12
Nov
Mixing shades and tints in Year 3
In Art we have been learning how to mix paints to create different shades and tints....
Year 3
05
Nov
Fruits in Spanish with Year 3
In Spanish we have been learning the vocabulary for fruit. Our Spanish speaking pupil helped teach everyone else the correct pronunciation of all the words we are learning....
05
Nov
Flotsam by David Weisner in Year 3
In our writing lessons, we have been reading the book ‘Flotsam’ by David Weisner. We explored the front cover, first page of the book and made predictions about the story. We investigated what had washed up on beaches, looking closely at the items with magnifying glasses...
22
Oct
Cooking Jamaican mince patties in Year 3
We have continued our learning about Jamaica. We learnt about popular Jamaican food and even had a chance to make some Jamaican mince patties with Miss King! Everyone enjoyed cooking and loved eating them afterwards!...
22
Oct
Film Makers in Year 3
We wrote, filmed and edited a news report on our chosen famous person with Jamaican heritage. We had loads of fun being writers and film makers for the last two weeks and we learnt so many digital skills....
15
Oct
Bernard Hoyes – The Dancing Lady in Year 3
In our Art lessons, we have been learning about the artist Bernard Hoyes. We recreated one of his pieces of work named ‘Dancing Lady’. First we carefully sketched our outlines using grid lines to help us. Next we chose either water colour paints or pastels...
15
Oct
Jamaican Culture in Year 3
We have been learning about the history, culture and geography in Jamaica and studied the flag, made our own and then wrote about what each colour represents....
08
Oct
Jean-Michel Basquiat in Year 3
In Art we were learning about Jean-Michel Basquiat. Jean-Michel Basquiat was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement. We then created our own crowns (a signature on all his work) in the style of Basquiat's artwork....
08
Oct
Perfect Present Tense in Year 3
In our writing lessons we have been learning about using the perfect present tense. Everyone had to write sentences using the perfect present tense, some of them were true and some false! In teams we worked together to figure out which ones were true and...
