Class 3 had a terrific maths lesson today. Using the iPads, the children measured how long it took them to complete a task which had been set for them, for example writing the word 'time' 15 times. They had great fun combining both their knowledge of maths and ICT to ensure the work was completed.…
Tags: Class 3 Year 3 Maths Computing
Potato planting
Class 3 spent a wonderful afternoon in the sunshine planting seed potatoes. The potatoes were kindly gifted by ‘Grow your own potatoes’. Class 3 learnt all about plants and what they need to survive last half term and they are really looking forward to using what they have learnt during this…
Category: Class of 2017
Stone Age Shelters
Today, Class 3 completed their science topic of rocks and soil by building a Stone Age shelter outside. The class made their designs, using what they have learnt throughout this half term. We then went to the outside area where they collected the natural materials that they would use to build…
Category: Class of 2017
Tags: Class 3 Year 3 Design Technology Science History
Class 3 Music
Class 3 had a fun afternoon doing music with Mrs Crowley. The class enjoyed creating music and rhythms using their hands and feet to create the percussion. Class 3 really enjoyed the last piece of music called 'Stone Age Jam' as it is our history topic this half term. We are really looking forward…
Category: Class of 2017
Great Green and Super Silver
Great Green and Super Silver
Children in Year Three helped to decide on our class reward system which resulted in the creation you can see in the photograph.
All children begin the day on our green dragon. Children can then be awarded silver for demonstrating high standards of behaviour,…
Category: Class of 2015
Tags: Year 3
Wild About Reading!
Wild About Reading
We want all of our children to develop a passion for reading - whether it be non-fiction or fiction! Reading is not only an important skill for life, but a brilliant way of relaxing. Our cosy reading corner aims to encourage children to take a moment from our busy school day…
Category: Class of 2015
Tags: Year 3
Year Three English
Developing Story Skills
In English we have been reading stories with woodland settings. The stories which have inspired our work are The Lost Happy Endings by Carol Ann Duffy and The Tin Forest by Helen Ward. Both books use rich, detailed illustrations and precise vocabulary to hook the…
Category: Class of 2015
Where do I fit in the world?
Where do I fit in the world?
This half term the focus of our learning has centred on developing knowledge about the geography of the United Kingdom. We have improved our skills in retrieving information from an atlas, to check the location of the towns and cities that we already know about. …
Category: Class of 2015
Tags: Year 3