Class 3 had lots on fun yesterday afternoon planting peas for our 'Room for Growth' science investigation. We are investigating whether the amount of space available will affect the growth of the peas. Each group planted 4 pots of seeds. In pot A there are 2 seeds, B 4 seeds, C 6 seeds and [...]
Here is a copy of the Class 3 learning letter for Summer 1. Year 3 Summer 1 Learning Letter
We had lots of fun is Class 3 yesterday baking biscuits for the staffroom. The day began with some product research where we tasted a variety on supermarket biscuits, followed by a biscuit questionnaire for the staff. After we had gathered all of this information, we designed our products thinking about appearance as well [...]
Class 3 had a fantastic session with LD Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency. We created blob characters as a team, made our own mini books and followed LD's top tips to create a skeleton plan for our own adventure! We also loved showing LD our Strangeworlds display full of our adventure stories [...]
Class 3 had a great time taking part in British Science Week last week. We started the week by investigating Does taller mean faster?' which provided some interesting results. On Tuesday, we set up two more investigations. For the first, we tested whether fresh and tinned pineapple affected how long the jelly took to [...]
As part of our ambitious thinking this half term, we will have the opportunity to take part in whole class debates. In Class 3, the first of these debates took place on Friday. We debated whether ‘better late than never’ is a good principle to live by. It was wonderful to see the children [...]
Here is a copy of the Class 3 learning letter for Spring 2. Year 3 Learning Letter Spring 2
This week, Year 3 and 4 returned from a fantastic residential at Mount Cook Adventure Centre. We had a jam-packed two days, working together as a team, orienteering around the site, shooting arrows like a real-life Robin Hood and facing the low ropes challenge. We also braved the zip wire, which the children (and [...]
Class 3 are having so much fun learning to play the toot. So far we have learnt to play notes a and b and put our skills to the test by reading music. We have also learnt lots of new vocabulary including rhythm, beat, crotchet, quaver, minim, crescendo and rest. [...]
Here is a copy of our learning letter for Spring 1. 2024 Y3 Spring Learning Letter
