Welcome to the Year 3 Page
For Year 3 Children, Parents and Carers.
Dear Parents and Carers,
Welcome back after the Christmas, we hope you enjoyed the break as much as we did!
Our Year 3 Team
3J- Mr James 3L - Mrs ~Keenan 3W - Mrs Willett
Our teaching assistants are Miss. Gribbon, Mrs. Newman & Mrs. Pickford.
English
All children should bring their reading book each day, at home.
Children will bring home their spelling every Friday. Please ensure children read at home regularly and practise their spellings daily.
Throughout this term we are reading The Time Travelling Cat and the Egyptian Goddess by Julia Jarman in our ’Reading for Meaning’ sessions. We will be developing our grammar skills and will write a variety of genres, including biography and narrative.
Maths
We are going to be looking at multiplications and shapes.
Please remember to learn all the Multiplication facts-this will help you in all areas of Mathematics!
Your child will have been given their TTRockstars login—if possible, this should be used daily to improve multiplication recall. No app is required—only your usual internet browser.
Science
We are really looking forward to learning about Forces and Plants.
Integrated curriculum
We will be exploring the Ancient Egypt. We will be covering how they lived and about the pyramids. We will also be covering rivers in Geography.
PE
This term we will playing football and mixed skills during our P.E lessons.
Please ensure children have their P.E in school ready for every P.E lesson, including a sensible pair of comfortable, flat shoes.
3W - Thursday (Indoor) and Friday (Outdoor)
3H –Monday (outdoor) and Thursday (indoor)
3L –Thursday (outdoor) and Friday (indoor)
Homework
Homework for English and Maths will be set on a Monday.
Spellings will also be given out to learn on a Monday for the next Monday.
We also ask that you help your children when learning their times tables each week. TT Rockstars is great for this. Please could you also continue to support their reading too.
We will encourage the children to read at home daily. Please question the children about what they are reading.
Trip
This term, we will be visiting the river and discovering the history of the river.
Direct links to really useful websites.
Language AngelsBBCBitesizeDailyOak National Academy
NCETM MathsVideosTT RockstarsActiveLearnPrimary
