Image of Year 3 Jigsaw - Keeping ourselves safe online
10 May 2022

Year 3 Jigsaw - Keeping ourselves safe online

The focus of our Jigsaw lesson this week was keeping ourselves safe online. We looked at an advert for an app and had to discuss what appeals about downloading this app and what the risks may be. We learnt that we need to use our common sense to decide which things we trust online and which things…

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Image of Year 3 - Patterns and Shapes
6 May 2022

Year 3 - Patterns and Shapes

This week, Year 3 have been using different materials to create the patterns and shapes they observed in Greek Pottery. We used cardboard, black card and art straws to create and patterns and shapes, gathering an understand of what we can create with them. 

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Image of Year 3 - Yoga and Mindfulness
3 May 2022

Year 3 - Yoga and Mindfulness

Year 3 really enjoyed their yoga and mindfulness session today. It was great fun learning some different methods and thinking of what we can do to help ourselves relax. Some of us were nearly asleep after 5 minutes of relaxation!!

 

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Image of Year 3 - Exploring Geometric Shapes
29 April 2022

Year 3 - Exploring Geometric Shapes

This week, Year 3 have been exploring the geometric shapes found in Ancient Greek vases. We looked at the different types of line used to show the shapes and patterns. Following this, we had a go at creating our own patterns and shapes using fine liners, pencil and graphite. 
 

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Image of Year 3 Jigsaw - Friendships
25 April 2022

Year 3 Jigsaw - Friendships

Jigsaw is a great way to start the week. A really important lesson in Year 3 today as we looked at how to solve conflicts between friends. We looked at different scenarios and used the Traffic Light System to help us try to find solutions. STOP, GET READY, MEND THE FRIENDSHIP. Well done to the…

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Image of Year 3 Art Day - Exploring texture
20 April 2022

Year 3 Art Day - Exploring texture

Year 3 have had a great first day back. They have enjoyed looking closely at fruits and thinking about the different textures. They have drawn fruits, explored how to make different textures and then used both skills to design their fruit.

Year 3 finished the day by learning all about…

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Image of Year 3 - Planning a persuasive letter
30 March 2022

Year 3 - Planning a persuasive letter

Year 3 have started work on their independent writing plan to call for more action against plastic pollution. They have been shocked by the impact that plastic is having on the oceans. We can't wait to read their writing. 

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Image of Year 3 - French Day 4
28 March 2022

Year 3 - French Day 4

Another great day of French in Year 3. Children have really #embraced reading, writing and speaking French. They have learnt how to say hello, goodbye and answer How are you ? questions. They have also learnt how to say what their name is in French, numbers to 10 and some colours in…

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Image of Year 3 - Dissecting a flower
24 March 2022

Year 3 - Dissecting a flower

Year 3 are now learning about the role of the flower. They discussed pollination and fertilisation and dissected a lily to start to identify the different, male and female, parts of the plant.

 

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Image of Year 3 - Strawberry Milkshake!
24 March 2022

Year 3 - Strawberry Milkshake!

Since learning about how to grow strawberries, Year 3 #enjoyed taste testing a fresh Strawberry Milkshake. 
 

 

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Image of Don't cut down the Amazon Rainforest say Year 3
22 March 2022

Don't cut down the Amazon Rainforest say Year 3

Year 3 are really engrossed in their latest writing tasks. They are writing a persuasive letter to stop the trees being cut down in the Amazon rainforest. Lots of great emotive language and persuasion being used.

 

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Image of Year 3 working hard in Maths
17 March 2022

Year 3 working hard in Maths

Year 3 have been working so hard in Maths as they learn to master division. They have used practical resources to help them before moving onto written methods. Some pretty challenging questions so knowing our times tables can really help. The lolly sticks were really helpful for dividing with…

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