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Headteacher: Liz Heymoz
Baker Street,
Potters Bar,
Hertfordshire
EN6 2ES
Tel: 01707 659755
Fax: 01707 665431
Email: admin@popepaul.herts.sch.uk
Baker Street,
Potters Bar,
Hertfordshire
EN6 2ES
Tel: 01707 659755
Fax: 01707 665431
Email: admin@popepaul.herts.sch.uk
Spring 2 – Week 1
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceI have missed the children this week but have heard that they have been working very hard. In Maths they have been learning to use column addition with and without regrouping. In English, the children have been researching an unusual sport and writing a non-chronological report. I am looking forward to reading them all! In […]
Week 6
/1 Comment/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceYear 3 have had a wonderful week. On Tuesday we had a great day as Iron Age Farmers at Celtic Harmony Camp. The children helped out to make soup with herbs, learn how to make flour and bread. Then they made bracelets dipped in dye and learnt how to weave. Following the trip, the children […]
Week 5
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceAnother busy week in Year 3. In Maths, we have continued learning and applying mental strategies for subtracting. In English we have begun learning about non-chronological reports and using non-fiction books to research different sports. We have been learning about the features of a non-fiction text. On Wednesday, it was the feast day Candlemas. We […]
Week 4
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week was other faith week and we have been learning about Hinduism. On Monday we visited Bhaktivedanta Manor Hindu Temple. The children were extremely respectful throughout and learnt a lot about the Hinduism religion. Thank you to Isabelle’s mum for coming as a parent helper. After our visit the children learnt about the different […]
Week 3
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week we began subtracting in Maths. We discussed how subtraction is not commutative like addition. The children practised taking away a multiple 10 from a 2-digit number using Dienes and drawing pictures. Then they took away a 2-digit number from a 3-digit number without regrouping. In English, we have continued reading the book The […]
Week 2
/0 Comments/in Archives, Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWe have had a busy and an exciting week! The highlight of our week was going swimming. The children were excited to get on the coach. At the swimming pool, the children were quickly put into groups. In PE the children learnt a dance called Pat a Cake Polka. They were fantastic! Then they taught […]
Happy New Year!
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWelcome Back! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas. The children have enjoyed telling me about their holidays. On Thursday, we celebrated the Epiphany by learning about the meanings of the gifts that the wise men took to Jesus. The children thought of gifts that they will bring to 2022. They thought of the gifts […]
Merry Christmas!
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceA great last week filled with joy in Year 3! The children have been making Christmas cards and calendars. In Science, we have been learning about magnets and investigating what objects are magnetic and what materials magnets can still attract magnetic objects through. The children planned, recorded their results and wrote a conclusion for each […]
Autumn 2 Week 7
/1 Comment/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week we enjoyed watching the KS1 nativities. I was proud of all of the children who took part in the Advent service on Wednesday night. They read, sang and danced beautifully. In Maths, we have continued to work on mental calculations using think 10 and think 100. In Religion, the children have been comparing […]
Autumn Term Week 6
/0 Comments/in Archives, Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceYear 3 have been busy learning the songs, readings and dances for the Advent Service. The children drew beautiful pictures to show God’s creation. In Maths we have been adding by using our number bonds to ten to help. We been using the Think 10 strategy to add 1, 2 and 3 digit numbers. In […]