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7 November 2023

WW2 workshop in Year 3

What a great way to learn more about World War 2!!

Year 3 had an incredible World War 2 workshop today. From dressing up, exploring artefacts, to engaging in drama activities, our children had a blast learning all about WW2!

This hands on experience helped them dive deeper into historical…

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6 November 2023

Families Families Families

Year 3 kicked off their latest Jigsaw theme, Celebrating Differences, by looking at the similarities and the differences between families. There was a surprise in store for some of them, as their family photos were shown to the class.

 

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20 October 2023

Magnet Investigations in Year 3

Year 3 enjoyed a practical science lessons to investigate magnetic forces and the strength of magnets.

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17 October 2023

Year 3 - DT - Constructing Castles

Year 3 have #embraced constructing their castles today. We focused on nets of shapes to create their castle prototypes. We were so happy with our final pieces!

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16 October 2023

A busy Friday afternoon in Year 3 - #Science #Computing

It was a hardworking Friday afternoon in Year 3.
The children really enjoyed being introduced to 3D Slash, in Computing, and explored how the different tools to create a table. Next week, we will finish our designs ready to 3D Print.

In Science, we carried out an experiment to see which…

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11 October 2023

Enjoying Whole Class Reading

Year 3 are enjoying reading Arthur and the Golden Rope and today were introduced to creating a timeline based on the events that I had read in the story. Great collaboration with their partners to sequence the events.

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10 October 2023

Pearl of Africa Choir - Year 3

Year 3 had a wonderful day with the Pearl of Africa choir. After enjoying their singing and dancing at assembly, they moved round a carousel of activities that included drumming, dancing, singing and bead bracelet making. What an amazing experience!!

 

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8 October 2023

Herd Farm Leeds

Year 3 had an amazing day at Herd Farm.

In the morning, they delved into the mysteries of the Stone Age as they learnt about hunting and gathering, different artefacts and new ways of fishing.

They even had a go at building their own shelters.

In the afternoon, Year 3 explored the…

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2 October 2023

Magnets - Attract or Repel?

Year 3 dived into the mesmerizing world of magnetic forces with a science experiments.
Predictions were made - would the magnets attract or repel? Then, the moment of truth arrived as they tested out their predictions with enthusiasm.

 

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25 September 2023

Being filmed learning about 3D Printing

An exciting afternoon for Year 3 as they were joined in class by visitors from Create Education for a talk about 3D printing, while being filmed! They enjoyed exploring some 3D prints and then showing off their designs to the camera.

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18 September 2023

Learning about life in the Stone Age

Year 3 carried on their learning about the Stone Age by imagining their were living during the Stone Age and having to identify assets and threats in their environment and share their reasons why. They then looked at a scene from a Palelolithic camp to identify some of the achievements from the…

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10 September 2023

3D Design in Year 3

Year 3 began their 3D Design unit in I Learn 2. They experimented with copying and creating the different patterns to understand 3D. They can't wait to create their own designs to 3D print.

 

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