Adding 3 Addends
We have been working with our partners to find efficient ways to add 3 addends in maths this week.
Amazing Grace
Year 3 West have been working with their reading partners in today's fluency lesson, reading the next extract from our half term text- Amazing Grace.
Football
Year 3 West have been working hard on their dribbling technique to keep control of the ball.
Monet
Year 3 West designed their artist pages with facts and pictures about Claude Monet.
Netball
Year 3 West were introduced to passing and receiving in order to keep possession of the ball.
Introducing the Stone Age.
Year 3 West started their Stone Age topic this week. We created timelines on our tables of objects from past to present.
Past tense
Y3LP have explored the spelling rules linked to creating past tense verbs. We then applied these rules by sorting sentences into past and present tense and by changing sentences from the present tense to the past tense. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Fastest Finger First
Y3LP explored the first section of 'Amazing Grace' in more detail. We completed our paired reading of the section, really showing appropriate pauses for full stops. We then answered a range of questions by locating the evidence in the text and using our fast fingers...
Netball lesson 1
To introduce passing and receiving. Y3LP have started their learning on netball. We learnt about how to execute an effective chest pass and how to create a target with our hands when receiving the ball. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Predictions
Y3LP explored our new class text. We made predictions about the title of the text using clues from the front cover. Then we read the blurb and discussed what other clues it gives us about the book.
Biographies
Y3LP are learning all about biographies in English. We looked at examples of biographies and identified the key parts of the text.
Sources of light
In science, Y3LP have learnt that light is a type of energy. The children learnt about different sources of light and discussed which light sources are natural or artificial. We also discussed how some objects can be reflectors- where they do not give out their own...
Noah’s Ark
Y3LP have been considering the question 'Why are some words special?' for the Christian religion. We listened carefully to the tale of Noah's Ark and then worked with our partners to retell the story. We thought about the message given and understand that this story...
Text Marking
We read the first part of our class text 'Amazing Grace'. We marked the text to show where the full stops were. This has helped us to leave a longer pause when we came to the end of a sentence to help us with our fluency. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Y3LP have learnt all about sub-headings and how they help to organise ideas. We then read a range of paragraphs and matched them to the correct sub-heading.
Adding three addends
Y3LP have been recapping how to add three addends. We have looked for doubles and number bonds to help us with our calculating. We also turned these problems into first, then, then, now problems for a partner to solve. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Claude Monet
Y3LP started their new art unit by learning all about the artist Claude Monet. We created an artist profile page in our sketchbooks sharing lots of important facts about Monet, his life and his artwork.
Leaning Out of Windows
In PSHE, Y3LP have been thinking about keeping safe. We thought about places and objects we must be careful around and then learnt about the importance of being safe around open windows. We know that we should never lean out of a window! [gallery type="rectangular"...