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12 December 2023

Striving to improve Handwriting

There is no letting up for Christmas in Year 3. The children are still striving to improve their handwriting and work on their letter formation, letter sizing and joining.

 

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6 December 2023

Year 3 Maths - Subtraction with exchanges

Year 3 are working hard in Maths to be able to subtract with exchanges. It can be quite tricky so using place value counters is a MUST to help master this skill.

 

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5 December 2023

Year 3 - Art - Fossil Printing

Year 3 have #embraced their printing skills this afternoon, creating fabulous fossil prints. Using our observational skills, we etched drawings of fossils and printed them on different materials.

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30 November 2023

Loving our Fitness PE lessons.

Year 3 really enjoy their fitness PE lessons and are developing their techniques with a range of different fitness activities 

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23 November 2023

A busy old week in Year 3

Year 3 are learning all about the skeleton, in Science. Paired work to label the bones and then think about what that bone does. In Jigsaw, they continued to learn to celebrate differences and spot bullying behaviour in different scenarios.

 

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14 November 2023

Bones, Bones Bones

Year 3 were set a challenge to unravel the mysteries of their own skeletons. They worked in pairs to draw where they thought their bones were located. Who knew bones could be so much fun? 

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13 November 2023

Anti-Bullying Week in Year 3

Year 3 enjoyed their 'Odd Socks' Day as we kicked off Anti-Bullying week by wearing odd socks to show that we are all unique. They enjoyed a lesson about bullying and banter and what to do if they were being bullied. There was even time for a live lesson from the BBC with the theme 'Make a noise…

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10 November 2023

Military style PE for WW2 week in Year 3

Sergeant Major Edwards put us through our paces in our military style PE lesson, during WW2 week. We certainly had to work hard during the lesson and built up a sweat! He made us do press ups, run laps of the playground and even practice our army crawl in a fun game!

 

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7 November 2023

WW2 workshop in Year 3

What a great way to learn more about World War 2!!

Year 3 had an incredible World War 2 workshop today. From dressing up, exploring artefacts, to engaging in drama activities, our children had a blast learning all about WW2!

This hands on experience helped them dive deeper into historical…

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6 November 2023

Families Families Families

Year 3 kicked off their latest Jigsaw theme, Celebrating Differences, by looking at the similarities and the differences between families. There was a surprise in store for some of them, as their family photos were shown to the class.

 

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20 October 2023

Magnet Investigations in Year 3

Year 3 enjoyed a practical science lessons to investigate magnetic forces and the strength of magnets.

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17 October 2023

Year 3 - DT - Constructing Castles

Year 3 have #embraced constructing their castles today. We focused on nets of shapes to create their castle prototypes. We were so happy with our final pieces!

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