Welcome to class 3 Activities 2023 – 2024
Dance With Gemma
This morning we had so much fun learning new dance styles with Gemma. We learnt how to jive, cheerlead, samba and line dance. We picked up the dances so quickly and enjoyed learning new styles.
Homework 1.7.24
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This week’s homework is numeracy and we have been working hard to practice our 3, 4 and 8 times tables. Can you have a go at completing the worksheets, using your times table facts.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Transition Day
The new class 3 have had a lovely day for class swap day, getting to know their new classroom and teachers. We completed our activity booklets and played some fun games. We also had a hoola hoop competition with Mr Beverage. The adults had a lovely day getting to know their new class and had so much fun.
Homework 24.5.24
This week’s homework is Literacy and we have been learning all about Real Life Heroes. Can you have a go at reading the fact file about Rosa Parks and answering the questions.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Oases Workshop
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Today the children all took part in a workshop with Oases, to raise awareness about protecting the nature around us. We took part in a fun quiz on the ipads, to see which animals we recognised, before discussing the nature we see in our local area.
Sports Day
All of the children had a fantastic time, taking part in our annual sports day. We didn’t let the weather spoil our team spirit and the children all demonstrated brilliant determination and resilience. We are so proud of all of the children for taking part in their races and trying their best.
Forest School Session
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Today class 3 took part in their first Forest School session, led by Mr Graham. We learnt about the skills we can learn during forest school sessions before creating our own Nature Art. We had lots of fun and our artwork was amazing!
Homework 17.6.24
This week’s homework is science and we are continuing our topic of ‘animals including humans’. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet, all about the human body.
If you have any questions, please feel to ask!
D.T – Making Sock Puppets
Today we created our own sock puppets after designing them in our previous lesson. We used a range of materials to create a superhero or villain sock puppet to take home. We had lots of fun creating them and they all looked amazing!
Topic Engagement – Heroes and Villains.
Today we launched our new cornerstones topic by having a superhero and villain day! The children came dressed as their favourite superhero or villain and we completed lots of activities. We created our own superheroes, wrote descriptions and tried some tricky villain crosswords. We also introduced our new love to read text by watching the film ‘101 Dalmatians.’
Well done Scarlett!
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Scarlett has now completed stage 2 in her swimming and has gained her 5m award!
Well done Karen!
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Karen has now moved up a level in karate and has gained her orange belt! What a great achievement Karen, keep up the hard work!
Homework 10.6.24
This week’s homework is numeracy and this week we have been focusing on column addition and subtraction. Can you have a go at completing the worksheet. Remember to check which calculations you are doing.
Cricket Festival
This week we had lots of fun taking part in a cricket Festival with the Durham Partnership. We learnt lots of new skills such as fielding, catching, batting and bowling and took part in lots of activities.
Homework 3.6.24
This week’s homework is Literacy and we are introducing our new topic ‘Superheroes’. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet by creating your own superhero and describing their characteristics.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Welcome to Summer 2!
Welcome back to our last half term of year 3! This half term we have lots of exciting things to look forward to and lots of new things to learn! Our Cornerstones topic this half term is ‘Heroes and Villains’, where we will learn all about real life and fictional heroes and why we look up to them. We will learn about historical figures such as Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, as well as fictional villains such as Cruella De Vil. I have attached the welcome letter for this half term that includes more information about our new topic and some important diary dates.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask!
Celebration of topic – The Durham Chocolate Company Experience!
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The children had an absolutely fantastic time, taking part in a workshop delivered by The Durham Chocolate Company. We had the opportunity to learn about where chocolate comes from, the history of chocolate, chocolate tasting and making our own lollipops. The children shared all of their knowledge from the half term and had such an amazing afternoon.
Homework 20.5.24
This week’s homework is Science and we have been looking at fossils in class. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet by matching the fossils or putting the fossilisation process into the correct order.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Making Pizzas
As part of our DT work, today we made our own pizzas. We made the dough from scratch, by following instructions carefully, before kneading and rolling it into the correct shape, size and consistency. We then chose our favourite sauce and toppings and added them. We finally got to enjoy them and they were delicious!
