WELCOME TO

 YEAR 3!

The classroom doors will open at 8:45 and children can begin making their way in. The school day begins at 8:50. The classroom doors will close at 8:55. Anyone arriving after this time will need to enter through the school office at main reception. The school day ends at 3:15pm. 

Our Learning

Welcome to the Summer Term!

We hope that you have had a lovely holiday and spent lots of time with your loved ones! We are very excited about the term ahead. 

In our English lessons, we will be reading lots of Greek Myths. We will be retelling a Greek Myths using paragraphs, inverted commas and adverbial phrases. We will continue to write multi-clause sentences and use expanded noun phrases. Within our reading, we will summarise information and make inferences. 

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In maths, we will finish our first fractions topic looking at equivalent fractions. We will then move onto our mass and capacity topic looking at g, kg, ml and l. We will then move onto our second fractions topic focusing on adding and subtracting fractions. Our topics after this will then be money, time, shape and then finishing with statistics.

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In science, we will finish our topic on 'Plants.' We will be able to identify and learn the function of the different parts of a plant. We will explore the life cycle of a plant including seed dispersal whilst also planning and carrying out an investigation. 

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In RE, we will finish our learning around Muslim festivals and worship and then move onto learning about Jewish festivals and family life. 

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In PSHE, we will continue working on the Zones of Regulation, No Outsiders and ‘Living in the wider world’.

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In history, we will be learning about Ancient Greece. We will learn about the first Olympics and the events which they took place in. The children will learn some of the main characteristics of the Athenians and the Spartans. They will also find out about the influence the gods had on Ancient Greece. 

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In our computing lessons, we will spend time working on our typing skills, whilst also completing research around our other curriculum topics. We will also focus on TTRS too.

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In PE, we will be working on our health and fitness skills and be participating in Athletic sports. We will also have swimming lessons (more information will be shared on Weduc).

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In our French lessons, we will be learning the words for animals. 

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We are so excited for the term ahead; we hope that you are too!

The Year 3 team. 🙂