Class 3 Blog

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  05

  Jun

  Spanish Day - Landmarks

  Posted by Mr A Hart

  Today year 3 took part in trying to recreate famous Spanish landmarks using Lego. We looked at a brief history of the Spanish empire and why do so many people speak Spanish. Well done year 3.
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  09

  Apr

  DT/History - Roman Savillum Cheesecake

  Posted by Miss L Heward

  The children had a great time baking today. They were provided with instructions to prepare their cheesecake and given the ingredients and various measuring tools. The children worked in their groups to follow instructions to create a cheesecake mix ready for baking.
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  08

  Apr

  PSHE - Relationships

  Posted by Miss L Heward

  Year 3 discussed the roles of different genders at home and in careers. The children concluded through discussion that there are opportunities for everyone in different careers and jobs should be shared equally at home regardless of gender.
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  02

  Apr

  Music/Science - performing

  Posted by Miss L Heward

  Year 3 performed their Dragon Song in a different way today. They used their science learning to create shadow puppets and act out the story of the song as they performed.
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  27

  Mar

  Science - Shadows

  Posted by Miss L Heward

  The children explored how different objects create different shadows. We also looked at how the distance of a light source changes the size of shadows.
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  26

  Mar

  RE - Easter symbolism

  Posted by Miss L Heward

  Today, Year 3 explored the sources of some of the modern day symbolism of Easter including eggs, rabbits and chicks. We enjoyed making some different Easter crafts.
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  26

  Mar

  Literacy/History - Boudicca's Rebellion

  Posted by Miss L Heward

  We explored the reasons for the start of Bousicca's rebellion through a play script. The children got into groups and performed their section of the play to the class. We learnt that Boudicca and her daughters were lied to by the Roman Emperor.
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  21

  Mar

  Geography - Compass directions

  Posted by Miss L Heward

  Year 3 used the different points of the compass to move around the map of Europe. They had to navigate from one country to another as a race across Europe.
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  20

  Mar

  Science - Light

  Posted by Miss L Heward

  Year 3 investigated mirrors today. They explored reflections through different activities like reflecting writing and looking at how mirrors change the appearance of images.
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  19

  Mar

  Music - The Dragon Song

  Posted by Miss L Heward

  Year 3 explored the meaning of the lyrics of The Dragon Song. They thought about what story is being told through each verse and how the writer is trying to make a listener think or feel through their lyrics.