If all the world were paper…
Year 3 Obama loved learning this poem. They spent lots of time understanding the poem and the language choices made by the author.
Sports Afternoon Athletics practice
Year 3 Jemison have been perfecting their athletics skills ahead of their sports afternoon. We know we will have 3 attempts at each station, we have been reflecting on our practice and working together to improve our attempts each round. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Interviewing with Mrs Cameron
Year 3 Jemison have had the pleasure of interviewing Mrs Cameron about what it is like to be a Muslim. They worked together to create questions for Mrs Cameron about Prophet Mohammad (Peace be upon him) to extend their learning. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Year 3 Music
Year 3 Obama imitated and described changes in pitch. They used graphic notation to represent pitch.
Year 3 – Games – Tennis
Year 3 Obama focused on using rackets. They learnt how to hold the racket safely and understand why it is important to control the ball when playing a shot.
Ancient Egyptian Achievements
This week, Year 3 Jemison have been learning about the significant achievements that we're still influenced by today. We looked at the importance of hieroglyphics and papyrus and how the Egyptians used them to communicate and record important information thousands of...
Ben-Day dots
Year 3 Obama have enjoyed learning about Ben-Day dots and doing lots of exploring with this technique.
Joann Fletcher’s Queen Cleopatra Exhibition
Year 3 Obama had an amazing time exploring the exhibition linked to their history learning.
Athletics- Javelin & Long jump
Year 3 Jemison have began practising their athletics events in preparation for their sports afternoon on Friday 22nd May. They have revisited the skills they need to compete in the javelin and long jump activities. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Inspiring Christian Leaders
Year 3 Jemison have worked collaboratively to celebrate the work of inspirational people within Christianity. They researched individuals such as Mother Teresa, Martin Luther King, William Wilberforce and Corrie Ten Boom and then presented their new learning back to...
Discovering Cleopatra’s Ancient Artefacts
As part of their Ancient Egyptian learning, Year 3 Jemison have visited Experience Barnsley to explore world famous Egyptologist Joann Fletcher's Queen Cleoptara exhibition. There were so many artefacts and...
Year 3 Obama Visit Cudworth Library
Year 3 Obama had a fantastic afternoon visiting Cudworth Library. They learnt how to find books using the authors surname, completed a scavenger hunt and enjoyed reading and sharing a range of books together.[gallery type="rectangular"...
Roy Lichtenstein speech and thought bubbles
Year 3 Jemison have researching the artwork of Roy Lichtenstein to inspire their own portfolios. We then created our own ideas in Lichtenstein's signature style of bold , bright colours and thick black outlines. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Features of a diary
Y3 Jemison have worked together to highlight the key features of a diary to prepare for writing our own entries inspired by our class text Mufaro's Beautiful Daughter. We spotted features such as fronted adverbials, writing in first person and including feelings and...
Year 3-Dance- Combining Ancient Egyptian moves
Year 3 Jemison have revisited their dances from last week's lesson and practiced their new partner moves with confidence and precision. Children were then given the opportunity to perform to their peers.
Evaluating our cranes
Y3 Jemison have completed their superb winch projects and have evaluated their designs against the design criteria that they were set at the beginning of the block. What went well and what could we aim to do better next time? [gallery type="rectangular"...
Year 3 – Games – Net/Wall – Tennis
Year 3 Obama have been focusing on exploring how to win a game of tennis. They were introduced to how they can think one shot ahead to create space for winning shots.
The 3 Kingdoms of Ancient Egypt
Year 3 Jemison have been putting their chronological knowledge and understanding to the test by ordering the three kingdoms of Ancient Egypt. We also know from last terms history learning that the Bronze Age...