Valley Primary School
Year 3
Welcome To Year 3
READING FOR PLEASURE AT VALLEY
Curriculum Information & Website Links
Life Skills Activities
Half Termly Life Skills challenges as part of our drive to develop good future citizens:
Weekly Brain Boosters and Curious Challenges as part of our Feel Good Friday initiative:
Home Learning Activities
Short Term Absence Tasks
- Year 3 English Tasks
- Year 3 Maths Tasks
- Additional Home Learning - Year 3 Summer 2
- Home Learning - Year 3 Summer 2
Sharing Our Learning. . .Year 3 Photo Gallery
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In our English lessons, we are reading I was a Rat by Phillip Pullman.
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Topic Engage
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In our D & T lessons, we have studied Tudor embroidery.
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In our history work, we have looked at the life of Ferdinand Magellan.
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Science Day - We investigated the role of a forensic scientist. In our classroom, we tried to find as much evidence as possible that different people had been in there.
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Also, as part of science day, we explored the phases of the moon and we discussed why the moon appears to change shape.
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Year 3 went on a trip to visit Selly Manor Museum.
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We have been busy exploring fractions and this week we looked at understanding fractions on a number line.
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Year 3 enjoyed researching the author Dav Pilkey as part of World Book Day.
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On our WOW day, we acted out The Battle of Bosworth. On the hill were Belle (Richard III) and her army, who had a larger group of people. On the playground were George (Henry VII) and his men.
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In Lowry, we had a fantastic morning finding out about the beginning of the Tudor period and important events that happened during this time in history.
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Also on our WOW day, we looked at The Tudors and sorted events from this time period.
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In our music lessons, we have performed Three Little Birds by Bob Marley.
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In art, we have been exploring collage techniques.
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Year 3 have been working on their ball skills.
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Year 3 have been working on their cookery skills. The children made a tasty African inspired couscous dish using chopping, grating and peeling techniques.
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In history, we explored how the Kingdom of Benin came to an end. We used historical facts from our previous lessons to act out the scene.
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We planned and carried out an investigation to see how shadows change when an object is moved closer to or further away from a torch.
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Our new theme has been Dreams and Goals. We have thought carefully about the steps we need to succeed in life and also how we can tackle different challenges.
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Year 3 researched the Arctic based on their Power of Reading text ‘Pugs of the Frozen North’.
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In year 3 we started our new topic 'Out of Africa'.
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In Hockney’s Gymnastics sessions we have been looking at different ways to travel across the floor and equipment.
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We have been looking at poetry and finding features such as alliteration, personification and adjectives.
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The children created cards, posters and postcards to thank important people in our community.
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The children have been adding a 3-digit number and 2-digit number using column addition. They have also looked at complements to 100.
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Year 3 have enjoyed writing their own poems based on food from the poetry anthology ‘Werewolf Club Rules’.
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Lowry 3 have been researching the development of HS2 and what this means for the environment.
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Having discussed our enquiry question and looked at a timeline to explore the history of travel we started to explore different modes of transport for our WOW day.
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This week we have been exploring our new text, ‘Mouse, Bird, Snake and Wolf’ by David Almond.
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We have been exploring the place value charts and counters to add 1s and 10s to a 3-digit number.
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Mental Health Day.
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This week, Year 3 have been studying rocks.
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Poetry performance.
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The children are really enjoying their text ‘Gregory Cool’ which is set in Tobago.
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We are looking at the Stone Age and have enjoyed finding out about the different tools they made and used.
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In gymnastics, we have been thinking about moving our bodies in different ways. We have been focusing on the skills of travel and rotation.
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WOW DAY
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Transition Day - The children enjoyed looking around the junior site and getting to know their new teachers.
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