Homework 13.5.24
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This week’s homework is Numeracy and we have been focusing on angles in class. We have been looking at right angles in shapes and recognising them around the classroom. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet, all about Right Angles.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Waste Warrior Workshop
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Today we had a lovely visit from our guests from Refuse Cafe, who told us all about the importance of wasting food. We played some fun games to help us understand and watched some interesting videos. We have now been challenged with creating our own Waste Posters, to help raise awareness around school.
Homework 7.5.24
This week’s homework is Literacy and is we have been focusing on the book ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’. Can you write a character description of the character on your worksheet, adding interesting adjectives?
Clay Sculptures…
Today we made our very own clay sculptures of fruit and vegetables. We researched which ones we wanted to make before using clay and tools to shape them. We took our time adding detail and we will paint them next week to finish them off.
Rock Trail
To continue our work on Rocks in science, today we explored the rocks on our school grounds. We walked around the yard and field, to see which rocks we could spot. We focused on the type of rock and its use and wrote them down on our worksheets. We learnt lots, as well as having fun!
Homework 29.4.24
This week’s homework is science and our current topic is ‘rocks’. We have been looking at different types of rocks and comparing their uses. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet by filling in the information in the table.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Homework 22.4.24
This week’s homework is numeracy and we have been looking at rounding numbers to the nearest ten and hundred this week. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet by rounding.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Topic Engagement – Scrumdiddlyumptious
Today we launched our new topic by creating our very own smoothies. We designed our own recipes, including the ingredients we wanted to add, before chopping our fruit and blending them together. We loved making them but trying them was our favourite part!
Homework 16.4.24
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This week’s homework is literacy and introduces our new topic ‘Chocolate’. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet, all about chocolate. Think carefully about the information you found out today in literacy and it will help you.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Welcome to Summer 1!
Welcome back, I hope you’ve all had a lovely Easter break. This half term our cornerstones topic is Scrumdiddlyumptious! We will be launching our topic by creating our very own smoothie recipes, using a range of tasty fruits. We will also have a visit from The Durham Chocolate Company, who will be teaching us all about the history of chocolate and giving us our very own chocolate making experience! I have attach the welcome letter for this half term that has lots more information about our topic and some important diary dates.
Reading Treat!
To celebrate class 3’s amazing effort to read at home this half term. The children decided they wanted a movie afternoon with hot dogs, popcorn and juice. Well done class 3, keep it up!
Topic celebration – Creating Volcanoes!
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Today we celebrated our topic ‘Tremors’, by creating our very own experiment. We discussed what we could use to create a volcanic eruption and made it happen. For our first eruption, we used coke and mentors to create a huge lava flow. We then used bicarbonate of soda and vinegar, along with some red food colouring to create a less, explosive eruption. The children had so much fun and compared it to what we have been learning about volcanic eruptions in class!
Happy Easter!
We have had lots of fun this week, taking part in the Easter Egg Competition and making our Easter cards. We each thought carefully about our egg design and our name. We then used a range of materials to create our ideas and add lots of detail. All of the eggs looked absolutely amazing! We have also made Easter cards, using different coloured buttons to create a design on the front.
Scatterball competition
Today we had lots of fun learning how to play scatterball with Caitlin. We had our own competition and counted our scores before revealing the winning team!
Homework 25.3.24
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This week’s homework is numeracy and you have an Easter coordinates activity to complete. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet by filling in the coordinates?
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Well Done class 3!
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Today class 3 received their swimming certificates for achieving stages 1 and 2 whilst swimming with school. Every child showed great progress and confidence and we are so proud of you all.
Homework 18.3.24
This week’s homework is Literacy and we are continuing our topic of ‘Aliens’. Can you have a go at thinking about the book ‘Beegu’ we have looked at in class and use the thought bubbles to write about how you think he would’ve been feeling or what he would’ve been thinking throughout the book?
