Dear parents/carers, The Year 3 Team would like to thank you for all of your support this term. Thank you also for the lovely cards and individual and joint presents – we are all really…
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Science and Creativity in Year 3
The children really enjoyed playing with toy cars this week as part of our science investigation into friction. We used various ramps covered in different materials to see how quickly or how slowly a toy…
Read MoreAdvent and Angels in Year 3 RE lessons
As we prepare for the celebration of the birth of Christ during this time of Advent, Year 3 have been studying the role of angels as messengers of God in the Gospel of Luke. In…
Read More3D sculpture in year 3
This week, we began our new Design Technology topic by creating abstract 3D sculptures using cardboard. The children cut out individual card pieces and slotted them together—without using glue or tape—to build their structures. This…
Read MoreHaving fun in Maths
We started the new half term in maths with some fun maths games. The children have been learning about mental strategies for addition and subtraction in their lessons. We played a subtraction game called ‘Zero…
Read MoreBlack History Month in Year 3
Year 3 Celebrate Inspirational Black Figures In Year 3, as part of our learning about inspirational Black figures, we learned about the life of the famous British writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah. We discovered that,…
Read MoreSedimentary sandwiches in Year 3!
This week in Science, Year 3 have been learning all about sedimentary rocks and how they are formed over time through layers of sediment building up and compacting. To help us understand this process, we…
Read MoreAppreciating God’s wonderful creation in Year 3
Year 3 have been exploring the theme of Creation in their RE lessons. Each child reflected on the beauty of the natural world and chose something made by God, such as plants, bees, rivers, oceans,…
Read MoreReflecting on an Exciting Year in Year 3!
It’s hard to believe another school year has already come to an end, and what an exciting year it has been! Reflecting on Year 3, we are proud of all the learning and achievements we…
Read MoreSewing and science in Year 4
Two of the highlights of the week have been science and sewing. In science we recreated the digestive system with a cardboard pipe for the oesophagus, a plastic zip lock bag for the stomach and…
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