Welcome to Year 3!
Mrs Hannaford
Class Teacher
Mrs Forshaw
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Autumn Term
Mrs Forshaw and I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you back to school and to Year 3! We hope you had a lovely summer break and that the children are excited to start a new year of learning. I am delighted to be teaching Year 3 this year and cannot wait to get started.
During the Autumn Term we will be learning about; -
- Maths - Place Value and Addition and Subtraction (Autumn 1), Addition and Subtraction and Multiplication and Division (Autumn 2).
- Writing – Based on the books 'Seal Surfer' by Michael Foreman (Autumn 1) and ‘Winter’s Child’ by Angela McAllister (Autumn 2).
- Reading - We will be reading a range of different text types during our Guided Reading lessons.
- Reading for Pleasure – ‘The Sea Book’ by Charlotte Milner (Autumn 1) and ‘The Ice Palace’ by Robert Swindells (Autumn 2).
- Science – Animals Including Humans (Autumn 1), Forces and Magnets (Autumn 2).
- History – Why did the Romans invade and settle in Britain? (Autumn 1).
- Geography – Who lives in Antarctica? (Autumn 2).
- Art – Sculpture and 3D – Abstract Shape and Space (Autumn 1).
- D.T - Textiles - Cushions (Autumn 2).
- R.E - 'Harvest' and 'Called By God' (Autumn 1) and ‘Called by God’ and ‘Christmas’ (Autumn 2).
- Jigsaw PSHE - Being Me in My World (Autumn 1) and Celebrating Differences (Autumn 2).
- Music – Ballads (Autumn 1) and Creating Compositions (Autumn 2).
- P.E - Rugby and Fundamental Skills (Autumn 1), Ball Skills and Dance (Autumn 2).
- Spanish - Year 3 will have their first Spanish lessons this term delivered by Mrs McQuillan!
Homework will be set on a Friday and due by the following Wednesday.
If there is anything you would like to discuss, please don't hesitate to speak with me at the end of the school day or send a message via Class Dojo.
Mrs Hannaford
Useful Websites
Please click the links below for the websites used as part of our weekly homework.
1. TT Rockstars
2. Numbots
Take a look at some of the exciting learning we do in our class!
