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 (3a & 3b)
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 One
Below are some of our other learning themes and key questions.
History: How did homes change during the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age?
Geography: Climate Zones
D&T: Construction – How can I make a structure suitable to be a bridge?
RE: Hinduism
Music: Charanga – RnB
PE: Ball skills and dodgeball
Computing: Connecting computers
French: Phonetics – I am learning French
Art: Water colour painting in the style of Georgia O’Keefe
Dates for your diary:
Lincolnshire Day – 1st October
Wild Wood Craft Trip – Tuesday 14th October (3b) & Friday 17th October (3a)
Maths Day – 13th November
Know Yourself, Grow Yourself – 14th November
KS2 Panto – 19th December
World Book Day – 5th March
Red Nose Day – 13th March
Hello Yellow Day – 22nd May
World Environment day – 5th June
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.