Year 3 News

Miss Healy
(Teacher)

Mrs Harvey-Eadon
(Teaching Assistant)

Mrs Knox
(Teaching Assistant)
Y3 Palm Sunday Holy Week Assembly
Today Y3 began our Holy Week assemblies. They told the story of Jesus’ entry to Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. Their singing told…
Mini Vinnies spreading cheer to our neighbours
This morning the Year 3’s (in their Mini Vinnies role) visited Bridgedale Care Home. As Mini Vinnies we are always on the…
Weaving Wonders
Over this half term, Y3 have been developing their weaving skills. The children have used a cardboard loom to help them be…
Y3 Creswell Crags
On Monday, Y3 visited Creswell Crags. During the day we were able to build on our historical knowledge of the Stone Age.…
Pancakes Pop Up
On Shrove Tuesday Y3 opened up their pop up Pancake Cafe. The children worked as a team to complete their jobs to…
What do Y3 need Vs want?
At the end of our refugees topic we thought about things that we need and things that we want. We started by…
Which direction Y3?
Today Y3 were learning about the magnetic poles and why magnets attract and repel. They then used this knowledge to make their…
Y3 Micro:bit Wonders!
Over this half term, Y3 have been learning how to use the Micro:bits. We have learned all sorts of skills such as…
Healy’s wheelies help the HSA!
This afternoon Y3 have completed their HSA challenge. We were set the challenge of ‘wheeling’ 31,000m as a class. The children were…
Fr. Paddy visits Y3
Fr. Paddy came to visit Y3 at the start of the Promises topic. During our RE learning we are learning more about…
Exploring how our skull protects our brains
During our science lessons we have been learning about what our skeleton does. We know thatsome parts of the skeleton, such as…
Into the tunnel…
This week Year 3 have been using Anthony Browne’s book ‘The Tunnel’. We have read the first part of the story and…
Meet the Teacher Meetings
Thank you to everyone who attended our ‘Meet the Teacher’ meetings on Wednesday. We hope you found the sessions informative and engaging.…
Y3 Summer 2
Click to see what spellings we will be learning. Home Spelling list 3B Summer term 2 Click the link to see…
In the Woods: Knots
Whilst some Year 3 and Year 5 children were having a fabulous rehearsal day for their upcoming Theatre Club show, the others…
Layers of the Rainforest
We used our Maker spirit to create layers of the rainforest. We used cardboard materials and worked collaboratively. Check out our fabulous…
Summer Half Term 1- For Parents
Parent Info Summer Half Term 1 2024 Please click the link above to see homework information and to see what we are…
Spellings Summer 1
Home Spelling list term 3A Summer 1 2024 Please click the link above to see this half term’s spelling list.
Y3 Visit the Stone Age
On Monday, the Year 3 children went on an educational visit to Creswell Crags Museum and Pre-historic Gorge. The children ventured inside…
Year 3 Knowledge Organiser- Stone Age to Iron Age
Click the link to see a knowledge organiser for our history topic on the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Y3 St…
Spring half term 2 parent information
Spring Half Term 2 2024 parent information Please click the link above for a reminder about home learning and a summary of…
Spellings Spring 2
Home Spelling list term 2B Spring 2 2024 Please click the link above to see this half term’s spelling list.
Y3 Liturgical Year mime
This week Year 3 have been thinking more about the Liturgical Calendar. They were given the challenge of miming a time from…
Spring Half Term 1- Parent Info
Please click the link below for a reminder about home learning and a summary of what we are learning in class this…
Spellings Spring 1
Please click the link below to see this half term’s spellings. Y3 spelling overview Spring 1
Year 3 Marvellous Makers!
Year 3 had a busy Makers session on Tuesday. Children chose to work individually or in small groups to make a ‘story…
Year 3’s Remarkable Readathon!
The Year 3 children have been very busy bookworms during their week-long Readathon. Here’s a peek into the magical happenings at…
Year 3’s Remembrance Trip
On Monday 6th November, Year 3 went back in time and thought about what life would have been like over 100 years ago.…
Autumn 2 Home Learning
Please click the link below for a reminder about home learning and a summary of what we are learning in class this…
Spellings Autumn 2
Please click the link below to see spellings for this half term. Home Spelling list Autumn 2
Autumn Half Term 1 2023
Please click the link below for a reminder about home learning and a summary of what we are learning in class this…
Year 3 Updates 22.9.23
We’ve had another busy week in Year 3! This afternoon, children enjoyed choosing new books to read for pleasure. They have brought…
Spellings Autumn 1
Click the link below to see spellings for this half term. Y3 Spelling Term 1a Overview
Y3 Parents Welcome Meeting September 2023
Please find the PowerPoint with information on the year ahead below. Year 3 Parent Information Evening Sept 2023
Erupting Volcanoes in Y3!
As part of our geography topic, Y3 have been learning about natural disasters. This week we made our own erupting volcanos! We…
Life Cycles
Today we released four beautiful butterflies in our school garden. Butterflies go through a process called metamorphosis, which means ‘changing shape’, throughout…
Life Cycle of Flowering Plants
The children worked together to learn about and explain how new seeds are formed, how they grow into flowering plants and how…
Y3 Roman Day
Year 3 had a terrific Roman Day on Tuesday! It was great to see all the children looking terrific in a wide…
Sinking Mud Swamp Challenge
Year 3 challenge was to design footwear that allows the safe crossing of the sinking mud swamp! The class organised themselves into…
Woodland Creations
Some of the children in Y3 and Y5 teamed up for a wonderful outdoor learning opportunity. Whilst their peers were rehearsing for…
Y3 Flower Dissection
In science we are almost at the end of our unit on finding out about How Plants Grow Well. The children have…
Seed Dispersal experts
Year 3 went on a local walk to look for seeds. This was to link with our learning about seed dispersal. The…
Y3 Parachute Fun
Each week this term, Year 3 have worked in groups to participate in Parachute Games. These photos and videos show our last…
Y3 Creswell Crags
On Monday, the Year 3 children went on an educational visit to Creswell Crags Museum and Pre-historic Gorge. The children ventured inside a…
World Book Day in Year 3!
What a fun WBD Year 3 had! Mrs Fernandes would like to thank everyone for the absolutely, fantastic costumes the children wore. We looked like a large, Stone…