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Comic Relief 2024
This week we have celebrated Comic Relief by taking part in Funny Football. Everyone looked amazing in their non uniform and loved working with the sports leaders to learn some new football skills.
British science week 2024
Today we had lots of fun working with the science ambassadors to learn all about British Science Week. They explained why we celebrated science and how it is used in everyday life. We then took part in an experiment, exploring how jelly sets with different fruit in it. We are recording how long it takes each pot of jelly to set and will discuss our findings. Well done to the science ambassadors who were amazing!
Homework 11.3.24
This week our homework is science and we are continuing our topic of plants. We have been looking at the parts of a plant and its functions in class. Can you have a go at completing the worksheet by labelling the plants and writing down some information.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Mother’s Day Cards
This week we have been making mother’s day cards for someone special. We used card and paper to create paper chains and make a flower. We then wrote our personal messages inside.
Rock Art
Today we went outside to create some artwork using rocks. We had lots of fun building towers using different sized and shaped rocks. We had a little competition to see who could build the tallest tower without it falling. We discussed why some rocks were better for the bottom of our towers and why,
Topic Engagement – Adam Bushnell!
Today we absolutely loved our visit from Adam Bushnell. We introduced our new topic ‘Tremors’, by creating our very own Earthquake and Volcano monsters! We discussed lots of descriptive writing and thought about how we would describe our monsters to each other. We also watched an interesting video of a volcanic eruption to help us with our ideas! Thanks to Adam for another amazing session!
Homework 26.2.24
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This week’s homework is Literacy and our new topic is ‘Aliens’. Can you have a go at creating your very own alien and describing it using a range of adjectives. Use the ones in the box to help you.
Welcome to Spring 2!
This half term our cornerstones topic is Tremors. We will be learning all about natural disasters such as earthquakes and volcanoes. To launch our new topic, we will be taking part in a session with Adam Bushnell! I have attached the welcome letter for this half term, where you can find more information about our new topic and some important diary dates!
welcome letter– Spring 2
Greek Day! Topic celebration…
Today we celebrated our topic ‘Gods and Mortals’, by coming to school dressed as Gods and Goddesses. We tasted some lovely Greek foods, did some Greek Dancing and played some Greek themed games. We have loved learning all about Ancient Greece during this topic.
Visit from Kevan Jones.
Today we had a special visit from Mr Kevan Jones and Biff the dog, in response to our letters we wrote him about the issues in the local park. Kevan had written us all a response which we opened and read. We discussed the changes that had already been made to the park and how it has impacted on the local community.
Chinese New Year
This week we have celebrated Chinese New Year. We have taken part in a range of activities, such as making our own dragons, writing our names in Chinese and playing board games. We have learnt about the history of Chinese New Year and discussed how it is celebrated around the world.
Homework 12.2.24
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This week we have been learning all about Chinese New Year and focusing on their celebrations. Can you have a go at completing the word search, to learn about some of the cultures.
Reading Treat – Chocolate Fountain
This half term class 3 have worked hard to read at home with an adult and get their planners signed. As a reward for filling our Reading Tree, and for our amazing performance at the Gala Theatre, we had the chocolate fountain!
Well done class 3! Keep up the hard work.
Gala Theatre Performance!
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The children in class 3 have been to Durham Gala Theatre to perform a dance on stage! This half term, class 3 have worked with Gemma in our PE lessons, to learn a very special dance to ‘This is me!’. The children have worked their socks off every week to practice and perfect the dance. On Friday, the children participated in the Durham Dance Festival, ran by the sports partnership. There were lots of different schools and two audiences the children had to perform in front of. All of the staff are extremely proud of the children and they did absolutely amazingly! Thank you to the parents and carers who came to support the children.
Writing a letter to the King!
This half term in Literacy, we have been learning all about Castles. We have learnt about life in a castle and have been researching the Royal Family. We had lots of questions we wanted to know the answers to, about life in the Royal Family so we decided to write King Charles a letter. As a class, we thought of some questions to ask him, about his life and family. We signed it and sent it off in the post.
