Image of Year 3 - Stone Age Houses
2 November 2022

Year 3 - Stone Age Houses

Year 3 are loving learning about the Stone Age and today they were fascinated to view 3D models of a Palaeolithic and Mesolithic camp. It really helped to understand what homes were like in these periods.

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Image of Year 3 - Art - Artist Research in The Studio!
2 November 2022

Year 3 - Art - Artist Research in The Studio!

Year 3 were so excited to experience their first Art lesson in The Studio! We #enjoyed looking at our new artist, and learning more about them. We then created so great explorative pages in our Sketchbooks, looking at our artist in more detail! ⭐️

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Image of Year 3 Computing - Comic Creation
18 October 2022

Year 3 Computing - Comic Creation

Year 3 really enjoyed learning how to create a comic strip, using the Make Belief Comix website. They learnt how to add backgrounds, characters and how to add speech bubbles.

 

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Image of Year 3 - DT - Castle Construction
11 October 2022

Year 3 - DT - Castle Construction

In todays DT session, we reflected on our materials, and if cardboard was the best material to construct a castle with. We found it very hard to cut and not easy to form the shapes. We then started our final castles with a material that was easier to construct with. They #enjoyed creating their…

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Image of Year 3 Bronze Age to Iron Age at Herd Farm
10 October 2022

Year 3 Bronze Age to Iron Age at Herd Farm

During their afternoon visit to Herd Farm, Year 3 learn about the Bronze Age and the Iron Age.

Roundhouses

A highlight of our visit was certainly finding out about how roundhouses were built and getting to visit 2 different roundhouses designs. We couldn't believe that some were big enough…

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Image of Year 3 Stone Age at Herd Farm
10 October 2022

Year 3 Stone Age at Herd Farm

An action-packed day as Year 3 found out about life in the Stone Age.

A human timeline

The day started by creating human timeline to help us realise just how long ago the Stone Age was and that Pre-History makes up most of our History. We learnt about hunter gatherers and had a look at what…

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Image of Exploring magnets in Year 3
5 October 2022

Exploring magnets in Year 3

Hands on science in Year 3 as the children began their magnet investigations. They had to predict whether the poles of a magnet would attract or repel. Such fascination as they tested their results!

 

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Image of Year 3 - Invasion games in PE
25 September 2022

Year 3 - Invasion games in PE

Year are loving their outdoor PE lessons with Mr Edwards. They have been working on their throwing and catching skills and learning different types of throws. Piggy in the Middle was great fun to practice these skills.

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21 September 2022

Reading and Writing in Year 3

Year 3 are working so hard in English and have been planning their own version of The True Story of the Three Little Pigs. Reading is also a hit when the children can explore our different libraries in class.

 

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Image of Year 3 - Friction, Friction, Friction
16 September 2022

Year 3 - Friction, Friction, Friction

The faces show how much fun Year 3 had in their science lesson as they learnt about friction. They found out that friction is produced when 2 surfaces rub together. Our Warm hands activity was a huge hit and it did not take children long to realise that when they rub their hands together quicker,…

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Image of Year 3 - Investigating Stone Age artefacts
8 September 2022

Year 3 - Investigating Stone Age artefacts

An introduction to the Stone Age, in Year 3, as children explored different artefacts and photographs of artefacts. The children had to think about what they were made out of and what they were used for as they started to think as they became archaeologists to find out about Stone Age…

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2 September 2022

First day of Year 3

What a great start to Year 3!! The children have settled in so well to their new classroom and enjoyed reconnecting with their friends. It was such a busy morning with learning all our new routines, PE, Maths and thinking about what we would like to be in the future. In the afternoon, we talked…

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