It’s been a very busy week in year 3, not only were the children being assessed in maths and English, but they were also working hard to rehearse their curriculum assembly. They did an amazing…
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Year 3 ‘Making a Noise’ about bullying !!
This week Year 3 have been ‘making a noise’ about bullying as part of Anti-Bullying Week 2023. We kicked the week off in style with Odd Socks Monday to highlight the fact that just like…
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Today Year 3 and Year 4 had a special assembly to mark Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday. We learnt about the special significance of these days and thought about the many soldiers and civilians who…
Read MoreBeware of the Finger-Eater!
This half term Year 3 are reading a new class book The Finger Eater by Dick King-Smith. In our lessons, we have been immersing ourselves in the world of the Far North, where Ulf the…
Read MoreFantastic Fossils!
As part of our topic on Rocks, Soils and Fossils in science, we learnt how fossils are formed in sedimentary rocks and what can they tell us about the ancient creatures and plants that once…
Read MoreLearning about rocks!
For the last two weeks we have been learning about how rocks are formed. We’ve learnt about three main types of rock: sedimentary rocks, igneous rocks and metamorphic rocks. To help us understand how they…
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This week Year 3 celebrated National Poetry Day by taking part in an exciting online poetry workshop led by an acclaimed children’s poet Simon Mole. The children watched Simon recite one of his poems about…
Read MoreInvestigating rocks in Year 3
This week Year 3 have been learning about the properties of different rocks, particularly which rocks are permeable and which are impermeable. We carried out a simple investigation where we dripped water onto a selection…
Read MoreYear 3 go back in time to the Stone Age
On Tuesday 19th September, Year 3 travelled back in time to visit Celtic Harmony camp where they experienced life in the prehistoric period from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Inside the Chieftain’s roundhouse,…
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Both Rowan and Chestnut classes have settled well into Year 3 and have been working hard across the curriculum. In English, the children have enjoyed reading our class book Stone Age boy by Satoshi Kitamura…
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