Scaling Numbers Using a Gattegno Chart in Year 3
Year 3 have been scaling numbers by 10. First we used a Gattegno chart and then we used 1s and 10s counters to visually represent the equations. Ask us how we use 3 x 4 to work out 30 x 4!...
Year 3 have been scaling numbers by 10. First we used a Gattegno chart and then we used 1s and 10s counters to visually represent the equations. Ask us how we use 3 x 4 to work out 30 x 4!...
The children had an exciting visit to Horizon 22, where they were able to view London from above and apply their learning from History and DT. From the viewing platform, they carefully observed and identified famous landmarks they have been studying, including Big Ben, the...
In Year 3, we created artwork inspired by Pablo Picasso, using tissue paper and black markers to make a cubist image. We are very proud of our work! ...
Year 3 have been learning about Buddhism is RE. This week we discussed the question 'What did the Buddha teach his followers about life?' We looked at different images and words related to Buddhism and thought about what each of them mean and how they link...
We have been reading the book Oscar’s Lion by Adam Baron. This week, we took turns role playing as Oscar and the lion. We made a list of key events in the story so far and used inference to ask and answer questions in character....
Year 3 have been looking at Spain in Geography. This week we sorted the physical and human features of Spain....
Empanadas are a Spanish delicacy. They are pasties with a sweet or savoury filling. Our topic is Spain and we made empanadas in DT to find out what they taste like. We filled the sweet ones with chocolate sauce and marshmallows and the savoury ones...
In Music the children have been learning about musical theatre. They have been singing from loudly to quietly. See you in the West End soon!...
Our new topic in PSHE is Healthy Me! We created mind map of all of the physical activities we do daily. We did this to measure how many children in our class were carrying out the recommended 60 minutes of activity per day....
Year 3 went to The Garden Classroom to learn about plants. Our first lesson in a series of three was called “Get Growing.” We took part in a plant hunt, tasted different fruits and vegetables and even labelled the parts of a plant using plants! Did you...