Welcome to Year 3
Teacher: Miss Wilmer
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Cree and Mrs Kosar.
Click on the link below to have a look at this year's curriculum overview.
Remember Year 3 have PE on a Thursday morning.
The weekly spelling test is on a Friday.
Please read with your child at least 3 times a week and record this in their Home Reading Record.
Year 3 are currently Reading...
Summer 1
Rock and Roll
Our next topic for Year 3 is called Rock and Roll, we explore Rocks, Soils and Fossils in Science, Cave Paintings in Art and The Stone Age in History.
In History we will consider the BIG Question - Could you have survived during The Stone Age?
Below you will find our History Knowledge Organiser.
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| Summer 1 History Knowledge Organiser.pdf | Download |
KIRF's
Below please find a document showing this half terms Key Instant Recall Facts for Maths. The pupils should practice these for a short amount of time (5 minutes) each day.
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| Summer 1 KIRF's.docx | Download |
Weekly Spellings
Below is a document with this half term's weekly spellings on.
Assignments will be available on Spelling Shed to help your child practice their spellings.
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| Summer 1 Spelling Lists.pptx | Download |
Reading
Below is a document that will take you to age appropriate books being read by their author on YouTube. Scan the QR code and listen chapter by chapter.
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| Books For Topics 7-9 Pdf Link.pdf | Download |
Spring 2
Iron Man
Our next topic for Year 3 is called Iron Man, we explore Forces and Magnets in Science, Mechanical Systems (Linkages and Levers) in DT and Tourism in Geography.
In Science we will consider the BIG Question - Can you feel a force?
Below you will see the DT Knowledge Organiser.
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| Iron Man DT Knowledge Organiser.docx | Download |
Spring 1
A Gardener's World
Our next topic for Year 3 is called A Gardener's World, we explore Plants in Science, William Morris and Observational drawings in Art and Earthquakes and Volcanoes in Geography.
In Science we will consider the BIG Question - How Does a Garden Grow?
Below you will find a document with inspiration for your home learning in these three subjects as well as the Geography Knowledge Organiser.
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| Topic Based Project Activity Ideas.docx | Download |
Home Learning
Below is a slideshow showing some of the fantastic work children have done at home. Well done Year 3!
Key Worker Children's Learning Examples
Below is a slideshow showing some of the fantastic work the children in school have been doing. Well done!
Autumn 2
Lurking in the Shadows
Our next topic for Year 3 is called Lurking in the Shadows, we explore a range of Folk Tales in Literacy, Light, Dark and Shadows in Science and Sewing (Hand Puppets) in DT.
In Science we will consider the BIG Question - What is more important; light or dark?
Below you will find our Science Knowledge Organiser available to download.
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| Autumn 2 Science Knowledge Organiser.pdf | Download |
Below are some examples of the work we have been doing this half term.
Autumn 1
Animal Antics
Our first topic for Year 3 is called Animal Antics, we explore Aesop's Fables and Animal poems in Literacy, Skeletons in Science and Healthy Eating in DT (Healthy Pizzas).
In Science we will consider the BIG Question - What makes us move?
Below you will find our Science Knowledge Organiser available to download.
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| Autumn 1 Science Knowledge Organiser.pdf | Download |
Below are some images to show what we have been doing this half term.
