Today, while half of Year 3 were busy rehearsing for the Carol Service at Church, the rest of the year group created stop animation videos linked to our work on volcanoes and earthquakes in geography…
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Festive Fun in Year 3
As Advent begins and the festive season approaches, we have been getting into the Christmas spirit by decorating hoops. Each class has chosen a scene from the Nativity and created their own characters to bring…
Read MoreYear 3 Planted Bulbs With Miss Sophia
Year 3 were fortunate to conclude their week by planting bulbs with our Environmental tutor, Miss Sophia. The children first shared their knowledge of the importance of trees, and then discussed the different seasons and…
Read MoreYear 3 Investigates Friction
This week in Science, Year 3 explored friction – the force that slows down moving objects. Just like real scientists, we started by asking a question: Which materials create the most friction? After making our…
Read MoreAnti-Bullying Week in Year 3
During our anti-bullying week this week, Year 3 learned what bullying means and focused on gender stereotypes and inequalities. We discussed how each person is unique – just like our odd socks – and that…
Read MoreYear 3 Visit St. Albans Masorti Synagogue
As part of our RE unit on different faiths, Year 3 had the wonderful opportunity to visit a synagogue and learn about Judaism. The children explored key features within the synagogue, including the Ark and…
Read MoreBlack History Week in Year 3
During our Black History Week, Year 3 learnt about ex-slave Olaudah Equiano, who managed to overcome his horrendous predicament and eventually buy his freedom. We then explored his legacy and learnt how his autobiography, which…
Read MoreSteve Frew Inspires Year 3
This week, we had the fantastic opportunity to welcome Steve Frew, the British artistic gymnast, to our school! Steve has proudly represented Scotland and Great Britain over 100 times in international gymnastics competitions. During his…
Read MoreYear 3’s Football Festival!
On Monday, the children were delighted to participate in a football festival at Divine Saviour School. Whilst there, the children enjoyed a carousel of activities aimed at developing their passing, shooting and manoeuvring skills, as well…
Read MorePoetry Writing in Year 3
This week, Year 3 have been exploring the world of poetry! We have learnt about different styles and discovered well-known poets, including Michael Rosen and Windrush poet James Berry. Inspired by Berry’s poem One, the…
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