Image of Year 3 Football
23 January 2024

Year 3 Football

Year 3 really enjoyed playing football today. The rain did not stop them. They were dribbling trough obstacles in teams. Practicing their ball control and using their skills. 
 

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Image of Year 3 investigate the force of friction on a toy car
19 January 2024

Year 3 investigate the force of friction on a toy car

Year 3 are in the process of investigating which surface creates the least friction on a toy car and which surface creates the greatest friction. 
They enjoyed sending a toy car down a ramp to measure how far the toy car would travel on different types of surface. Which surface creates the…

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11 January 2024

Stone Age to Iron age

Year 3 had a fantastic time consolidating and learning about the Stone Age to the Iron Age. They had great fun taking part in axe making, copper art engraving, timeline construction, studying artefacts, Hunter gathering, making fire, examining poo and animal skulls.

 

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28 November 2023

Year 3 asked: Why do we have muscles?

We have been learning all about a healthy lifestyle, food and exercise.  We have studied the 3 main functions of our skeleton, to protect, support and help movement. We now know that we have 3 different types of muscle, they move in different ways and have different function. Some muscles move…

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24 November 2023

Year 3 enjoy a Theatre experience

Year 3 thoroughly enjoyed their trip to the theatre to enjoy a diverse story about an Indian girl who loved to tell stories and the hardships that she faced. 
we had ice-cream, lunch, dancing and cheering. A wonderful day out!
 

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17 November 2023

Year 3 treat afternoon

Year 3 enjoyed hot chocolate, cream and marshmallows whilst watching a Christmas movie. The perfect end to their busy week. A well deserved treat after OFSTED visitors were blown away by the exemplary behaviour of all children and their hard working attitudes. Well done wonderful children.

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16 November 2023

Super Skeletons in Science

We got our old friend, Harold, out of the cupboard to investigate bones and their functions. We learnt that the skull and ribs protect our vital organs and looked at the skeletons of animals. Their skeletons were quite different to human skeletons. This was to help them to move in certain…

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13 November 2023

Year 3 Anti-bullying week

We all looked great in our odd socks, discussed and learnt about different forms of bullying, including online bullying. 
 

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Image of Year 3 Fabulous Fencing
10 November 2023

Year 3 Fabulous Fencing

Year 3 had a great time learning how to fence properly. They learnt new moves, defence and offence. They had so much fun! 
 

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31 October 2023

Spooktacular Year 3

Year 3 looked amazing on Spooky Dress Up Day!

Well done to all children and parents for helping them to look wonderful. 
They enjoyed making their own pumpkin designs, colouring spooky pictures and watching a spooky film.

They also learnt about the history of Halloween and All Saint’s…

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29 October 2023

Year 3 make healthy snacks in design and technology.

Year 3 were exploring healthy alternatives for yogurt snacks, as well as popcorn. Using preserved, fresh and dried fruits or seeds and oats for a little crunch. Just a sprinkle of sugar and various accompaniments to the popcorn. Most children enjoyed their tasty treats after choosing their own…

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18 October 2023

Year 3 wanted to know, Is soil just dirt?

In Science, we have been studying rocks and soil. Some Year 3 investigators went outside to take a closer look at the layers within soil. As they dug down, sieved and observed they found different horizons: humus, leaves, twigs, stones, top soil, clay and rocks. Kalani even discovered her very own…

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