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Week beginning 15.05.22
English: We will be learning about word families and recapping nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs.
Numeracy: This week we will continuing with our work on fractions and looking at bar charts and pictograms in our sessions on data handling.
Science: We will be investigating how much force is needed to move cars across different surfaces..
ICT: We will be learning about online reputation.
P.E: Tuesdays and Fridays. On a Tuesday we try and get outside for P.E, weather permitting. Some children have found that their trainers (and socks!) are getting a bit soggy in the wet weather. Please feel free to send in a spare pair of named shoes that your child can change in to after the lesson should you wish.
British Science Week 2022
3-D Shape Modelling
Maths Week!
Clay Diva Lamps
Making Diwali Sweets
Rangoli sand art
Olympic Morning
Olympic Dance Workshop
Week Beginning 06.09.21
Welcome to Mulberry Class! We hope you had a fantastic break and we are looking forward to getting to know you all over the coming weeks.
The first two weeks of term will have an Olympic theme. We will be doing a range of different activities including learning about the history of the Olympics, comparing England and Japan, researching Olympic sports and creating some art based on the Olympic rings. Keep an eye on this page for photos of our exciting activities.
Important dates:
Tuesday 14th September - Dance workshop
Thursday 16th September - Olympic sports morning.
Children will need to come to school in their P.E kits on both these days.
Below you will find information regarding the structure of the week, including information on reading books, P.E. and staff. There are also links to resources should you wish to further support your children's learning at home.
If you require any further information or have any questions, please do not hesitate to speak to either of us at the end of the school day. Alternatively, you can email us at contact3147@welearn365.com and we will get back to you ASAP.
Kind regards,
Mrs Tamlin and Mrs Costar
Homework
Reading at home | Children are expected to read to an adult at home for at least 10 minutes daily. School Reading Books can be changed Monday - Thursday. Children in Mulberry Class are expected to put their book and diary in the book change box on these days. Please indicate in the reading diary when you have read with your child. |
Spelling | Please see attached list of words below. These are the spellings that children are expected to learn to spell by the end of Year 3/4. |
Times Tables | In Year 3 children are expected to know the following: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8 and 10 x tables.
Here are some suggested websites to help you practise: https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button https://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/399/Archery-Arithmetic-Multiplication |
Topic | This term our topic is 'Meet the Flinstones'. Suggested websites if you would like to complete some additional research with your child:
https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/history/stone-age/ |
Topics for the year
For your information, these are the topics that will be covered this year:
History and Geography
Autumn 1 (first two weeks): Olympics
Autumn 1 and 2: Meet the Flinstones - children will learn about the Stone, Iron and Bronze Ages.
Spring 1 and 2: Extreme survival - children will learn how animals are adapted to different climates.
Summer 1 and 2: Tomb raiders - children will learn all about the Ancient Egyptians.
Science
Autumn 1: Rocks and soils.
Autumn 2: Animals including humans.
Spring 1: Plants.
Spring 2: Light.
Summer 1 and 2: Forces and magnets.
I.C.T.
Autumn 1: Coding
Autumn 2: Simulations
Spring 1: Typing: children will learn to touch type.
Spring 2: Email: children will learn to send, respond to and add attachments to emails.
Summer 1: Spreadsheets & Graphing: children will learn to present data in a spreadsheet and graphs.
Summer 2: Databases - children will create and use databases.
R.E.
Children will learn about Christianity and Hinduism.
Class routine
Monday and Tuesday - Mrs Tamlin (Tuesday afternoons - Mrs Elliott)
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - Mrs Costar (Thursday morning, 1st session - Mrs Elliott)
Teaching Assistant - Mrs Fennelly (Monday - Thursday)
P.E. - Tuesday and Friday
Reading books changed - Monday to Thursday
Times tables - 3, 4 and 8 x tables
Spelling and Handwriting information
Reading
Take a look at the following websites for recommended books for Year 3 children:
https://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/genre/7/7-plus-readers.html
https://www.booksfortopics.com/year-3