Image of Year 3 English - Features of a Villain
4 Jul

Year 3 English - Features of a Villain

Working in small groups year 3 looked at various fictional villains including Captain Hook, Lord Voldemort, The White Witch and Cruella De Vil. They gathered information including physical appearance, negative noun phrases and how they made other characters feel.

Image of Year 3 Art - Making A Moving Picture Book
27 Jun

Year 3 Art - Making A Moving Picture Book

In today's art lesson, Year 3 began to put together their moving picture books. They designed their own cover based on their favourite nursery rhyme and completed the first step in making the pop up part inside.

Image of Year 3 English - Developing A Character From A Narrative
27 Jun

Year 3 English - Developing A Character From A Narrative

Year 3 have been reading the story of 101 Dalmatians during their English lessons. Today they looked at Cruella De Vil and using noun phrases wrote about her character thinking about what she looked like, how she behaved and the effect she had on other characters.

Image of Year 3 Science - Identifying The Growth and Survival Needs of Plants
20 Jun

Year 3 Science - Identifying The Growth and Survival Needs of Plants

Today Year 3 started a new topic in science looking at plants. They looked at the growth and survival needs of plants and posed relevant questions. How does different types of air affect plants? How much water does a plant need? How do plants grow in different types of light? They then set up an experiment in class by planting four trays of seeds. The first tray had no water, the second a splash of water, the third a normal amount and the last one is being over watered. They will be checking the seeds daily and recording the results.

Image of Year 3 Writing - Using Dictionaries
20 Jun

Year 3 Writing - Using Dictionaries

Year 3 are enjoying reading the story 'One Hundred and One Dalmatians' for their English topic. Today they used chromebooks to look up and write the definitions of words from the story

Image of Year 3 Maths - Solving Problems Using Time
20 Jun

Year 3 Maths - Solving Problems Using Time

In maths year 3 has been learning about the hours in a day. They were using base 10 to find out how many hours there would be in multiple days and to solve time problems.

Image of Science Day - Making Things Grow
13 Jun

Science Day - Making Things Grow

During Science Day Year 3 looked at plants and what they needed to grow. They made their own cress potato heads using a potato, cotton wool and cress seeds.

Image of Year 3 - Geography - Rivers
13 Jun

Year 3 - Geography - Rivers

Year 3 have been learning about the importance of water and rivers. They learnt about the water cycle and labelled the features of a river such as mudflats, waterfalls, tributaries, ports and towns.

Image of Year 3  French - Describing Animal Actions.
20 May

Year 3 French - Describing Animal Actions.

In today's French lesson Year 3 have been learning how to describe the actions of different animals.

Image of Year 3 Maths Group - Analogue time, o'clock and Half Past
20 May

Year 3 Maths Group - Analogue time, o'clock and Half Past

In maths today the boys have been looking at o'clock and half past. They had to say the time on the analogue clocks and then match it to the written time.

Image of Year 3 Art - Printing Collograph Blocks
17 May

Year 3 Art - Printing Collograph Blocks

In Art today, Year 3 used the collograph blocks they designed last week to print onto fabric squares using rollers and coloured ink.

Image of Year 3 P.E. - Throwing skills
17 May

Year 3 P.E. - Throwing skills

In P.E. Year 3 have been learning to throw different pieces of equipment. They threw balls and javelins overarm to see how far they would go, and bean bags underarm into hoops.