On Wednesday 28th June Year 3 made their First Holy Communion at Ss Alban & Stephen Catholic Church. It was a really special day for the children, their families, school community and the parish. The…
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Y3 Planting sunflower seeds
As part of our science topic on ‘Plants’, Year 3 have gone on a nature walk around the school grounds. We have used the tree identification sheet to identify different types of trees by the…
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For the last couple of weeks Year 3 have been developing their measuring skills and their knowledge of the metric system of measurements. We’ve been learning how to measure the length and width of objects…
Read MoreA brilliant ‘Green Day’!
On Wednesday 7th June, we celebrated our traditional SSAS Green Day in an effort to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our planet. Catholic Social Teaching teaches us that we are stewards of God’s…
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This week Year 3 have been learning to paint with water colours. We have been using nature and landscapes as our inspiration. The children enjoyed experimenting with the colour palette creating light and dark shades…
Read MoreY3 Visit to the British Schools Museum!
On Wednesday 17th May Year 3 travelled back in time to 1857 to experience a day in a typical Victorian schoolroom. The children dressed in Victorian clothes and took part in many activities designed to…
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This week in Year 3 we’ve been learning about friction as a type of force in our science lessons. We used a ramp and a toy car to test different surfaces to see which had…
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Year 3 celebrated the forthcoming coronation by making commemorative plates as well as crowns, sceptres and coronets. We also watched short video clips about the life of King Charles from when he was heir to…
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Public Health Nursing 5-19 Team Newsletter can be found here: School Nursing Primary Newsletter Summer 23
Read MoreMagnificent Magnets!
This week in Science we tested the strength of different types of magnets and investigated how magnetic force is transferred through metal. We used metal paper clips and three different types of magnets – a…
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