Safer Internet Coffee Morning
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We have celebrated Internet Safety Week by taking part in a Safer Internet Coffee Morning with our adults. We learnt all about the importance of staying safe on the internet and completed a workshop during our safeguarding assemblies.
Homework 5.2.24
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This week’s homework is numeracy and we have been focusing on shape. We have looked at right-angels and horizontal and vertical lines. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet by recognising the horizontal and vertical lines in the pictures.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Future career session – Visits from the Durham Agency Against Crime and Nurse Alex
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This week we have had a visit from people from two different career paths. We had both a visit from Youth Development Officers, who told us all about how they ended up in the job and their role in making a difference to young people. We also had the opportunity to try on some police uniform! We also had a visit from Alex who was a children’s nurse, before becoming a school nurse. We had lots of opportunities to ask questions and find out information about both careers.
Archery Session
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Class 3 had so much fun taking part in an Archery session with the sports partnership. We learnt how to hold the bow correctly and then how to attach the arrows. After lots of practising and perfecting our position, we had a go at shooting the arrows at the targets. The children picked it up so quickly and their listening skills were amazing as always!
Homework 29.1.24
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This week’s homework is literacy and we are continuing our topic of Castles. We have been looking at expanded noun phrases and using these to enhance our writing. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet by writing a description.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
New Age Kurling
Today we took part in New Age Kurling with the sports partnership. We had so much fun learning new skills and playing team games. The children loved keeping score and challenging themselves to score higher on the next turn.
Science – Making shadows
Today we had a fun and interesting science lesson, learning all about shadows. We went outside to see what our shadows looked like when we were making different positions. We then had our very own shadow puppet show and discussed how we could make different shapes on the wall.
Homework 22.1.24
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This week’s homework is science and we are continuing our topic of ‘light’. Can you have a go at completing the worksheets, all about light and dark. Think about what we have been doing in class and use the key words to help you.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask!
Arts Coffee Morning
Class 3 had a lovely time at our Arts Coffee Morning, making crafts with their adults. Thank you to everyone who came, the children’s crafts were lovely.
Homework 15.1.24
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This week’s homework is numeracy and we have been focusing on addition and subtraction in class. We have been practising using written methods, to add and subtract two and three digit numbers. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet, using column addition. Remember to add or subtract the ones first!
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask!
Well done Corey!
Corey brought in something very special for us all to see. We are so proud to see yet another talent in school which Corey has been doing. Corey featured in a fishing magazine, showing a 10lb carp that he had caught.
Multi-skills event – Maiden Castle
This morning class 3 have had a fantastic morning at Maiden Castle, taking part in a multis-skills event. We took part in a street dance lesson and learnt how to do new age curling. We had lots of fun and learnt lots of new skills.
Homework 8.1.24
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Our first homework of 2024 is Literacy, and we are beginning to introduce our new Literacy topic, ‘Castles’. We have started to look at the features of castles and how each one was useful. Can you have a go at labelling the castle on your worksheet, using the key words to help you.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Topic engagement – Gods and Mortals
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To launch our new topic, we have had a fun filled afternoon in the life of Ancient Greece. We have taken on the role of some well known Gods and Goddesses and made our very own Ancient Greek coins out of clay. We have also made our own crowns! We have already learnt some interesting facts about life in Antient Greece and can name some Gods and Goddesses. We are looking forward to learning more about this topic and finishing off our coins!
Welcome to Spring 1
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I hope you have all had a lovely break and are looking forward to another exciting term. This half term, our topic is ‘Gods and Mortals’, where we will learn all about the history of Ancient Greece, Gods and Goddesses and look at a range of artefacts. I have attached the welcome letter with more information about our new topic and some important diary dates.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask!
Celebration of topic – Mighty Metals!
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Today we celebrated our current topic ‘Mighty Metals’, by making our very own jewellery. We each used metal wire and beads to make our own bracelets. We shaped the wire and then chose which colours we would like to use. We used our DT skills to bend the wire to create a hook on each side so that we could attach the wire together.
