This week we have been learning about the Liturgical calendar and what the different times mean. We have also been using adverbs to extend our Willow Pattern stories. In maths we have been adding using our number bonds and regrouping strategies. As part of Anti-Bullying week we took part in a workshop called This Is […]
We have had a busy week, learning about and planning our our Willow Pattern fables in English. We have also completed online adverb activities using spag.com and explored when to use the words a or an. The children all did very well in their adverb spelling tests – thank you for supporting their learning at […]
What a week! We have been learning about India as part of one world week, which has been amazing. The children have located continents, countries and oceans using various types of maps and have also identified physical and human characteristics in both India and the UK. They have developed their chopping and weighing skills and […]
Firstly, I would like to congratulate all of Y3 on leading the assembly this morning about the extraordinary month of mission, you were fantastic! They have worked very hard this week to master rounding and estimating 2 digit numbers to the nearest 10 and 100 in maths. Next week we will be focusing on counting […]
This week we had a special visitor – Beardy – Alfie’s beaded dragon! We learnt that he loves spinach, crickets and sun bathing under his heat lamp. Thank you Alfie for teaching us about your wonderful cold blooded pet. Mrs McNamara, has taught us to play hot cross bun on the recorder and we had […]
This week has been action packed. We started the week with a skipping workshop, where we learnt difficult individual and paired skipping techniques. The playground has been full of ropes this week – don’t forget to bring your ropes in next week. Later in the week we were visited by a reptile roadshow, where we […]
What a busy week we have had. We have celebrated St Vincent’s day, learnt to play the note A on the recorder, developed our knowledge of the 3 timetable and learnt that there are three types of rock. Home learning: Spelling: earth, early, learn, heard, earn, pearl, search, unearth, earl and rehearse. Reading for 10 […]
The children have been working hard during music with Mrs McNamara and have learnt how to position their fingers on the recorder and learnt how to play their first note – B. In art we have been honing our sketching and observation skills. During English we have been identifying and using persuasive language to write […]
In English we have been busy editing and improving our writing this week, using our purple pens of power. We have also used our acting skills to show how different characters feel. During maths we have been exploring place value and adding and subtracting 10 and 100. We set up a rock museum in our classroom […]
It was wonderful to welcome the children into Year 3 on Wednesday and hear about their summer holidays. I have been very impressed with how quickly they have settled into the KS2 routines – they are also all trying their best to follow the Mission Prayer values – well done Year 3. Home learning will […]
Autumn 2, Week 2
/0 Comments/in Archives, Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week we have been learning about the Liturgical calendar and what the different times mean. We have also been using adverbs to extend our Willow Pattern stories. In maths we have been adding using our number bonds and regrouping strategies. As part of Anti-Bullying week we took part in a workshop called This Is […]
Autumn 2, Week 1
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWe have had a busy week, learning about and planning our our Willow Pattern fables in English. We have also completed online adverb activities using spag.com and explored when to use the words a or an. The children all did very well in their adverb spelling tests – thank you for supporting their learning at […]
Autumn 1, Week 7
/1 Comment/in Year 3 /by Margaret JoyceWhat a week! We have been learning about India as part of one world week, which has been amazing. The children have located continents, countries and oceans using various types of maps and have also identified physical and human characteristics in both India and the UK. They have developed their chopping and weighing skills and […]
Autumn 1, Week 6
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceFirstly, I would like to congratulate all of Y3 on leading the assembly this morning about the extraordinary month of mission, you were fantastic! They have worked very hard this week to master rounding and estimating 2 digit numbers to the nearest 10 and 100 in maths. Next week we will be focusing on counting […]
Autumn 1, Week 6
/2 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week we had a special visitor – Beardy – Alfie’s beaded dragon! We learnt that he loves spinach, crickets and sun bathing under his heat lamp. Thank you Alfie for teaching us about your wonderful cold blooded pet. Mrs McNamara, has taught us to play hot cross bun on the recorder and we had […]
Autumn 1, Week 5
/6 Comments/in Archives, Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week has been action packed. We started the week with a skipping workshop, where we learnt difficult individual and paired skipping techniques. The playground has been full of ropes this week – don’t forget to bring your ropes in next week. Later in the week we were visited by a reptile roadshow, where we […]
Autumn 1, Week 4
/1 Comment/in Archives, Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWhat a busy week we have had. We have celebrated St Vincent’s day, learnt to play the note A on the recorder, developed our knowledge of the 3 timetable and learnt that there are three types of rock. Home learning: Spelling: earth, early, learn, heard, earn, pearl, search, unearth, earl and rehearse. Reading for 10 […]
Autumn 1 – Week 3
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThe children have been working hard during music with Mrs McNamara and have learnt how to position their fingers on the recorder and learnt how to play their first note – B. In art we have been honing our sketching and observation skills. During English we have been identifying and using persuasive language to write […]
Autumn 1 Week 2
/1 Comment/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceIn English we have been busy editing and improving our writing this week, using our purple pens of power. We have also used our acting skills to show how different characters feel. During maths we have been exploring place value and adding and subtracting 10 and 100. We set up a rock museum in our classroom […]
Autumn 1 Week 1
/2 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceIt was wonderful to welcome the children into Year 3 on Wednesday and hear about their summer holidays. I have been very impressed with how quickly they have settled into the KS2 routines – they are also all trying their best to follow the Mission Prayer values – well done Year 3. Home learning will […]