2.10.09

What a busy week! Well done year 3.

We played Numeracy 'What's in the Piggy Bank!'

We enjoyed acting out Goldilocks and The Three Bears with the new Cameras.

We enjoyed drawing leaves and learning how to do cross - hatching - come and see our Art Gallery. Photos next week. They are stunning.

We have decided we want to get the Golden Boot as we have had the Golden lunch box twice already this term so W.O.W.- lets aim for 100%!

We enjoyed planting bulbs and making a chart about how to look after them.

Next week we are doing Myths and Legends in Literacy, so if you have any Myths and Legend story books would be really grateful to bring for class to talk about and display.

25.09.09

This week we have been doing number lines to find the missing number.

In Literacy we have been doing stories with familiar settings.

We sat in a circle and retold Goldilocks and the Three Bears and one person narrated the story.

We had our first spelling test.

We played ball games in PE - learning to throw and catch using one hand!

We played our recorders and we are now playing the notes A and B!

We got the Golden lunchbox! We are working toward getting WOW too!!

We talked about our homework about our homes - fantastic work!

18.09.09

We started following the new timetable this week, which took a bit of time to get used too.

In Literacy we have been studying stories with familiar settings.

In Numeracy we have been doing lots of work on partitioning.

In PE we have been practising ball skills.

We have learnt a morning verse.

We talked about caring about each other in class assembly.

11.09.09

Welcome back.

We have been looking at our community.

We have looked at our new cloakroom and decided how we will look after it.

We have written our class contract.

We have played 'detectives' to discover where everything is in the classroom.

We have learnt a new brain gym and played circle games.

We have sketched buildings in the playground.

We hace brainstormed what we want to know about Bristol and what we already know.

12th June Term 6

Catch up .....
We have written a letter and a postcard from Egypt - as either a tourist or an archaeologist.
We've designed our Egyptian cats and Gods.
We did a challenge - Best way to get the sand in a plastic bottle for our cat!
We have researched and made our own Egyptian booklets.
Learnt A and B on the recorder and we are now going to do G - good tone!
We are really enjoying tennis on a Wednesday - fantastic!!!
We are problem solving in Maths - missing numbers in a number sentence for Addition and subtraction.
Lots of fantastic 'Show Me.'
Superb handwriting
We all enjoyed the French play - the actors were very impressed with the class and how they responded to the characters in the story - especially Izzy who got star of the week before the holidays.
Star of the Week Ben Dunn
Have a good weekend.

Year 3

A busy week for Year 3!
Thanks for all the recycled things. We have been designing and making our musical instruments.
Some of them are taller than us!!
We have been learning about fractions of numbers.
In Literacy we are studying Legends and the story Baira and the Vultures who had fire.
We have drawn ourselves as the tribe of the Rainforest - our Rainforest is nearly complete
Our first swimming lesson was very exciting and we all enjoyed it.
The disco was a real success.
Some of Year 3 are learning a song from Sing Up and will hopefully be leading the school singing it for Comic Relief Friday!
Looking forward to composing songs and of course dressing up next Friday!

Snowman Day

Well what a surprise to find ourselves out in the snow having a snowman competition.

We have had a very busy week.

To catch up - apologies for lack of Blog - it has now been updated.

Year 3 are still making their classroom Rainforest - we are now researching the forest floor!

We have researched the emergent layer, the canopy and the understory.

Will print out the rest of the snow day photos when we are back in school.

Have a wonderful weekend and I hope everyone gets the chance to build a snowman, have a snowball fight and go sledging.