Year 3

Welcome to Year 3!

Welcome to our class page. Here you will find some information that you may find useful.

We will do our very best to update this page on a regular basis and here you will find useful website links, top tips and most importantly, dates for your diary! There is also a photo gallery so that you can see what we have been up to.

The Year 3 Team

Year 3A – Mrs Eames

Year 3B – Miss Barnes

Teaching Assistant & Support Staff – Mrs Sanderson & Mrs Pell

Midday Supervisor – Miss Hazelwood-Tett

Useful Information

PE Day – Monday

Reading Diaries – Reading diaries should be in school every day. Please ensure that you, or your child, sign the reading record every time it is read. The children may not be able to change their book if their reading record is not signed.

Book Changing – There are two reading schemes in our school. Read, Write Inc ‘Book Bag Books’ will be changed on Friday. Big Cat books will be changed when the child has finished it.

If you have any problems or questions, please do get in contact via ‘Class Dojo’. We are more than happy to help!

Class Book

The Wild Robot (3B)

The Boy Who Grew Dragons (3A)

Homework in Year 3

On a weekly basis, we expect the children to complete the following activities.

Reading – 3 times at least per week.

Times Tables Rockstars – The children are expected to log on to Numbots or Times Tables Rockstars during the week.

Knowledge Organiser – To learn the information given for the term and be able to answer questions from it (when this is appropriate).

Spellings – Children who are accessing the RWI Spelling Programme will be expected to learn a set of spellings each week. They will be sent home on a Friday and the children will be quizzed on them the following Friday.

If there are any other activities that are set, we will inform you through ‘Seesaw’ and ‘Class Dojo’.

The Year 3 Curriculum

Term Five and Six

Below are some of our other learning themes and key questions.

History: The Ancient Egyptians

Geography: Coasts

D&T: Food – Can I make a mechanism to pull up water?

RE: Understanding Christianity – Holy Week

Music: Charanga – Bringing us together

PE: Athletics

Computing: Desktop Publishing

French: I can …..hobbies

Art: Textiles

Dates for your diary:

21st May 2026 – KS2 Sports Day

22nd May 2026 – Hello Yellow Day

23rd June 2026 – Magna Trip

17th July 2026 – Bots Fest

Useful Website Links

Times Tables Rockstars – Your child’s username and password is in their reading diary.

Numbots – A fantastic resource to develop addition and subtraction facts. Your child’s username and password and password is in their reading diaries.

https://polypad.amplify.com/ – Maths Resources

Hit the Button – A great resource to speed up maths fluency.

Maths Frame – Interactive maths games.

Photo Gallery

Times Table Rock Star Day

Wild Woodcraft Trip

Science

History