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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
Autumn 1 Week 5
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWe have been busy preparing for Advent this week by keeping our Advent promises, receiving Advent angles and making Advent wreaths. In Maths we have learnt to find fact families – this can be practised at https://www.topmarks.co.uk/number-facts/number-fact-families and have started to use the column method for addition. On Thursday, something very unusual happened in Y3, […]
Autumn 2 Week 4
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week we read The day the Crayons quit by Drew Daywalt and explored the different emotions of each character using freeze frames. We have also made predictions about what some of the Crayons might enjoy if they were to quit and created some colourful crayon art. Next week, we are going to look at […]
Autumn 2 Week 3
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week we have finished our dragon writing, using alliteration, similes and noun phrases. They are wonderful! We have also painted our dragon eyes, which are very impressive too. In Maths we have been adding 0ne and two digit numbers to three digit numbers, while in RE we have learnt to find Bible references […]
Autumn 2 Week 2
/1 Comment/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week has been all about dragons! In English the children have written descriptions of their dragons appearance and described their special powers. They have also been busy in art making a class dragon as well as origami and clay dragon eyes. In maths the children have been reading scales. Please revise counting in 3 […]
Autumn 2 Week 1
/1 Comment/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceYear 3 have been busy designing their own dragons this week, which they will be writing about next week. There are some very imaginative and magical ideas developing, which I am very excited about! In maths the children have learnt to round to the nearest 10 and 100. This rhyme has really helped the class […]
Week 8
/1 Comment/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceYear 3 have been learning about India for One World Week 2020. We used google maps and atlases to locate India, its surrounding countries, major cities, mountain ranges and major rivers. We’ve learnt to read toe figure grid references and investigated the different ways that the river Ganges is used. Most of the children decided […]
Week 7
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceIn maths this week, we have been estimating, comparing and measuring length. The children have been carefully using their rulers to measure accurately and select appropriate units of length. In English, Year 3 have been editing, publishing and assessing WWW What Working Well in their narratives. You will be able to listen to them reading […]
Week 6
/0 Comments/in Year 3 /by Margaret JoyceWe’ve had an action packed week in Y3! During RE we have looked at the symbols and actions used during Mass, while in Maths we have been estimating where to place numbers on number lines. Next week we will be looking at units of measurement. We have used various painting techniques to create beautiful mountain […]
Week 5
/0 Comments/in Archives, Year 3 /by Liz HeymozThis week is Healthy Eating Week and as part of our science learning we have investigated the importance of staying hydrated and tasted water infused with cucumber or lemon to encourage us to drink more – lemon was the most popular choice in Y3. We enjoyed moving and being active together this week, running, dancing, […]
Week 4
/0 Comments/in Year 3, Year 3 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week we have practised adding and subtracting 10 from any number. We have also continued working hard to learn our 3 time tables and our mental fluency. In English we have been writing expanded noun phrases, ready to use them in our narrative next week. During PE we have used our throwing, catching an […]