22
Apr
Excavation in Year 3
This term we will be learning about Ancient Egypt. For our first lesson, we explored what the role of an archaeologist is. We had lots of fun excavating for artefacts!...
Year 3
01
Apr
Using digital manipulatives to understand column subtraction in Year 3
In Maths this week we have been learning to use the column method for subtraction. We have been using digital manipulatives available on the braining camp app to support our understanding....
01
Apr
Mindful breathing in Year 3
We have been doing mindful breathing exercises after lunch to help us be calm and ready for our afternoon of learning....
25
Mar
Using manipulatives in Maths in Year 3
We have been comparing our 2, 4 and 8 times tables. We did this by creating mixed operation sentences and representing it on ‘braining camp’ using our iPads....
24
Mar
Prehistoric art in Year 3
In our art lessons we have been learning about prehistoric art. Over the last few weeks we have been creating a cave wall background for us to create a cave wall drawing....
18
Mar
Earthquake simulators in Year 3
In our geography lessons this term we have been learning about mountains, volcanoes and earthquakes. Today we made an ‘earthquake simulator’ to help us to better understand our enquiry question What is an earthquake? We had so much fun and are now able to explain...
18
Mar
Tectonic plates in year 3
We have been learning about what causes and earthquake. We created a model that represents the movement of tectonic plates and the effects it has on the earth and the buildings....
04
Mar
Investigating light and dark in Year 3
We have been exploring light. We were investigating which materials were reflective and others that are not as reflective. We enjoyed investigating in the dark....
04
Mar
Pompeii diaries in Year 3
This writing cycle we have been working on writing a diary entry from the perspective of Liv in Escape from Pompeii. This is the first draft by one of the pupils in 3T....
25
Feb
Drama for writing in Year 3
This week in writing have been working towards writing a diary entry from the perspective of Tranio in Escape From Pompeii. We had a drama lesson where we shared emotions and feelings of the main character....