Getting ready for our latest independent writing in Year 3
Year 3 have been hard at work planning their latest independent writing. The children are writing instructions on how to keep healthy.
Year 3 - Keeping Healthy English Experience Day
Year 3 enjoyed an English Experience Day to explore the best ways to keep healthy. A great discussion took place after they sorted the healthy / unhealthy cards in groups. Lots of ideas to write our instructions on how to keep healthy, next week.
A busy afternoon in Year 3 - Science and Reading
A busy afternoon in Year 3 as children enjoyed a group activity in Whole Class Reading to map out the story and then started to learn about the importance of a healthy diet by exploring the different food groups on the Eatwell Plate.
Enjoying our libraries in Year 3
Year 3 loved exploring their new class libraries this morning as they came into school. It was so hard to choose what to read as there was so much choice!!
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…
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.
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!!
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.
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…
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…
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.
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…