Christmas Party
Today the children had an amazing time at their Christmas party. They looked fantastic all dressed up in their party clothes and spent all afternoon dancing their socks off. We also had a very special visitor!
Christmas dinner and jumper day.
Today the children loved their Christmas dinner! The children all looked fantastic in their Christmas jumpers and have had a fun filled day!
Look who’s been…
Today class 3 had a very special visitor that had left some special letters. The children came in to snowy footprints and glitter around the classroom. Santa has left us all very special letters, replying to the ones we sent off! Our naughty elf was also making snow angels in Santa’s footprints.
Christingle Service
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Today all of the children took part in our Christingle service at church. Each child made their own Christingle to light and took part in a range of hymns, songs and readings. Well done to all of the children, it was lovely to see their amazing Christmas spirit.
Christmas performance – Superstar!
The children all had a fantastic time taking part in this years show; Superstar! All the children have worked so hard to learn the songs and words for the show and were all absolutely amazing. We are all so proud of all of the children and their amazing talents.
Homework 4.12.23
This week’s homework is Literacy and we have been using fronted adverbials and prepositional language in our writing. Can you have a go at describing what you see in the picture, using as many of these as you can.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask!
Well done Karen!
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Today Karen shared the excellent news that she has now earned her Orange belt in Karate. Karen works so hard outside of school to earn her belts and continue to progress. Keep up the good work Karen!
Its Christmas!!!
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To celebrate the start of December and the start of the festive activities, today we had lots of fun decorating our classroom and the whole school Christmas tree! We each put a bauble on our classroom tree and helped to put up some decorations. We then took part in our school tradition, by putting our bauble onto the tree in the hall. We also opened our first day of advent.
Homework 27.11.23
We are now in the process of practising our Christmas play on the stage and are working hard to prepare for our performance! Rather than being handed homework this week, we have asked the children to continue to learn their parts in the play, particularly the songs, so that they feel confident when singing and performing. If you could work with your child to practice it will help increase their confidence next week.
Many thanks,
Miss Grimes.
Well done Scarlett!
Scarlett has won a medal for performing a dance on stage at a show! It’s lovely to see your confidence growing and you showing your talents outside of school.
Learning all about Thanksgiving
Today Karen brought in a Thanksgiving book, to help us learn about what its all about. Karen told us how it started and how she celebrates at home. It was lovely to hear about how different people celebrate Thanksgiving.
Homework 20.11.23
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This week’s homework is science and our current topic is Animals including humans. In our science lessons, we have been looking at having a balanced diet and the importance of nutrition. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet, all about a healthy, balanced diet.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Children In Need
Well done to all of the children for making such a fantastic effort for Children In Need, and raising so much money and awareness for an amazing charity. The children took part in an interactive, sporty session with Joe Wicks, lead by the amazing sports leaders and then completed their own Pudsey doodles to show what Children In Need is all about. They all looked fantastic in their spotty and yellow clothes!
Homework 14.11.23
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This week’s homework is numeracy and we have been working hard to learn our 3 times tables. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet, using your knowledge of the 3 times tables.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Topic Engagement – Trip to our local park
Today, to launch our new topic ‘Mighty Metals’, we walked round to the local park in Nettlesworth. We took time to observe the different uses of metal, and how they made the equipment used. We looked at all of the structures and discussed how metal was useful on each one. We then thought about why metal was used to build the equipment and compared it to other materials.
Poppy Art
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This week for our art lesson, we have created our own poppy art. We used red card and white chalk, to create a poppy picture, using different textures. We then wrote a short poem inside, to remind us of the importance of Remembrance Day!
Homework 6.11.23
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This week’s homework is Literacy and our new topic is ‘Robots’. To help introduce our topic, could you have a go at designing your very own Robot. Try and add lots of detail and some description.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask!
Welcome to Autumn 2!
