The Secret Garden
To finish the week, Class Three worked hard to edit their writing to improve their setting descriptions of the moor in The Secret Garden. Children worked in pairs to check their work and used thesauruses to consider replacing words with varied vocabulary. The final pieces were refined and…
New Science Topic - seasons and weather
Our new Science topic is all about seasons and weather. We worked in groups to consolidate our understanding of how weather changes through creating some season mobiles. Great teamwork!
School Values Awards
Well done to Isla, Myra and Ocean for their deserved awards today. It’s great to see so many of our children show our school values everyday, making our community amazing to be a part of.
World War One learning
This half term we have based some of our learning around World War One. The children have written in the style of a soldier in the trench to create a detailed diary. Then today we have used our tints and shades from Art to create some amazing images visualising Flanders Fields.
How do we read a map?
In Geography, Class Three started their new unit of learning. This half term, we will be answering the question, “How do we read a map?” Today, the children quickly revisited their previous learning to see what they could remember. All children remembered that an atlas is a book of maps - super!…
The Great Fire of London
We have started our new learning in History about The Great Fire of London. A burnt piece of bread was our first clue. We have started investigating key events and have a Pudding Lane bakery in our role play area!
Our amazing Autumn poems
Our amazing Autumn poems. We used lots of powerful verbs and adjectives!
Flanders Fields Performance
Well done to everyone for their performance of Flanders Fields today.
Music - Learning about Blues
In music, we started our new unit of learning about blues. Class Three learned about the history of the genre including where and why it began. We listened to a variety of blues music and identified a common feature being bent notes. The children joined in and sang in a blues style, using their…
Year 3 Mathematicians
Some very good mathematicians in Year 3. Using inverse operations to solve missing number problems.
French - Le Jour de l’Armistice
In French this week, Class Three worked hard for Madame Stevens when learning about Le Jour de l’Armistice in preparation for Remembrance Day. The children learned about how blue cornflowers are used to commemorate Armistice Day in France and created their own including French Vocabulary linked to…
Fantastic phonics!
Fantastic phonics! We have been learning even more new digraphs this week!
