In PSHE, we looked at different jobs and responsibilities and discussed whether they were a 'man’s job', a 'woman’s job' or both. We looked at careers like being an HGV lorry driver or a florist and decided that these jobs are for anyone who wants...
In RE, we have been thinking about important people in the Easter Story. To better understand Mary Magdalene’s role, we listened to her diary entry and then took turns hot seating. In pairs, one person played Mary and other was the interviewer then we swapped....
This week, we have been investigating light in our Science lessons. We questioned how shadows are made and investigated this with torches. We realised that a shadow is made by an object blocking light. We then thought about different types of objects and whether they...
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...