Welcome back to a new half term. This half term our cornerstones topic is ‘Mighty Metals’. We will be looking at lots of uses of metals, how levers work and making a variety of things from different metal. We will also be visiting the local park, to observe the structure of the metal and to see how it is used in our local area. I have attached our welcome letter below with more information about our current topic and some important diary dates.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Reading Treat!
This week class 3 have worked so so hard, as a team, to read with an adult at home. This week we had 100% of the class read at home! This is the first time this has happened in year 3 and I am so proud of them. As a treat, we enjoyed a film and hot chocolate with marshmallows and whipped cream! Well done class 3, keep it up!
Halloween Disco
All of the children looked fantastic at the Halloween disco and had a lovely time. They danced their socks off and were amazing as always!
Homework 25.10.23
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This week’s homework is Literacy and we have been focusing hard on our Harvest Festival celebration. Can you have a go at completing the harvest activitiy.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask!
Celebration of Topic – Predator!
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As part of our DT lesson this week, we ,made our very own moving predators! We used paper plates and lolly sticks to create a lever, that allowed our Predators to move around their habitats. We thought carefully about the kind of Habitats they would live in, linking it to what we had learnt this half term. We also added some prey. We all had so much fun making these and they all looked fantastic!
Homework 16.10.23
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This week’s homework is science and we are continuing to look at Forces and Magnets. We have been completing lots of different investigations and experiments, to find out all about how magnets work. Can you have a go at completing your worksheet, by writing down what you know about magnets.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
World Mental Health Day 2023
This week class 3 helped support World Mental Health day in school. All of the children looked lovely in their yellow outfits and thank you to everyone that donated. During our PSHCE lesson, we learnt all about different coping skills and how to make ourselves feel good! The children had some lovely, mature answers.
Homework 9.10.23
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This week’s homework is numeracy and we have been focusing on multiplication and division. Can you have a go at completing the worksheet, using your times tables facts to help.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Using our computing skills.
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Today, during our computing lesson, we used to search bar to help us find out some information about predators. We had lots of fun looking at different pictures and finding out facts and made sure our searches were accurate.
Homework 2.10.23
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This week’s homework is Literacy and we are continuing to look at Roald Dahl. We have been focusing on the characters from some of his books and thinking about their personalitites. Can you have a go at either choosing a character from one of the books we have looked at, or creating your own Roald Dahl character and write a charaacter description?
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Tri Golf Event!
Today class 3 took part in a Tri Golf event. We learnt how to chip and putt and learnt lots of new skills. Everyone tried their best and demonstrated our Sainsbury’s values as always!
Our Revolting Recipes!
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In Literacy, we have been focusing on Roald Dahl and this week we have been looking at Georges Marvellous Medicine. We have written our very own Revolting Recipes and today we made some disgusting looking cakes. We thought carefully about the crazy ingredients we could add and they looked amazing when they were finished. We described them using some of the vocabularly we had seen in Roald Dahl’s books.
Making Predators!
Today we made our very own Predators, using a wide range of materials. The children came up with lots of lovely ideas and made some excellent predators for our classroom display.
Homework 25.9.23
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This week’s homework is science and we have been learning all about forces and magnets. We have been focusing on push and pull forces in class. Can you have a go at completing the worksheet by identifying the push and pull forces.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
Rugby Session!
Class 3 are loving their rugby sessions with Marc. We have seen so much progress in just 2 weeks and they are developing some great skills.
Homework 18.9.23
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This week’s homework is numeracy and we have been focusing on our place value in class. We looked closely at rounding numbers to the nearest ten and hundred. Can you have a go at completing the worksheet, by rounding the numbers to the nearest ten.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask!
Well done Karen!
Karen has been rewarded and signed her Karate Licence. Karen has demonstrated her commitment to the sport and it is lovely to see her achievements outside of school.
Our first Ukulele lesson.
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Class 3 had a fantastic introduction to playing the Ukulele. We learnt how to pluck the strings and enjoyed playing along to ‘My dog has fleas’. The children all listened so well and learnt so much.
