This week, Year 3 entertained and educated us with a fantastic sharing assembly all about the Ancient Egyptians, who they have been learning about in their history lessons this term....
This week we have been using our skills as historians to investigate sources. We looked at four sources linked to Howard Carter uncovering Tutankhamun and thought about what each source told us. We learned that Tutankhamun was an important pharaoh because he had so many...
Year 3 loved reading with parents and carers and comparing costumes during their Family Thursday for World Book Day!...
This term in Art, we are learning about sculpture! We explored different types of sculpture and the materials they were made from. We looked at a piece called Blossom, made out of paper by Tony Feher. We used coloured paper to make our own sculptures...
This week in Year 3 we have been working on column addition! We have been solving problems practically with deines and whiteboards before moving onto pictures and equations in our books. Using the deines helped us to visually see the amounts we are adding together and...
To finish off our Collage unit in Art, we looked at Bridget Riley who is famous for her Op Art! We used black paper to collage our own optical illusions. The illusions made our eyes go all funny and disorientated and some of us could...
In Year 3 we have been learning about time! We went outside and made a human clock and told the time in 5 minute increments. We used the whiteboards to check our answers. If you have a watch, try checking the time at different times...
In Year 3, students engaged in role playing activity to immerse themselves in the story Isis and the Cobra. This interactive approach allowed them to explore the character’s motives in depth, enhancing their understanding of the narrative. Through role play, students gained insight into Isis’s...
In Year 3, the children thoroughly enjoyed their introduction to playing the recorder, an exciting new skill which combines focus and creativity. They eagerly learned the proper way to hold the instrument, ensuring correct posture and hand placement. By the end of the session, the...
In Year 3, we engaged in an immersive and creative activity known as “hot seating” to deepen our understanding of the character of Mr.Majeika. This interactive exercise allowed students to step into the shoes of the quirky and magical teacher, embodying his unique traits, mannerisms...