Emerald Crown Assembly
Published 01/07/22
We are so proud of the Year 3 children for putting on such a fantastic performance!
Year 3 News
Year 3 are excited to share with you some of the wonderful learning they have been doing this term. Click on the posts below to find out more...
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Read MoreRead all about it!
Published 22/06/22Playing Fox Paw!
Read MorePosition, direction and angles
Published 10/06/22Do you know an acute angle from an obtuse angle?
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Read MoreTennis and Platinum Jubilee Fun!
Published 26/05/22This week we enjoyed our second tennis lesson of the term and practised sending and hitting the ball in pairs. The children all demonstrated good hand-eye co-ordination. On Thursday the school celebrated the Queen's Platinum Jubilee and had fu
Read MoreAncient Egyptian Day!
Published 19/05/22A fun packed day filled with wonderful learning all about Ancient Egyptian times.
Read MorePlants, Podkin and Packaging!
Published 13/05/22Year 3 have had a great week this week. Have a look at some of the things we've been getting up to...
Year 3 have been super scientists this week while investigating the elements plants need to grow healthily. We are still observing plants each week which are missing one of the elements a plant needs to survive. We have also started a celery experiment to observe what happens when food colouring is put into the celery's water.
Here is a 'before' and 'after' photo:
In English, we have been continuing our adventure story 'Podkin One-Ear' and have written some fantastic setting descriptions. We have also been looking ancient Egyptian texts while working in our reciprocal reading groups. Today we read about the Rosetta Stone.
In maths, we have started our new topic of 'time'. So far we have looked at months and years and we have just started telling the time in 5 minute and 1 minute intervals.
In design and technology we have been creating shell structures 'packaging' to contain a sandwich - we have had a lot of fun and been very resilient when creating our 3D nets!
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Read MoreD&T, Science, Maths and Podkin One-Ear!
Published 29/04/22This week we have been learning about equivalent fractions using fraction walls, folded strips of paper and our understanding of number facts. The children have also shown a good understanding by comparing and ordering fractions. In
Read MoreGymnastics and Shadow Puppet Theatres
Published 31/03/22Year 3 have been working really hard on there travelling in gymnastics and were able to try out their skills on the apparatus this week! The children have also made some brilliant shadow puppet theatres while learning all about light and shadow in this term's science topic. We were even able to share our theatres with children in our Reception classes too!
Read MoreShadow puppet theatres and cross-country!
Published 25/03/22As part of our science topic on light, we started to make our shadow puppet theatres.
Read MoreLocal History, Data Collection and Reflections
Published 18/03/22This week the Year 3 classes visited The Museum of Richmond to learn about some of our local history. We learned a lot from our informative workshop with Vicky at the museum, and had a lot of fun handling toys and tools from the Victorian era. D
Read MoreYear 3 News 11.03.22
Published 11/03/22This term, Year 3 are studying their local area in history and have been learning all about early modes of transport. Here are a few pictures of their charcoal steam train drawings - aren't they fantastic?!
In line with our history topic, we have also debated for and against the coming of the railway to our local area...
Year 3 are also really enjoying reading Matilda by Roald Dahl and have been acting in role as Matilda, Miss Honey and Miss Trunchbull...
Read MoreCelebrating 25 years of World Book Day!
Published 03/03/22Our topic this half-term is our local area and how it has changed, in maths we are learning about fractions and of course it's been World Book Day!