Welcome to Year 3!
Mrs Hannaford
Class Teacher
Mrs Forshaw
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
PPA Cover (Monday afternoons)
Autumn Term
Welcome back! We hope you had a lovely break and the children are excited to get back to learning.
During the Autumn term we will be learning about; -
- Maths - Place Value, Addition & Subtraction and Multiplication & Division.
- Writing – We will be looking at the book 'Winter's Child' by Angela McAllister and creating our own fantasy story.
- Reading - We will be reading a range of different text types during our Guided Reading lessons.
- Science – Animals Including Humans (Autumn 1) and Forces and Magnets (Autumn 2).
- History – Why did the Romans invade and settle in Britain? (Autumn 1)
- Geography – Who lives in Antarctica? (Autumn 2)
- Art – Sculpture and 3D: Abstract Shape (Autumn 1)
- D.T - Textiles: Cushions (Spring 2)
- R.E - Harvest (Autumn 1) and Christmas (Autumn 2)
- Jigsaw PSHE - 'Being Me in My World' (Autumn 1) and 'Celebrate Differences' (Autumn 2)
- Music - Ballads (Autumn 1) and Creating Compositions (Autumn 2)
- P.E - Rugby and Fundamentals (Autumn 1) and Ball Skills and Dance (Autumn 2)
- French – Greetings (Autumn 1) and Adjectives of Colour, Size and Shape (Autumn 2)
Communication
If there is anything you would like to discuss, please don't hesitate to speak with me at the end of the school day or send a message via Class Dojo.
PE Days
Year 3 have P.E on Monday mornings and Wednesday afternoons this term, so please ensure your child is wearing their full P.E kit in school on these days, hair should be tied up and all earrings should be removed or taped.
Homework and Reading
Homework will be set on a Friday and due by the following Thursday.
Children should be reading at least three times a week and this should be recorded in their reading diaries. Books will be changed on a Tuesday and Friday and reading diaries will be checked every Friday.
Children will receive five dojos for completing homework on time and when their reading diaries have been signed three times.
Useful Websites
Please click the links below for the websites used as part of our weekly homework.
1. TT Rockstars
2. Numbots
