Year 3
Cardinal Class
Our teacher is Mrs Amin
Our teaching assistant is Mrs Akhta
Our wellbeing support member is Mr Craig
Here’s what we’ll be covering over Spring term in Year 3:
English
In English this term, the children will learn about and write a variety of texts such as: stories and instructions. We will be writing our own warning story and an instructions text. We will be reading ‘Kassim and the Greedy Dragon’ and ‘How to Catch a Dragon’. |
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Maths
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In maths, the children will be learning more about place value, where they will be representing, partitioning numbers to 1000 and estimating on a number line. With addition and subtraction, they will be learning to add and subtract two and three-digit numbers within and across 10 and 100.
They will also be doing more work on multiplication and division. Here they will be multiplying and dividing by 2, 4 and 8. They will be working on solving problems and reasoning challenges. |
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Topics that we will be covering across the half-term
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Science – Rocks Geography – Weather of the World Computing – Emails History – Iron Age RE – God and Faith |
PE
We have PE on the following days:
Tuesdays and Thursdays
This term the children will be practicing and learning the skills for Rugby and Gymnastics.
Please ensure your child has appropriate clothing; this can be in the form of plain black tracksuit bottoms with elasticated legs, plain black or red shorts and a plain white or red t-shirt. Children will only need trainers.
No jewellery is to be worn on PE days.
Homework
Every child is expected to complete their three-weekly reads, access TT Rockstars for at least 21 minutes and practice their weekly spellings on Spelling Frame.
Children need to read at home at least 3 times per week and log this on Boom Reader.
Here are some examples of how your child can practice their weekly spelling words:
Dates for your diary
Please check Class Dojo for the latest updates.
Planned Trips
Future trips are to be announced on Class Dojo.