Den Fun!
Today Willow Class had a wonderful time building our den! Despite the wind and the rain all, of Year 3 worked hard and worked as a team to create the den.
Thank you so much for your ‘Save The Children Den Day’ contributions.
Outdoor Art!
In Year 3, we have been learning about an artist called Andy Goldsworthy. He created pictures using natural materials, such as rocks, twigs and leaves. We have drawn some pictures in our sketch books inspired by his work.
This morning in our art lesson, we created two different pieces…
Time!
Today in Maths Year 3 were measuring time. The children had to time each other completing a range of activities and then had to use multiplication to work how long it would take them to complete the same activity 5, 10 or 15 times.
Investigating Shadows!
Today in Year 3 we have been continuing our Science Topic on light. Today we investigated how shadows are formed and why some shadows are long and some are short.
Studying the UK.
Today in Geography we went outside to discuss the geography of the UK.
We talked about using a compass and which cities and places are in the north, east, south and west of the UK.
We then made the playground into an enormous map, using atlases to…
Year 3 Shadows Investigation
In Year 3 we have been making the most of the beautiful sunshine and have been involved in some science work outdoors. Part of the Year 3 Science curriculum is to understand why shadows change shape and position. At 9.30 this morning we went out and drew around our shadows. We have been…
Studying the UK!
On Friday,in geography, we studied the UK.
In teams we identified capital cities, rivers and mountains using atlases.
Happy Retirement!
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Everyone in Year 3 would like to wish Ms Bryson a happy retirement and wish her the best of luck in next adventure! She will certainly be missed!
The day a Dinosaur came to school!
On Monday Year 3 and 4 met Rex the Dinosaur! The children couldn’t believe their eyes when they saw him and despite being a little apprehensive at first all children stroked the very friendly T-Rex!
Push and Pull Freeze Frames!
Today in Year 3 we have been learning about forces in Science. We have been talking about ‘push’ and ‘pull’ forces. We went outside and freeze-framed different actions. Can you recognise the different push and pull actions?
Eddie The Penguin is on his way!
Don't forget the 'Eddie the Penguin Saves the World' performance is only a few weeks away! Tickets can be purchased from the school office.
Fingerprint Fun!
To end an exciting week in Willow Class, we had a visit from a parent; Mrs Duffy, who is a Criminology lecture at a local University. She came in to talk to children about her job and discussed Crime Scene Investigation; in particular fingerprints. Children then printed their fingerprint on a…