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Thank you for our lovely Christmas gifts we are very grateful!
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Belong-Believe-Achieve
Year 3
Welcome to Year 3!
Our Class Teachers are Mrs Wiltshire and Miss Steadman
Our Teaching Assistant is Mrs Cooke
Year 3 Non-Negotiables for Writing, Reading and Maths
Welcome Meeting
Half-Termly Curriculum Letters
Merry Christmas! Thank you for our lovely gifts and cards. We hope you have a wonderful Christmas break.
In D&T the class have made some fantastic cushions. They worked so hard on these and learnt lots of different sewing techniques.
The class have made some beautiful Christmas calendars this week.
The class have made some wonderful animations on the IPads in Computing lessons this half term
Freestyle Football: the class had lots of fun learning different football skills and showed fantastic CHAMP qualities.
Roald Dahl Museum: we had a fantastic time exploring the museum and the class made some wonderful dream jars.
Bonfire Night: The pupils created some wonderful firework art and some acrostic poems all bonfires and sparklers.
Harvest Festival: The class confidently performed the Harvest Samba to celebrate the Harvest Festival in assembly today. They did a great job!
In Science we have been learning about fossils. The class made their own fossils using salt dough. They look fantastic!
On our GOAL day we completed a nature scavenger hunt in the woods and we solved nature equations in Maths. We also chose characters from books and created pictures of them using natural resources. We had a lot of fun and the pupils displayed many CHAMP qualities.
The children have made a wonderful start to Year 3. They have completed some excellent pieces of work this week and already shown many CHAMP qualities!
Thank you all for the lovely cards and gifts. We hope you all have an amazing summer break and we look forward to see you in September!
The Enterprise Sale was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who bought one of Year 3s friendship bracelets!
Head on down to the Enterprise Sale this Friday 19th July at 3:15pm.
Year 3 are selling handmade friendship bracelets.
Only £1 each or two for £1.50!
Don't miss out on this amazing offer!
Year 3 are selling handmade friendship bracelets.
Only £1 each or two for £1.50!
Don't miss out on this amazing offer!
Our fantastic work displayed on Open Evening. The class have been true CHAMPs this year!
Sports Week - the pupils have worked really hard this week and have loved completing the different sports activities. They have shown fantastic Olympic and Paralympic values and excellent CHAMP qualities. Well done Year 3!
The children have made dioramas of the rainforest. They were so creative and they look amazing!
Hazard Alley - we had so much fun on our trip and the children learned a lot about how to keep themselves and others safe. They came across different scenarios and practised calling 999 to get help in an emergency. We learned about road safety, water safety, hazards that are in the home, keeping safe online and much more!
Gadebridge Park - As part of Year 3’s Geography learning, the pupils took part in some fieldwork. Their research question was ‘How is our local park used?’ They completed tally charts, sketches and a questionnaire with members of the public. They noticed that the park is mainly used for walking and dog walking. Next week, the pupils are going to analyse their data and make posters to show their findings.
In Science our topic is plants. The pupils have been planting this week!
STOMP workshop. The children had so much fun learning and creating different routines.
STOMP workshop
Community Day - The police visited the school with their vans, police cars and police dogs and the children got to explore these. We had so much fun!
World Book Day
Buddy reading with Nursery.
For World Book Week we read The Twits by Roald Dahl and used freeze frames to act out different scenes. They children were very confident and did a fantastic job.
A Date With a Duck - The ducklings visited Y3 and the children got to hold a duckling. They were very cute!
GOAL day
The children had lots of fun learning new skateboarding skills!
Volcano day
Roald Dahl Museum
In English the children have been reading traditional tales and fairytales. They wrote fantastic descriptions of settings and characters from these!
Thank you for our lovely Christmas gifts we are very grateful! 
We made our own calendars for the new year. Our theme was 'Seasons'. The children decorated the trees with their fingerprints, using different colours to represent the four seasons in the year.
D&T: On Friday we learned about different types of kites and the parts of a kite. We then had a go at designing and making our own kites and tested them outside - they worked really well!
Year 3 had a fantastic GOAL day this week. They explored the school woodland through the perspective of wildlife and used a map to mark out any assets or barriers their creature might find. We also played ‘hot seating’ and answered questions in character of the animal that they chose. For Maths, the children solved 'Nature Equations' using sticks, stones and leaves. They were were busy!
For anti bullying week, we drew pictures of people we can tell if we see or experience bullying.
In We Write the children invented a potion and wrote instructions about how to make them. They did a fantastic job!
In Friday’s assembly we celebrated Harvest Assembly.
This week we celebrated Harvest Festival. We sang a song called the Harvest Samba and the children gave a confident performance in assembly.
We had such a fantastic trip to Hudnall Park. We completed a lot of different art activities, including making sculptures in the woods, soil painting and colour mixing.
Our Art focus this term is ‘Growing Artists’. We have been learning how to enhance our work through, tone, shading and texture. We created this art by texture rubbing, using a variety of resources chosen from around the classroom.
For Roald Dahl Day we read ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ and it inspired us to invent our own sweets. The children then wrote a description of these. They did a fantastic job!
The children have made such a great start to Year 3! It has been lovely to get to know them all and they have settled into the new term nicely. We are looking forward to a fantastic year of learning!