Herd Farm 2024
What an amazing day we had at Herd Farm!
After a 2 hour + journey to Leeds, we had a morning immersed in the Stone Age. We visited a Mesolithic Camp, learnt how to build a shelter and got to see many of the artefacts we had learnt about in class. There was even time to be hunter gatherers and…
WW2 Week - D-Day
Year 3 were fully engrossed in learning about D-Day. They started by looking at some photos, watching videos and completing a comprehension to learn about when D-Day was, why it took place and where it happened. Then, the afternoon was all about understanding the sequence of events on that pivotal…
Loving learning about the Stone Age
Year 3 have loved learning about how life has changed across the different Stone Age periods and seeing the changes in housing, how they hunted food and the tools they used.
Year 3 Black History Month
For Black History month, Year 3 talked about people of black origin who have impacted on history. They found out how Rosa Parks stood up for her rights as she would not give up her seat for a white person and fought to make a difference in her society. We then looked at two of the greatest…
Maths, Handwriting & Computing
A busy day in Year today with children with their Maths partners to add and subtract tens to 3 digit numbers, concentrating on their letter formation, sizing and joining during handwriting and enjoying 3D design, using 3D Slash, in Computing.
Working hard in Maths
Year 3 are working hard in Maths to understand place value of numbers to 1000 and to add and subtract.
Pyjama day to start the weeek
A great way to start the week as Year 3 unlocked their latest reward on their Passport to Privilege and chose a Pyjama Day. They enjoyed coming dressed in their favourite PJs and learning in comfort. A great way to celebrate their hard work and achievements.
Hundreds, Tens and Ones in Maths
Year 3 children have been introduced to using hundreds, tens and ones counters in Maths to help them build numbers with hundreds, tens and ones. It is so important to use the concrete resources to help, before moving onto drawing and then writing the number sentences.
Finding out about the Stone Age
In our first history lesson, we looked at some replica artefacts and photographs of artefacts from the Stone Age & Iron, to try and see what we could work out about life in the Stone Age, as historians have had to do.
The Big Bad Wolf visits Year 3
Year 3 had a special visitor for their experience day introduced their new story, 'The True Story of the Three Little Pigs'. The Big Bad Wolf came and explained what actually happened and tell us the true story of events. We then just had time to have a go at drawing the Big Bad Wolf.
Day 1 in Year Sept 2024
Year 3 had a great first day back and have settled quickly into life in Year 3. From a behaviour bootcamp to master the rules, to Maths, Handwriting, Spelling, Art and more, it has been a busy first day.