Blog Author: Mrs Summerson

We really enjoyed making our Neolithic homes today. We brought in bits and bobs from home and collected some in school too. Houses are to be completed after half term. 

Preparing for winter weather with seasonal artwork. Children created winter silhouettes using oil pastel, paint and black marker pen. 

Y3 were creating and tasting healthy fruit kebabs. They took a long time to prepare, but disappeared into stomachs very quickly!

Y3 started October, the month of Mary, with praying the Rosary. We try to say a decade each day!

Today, we learnt lots of new vocabulary to describe rocks such as: igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic, permeable, durable and density. We used this vocabulary to describe our rocks and their properties. 

We worked so efficiently through our workshops so we even had time for making our own Stone Age rope, using rushes! We had a great day and learnt so much!

After a treasure hunt for evidence of hunter gatherers, in the woods, we enjoyed our lunch. Following that, we made copper imprints and used natural pigments to create a cave painting

Today we were keen for a hands on, fun filled day of learning about Stone Age to Iron Age. Firstly, we made a timeline, then we created our own axes made from slate and willow. We then investigated the skills used in hunter gathering. We learnt so much from POO. What animals eat? How big the…

We come to the end of our place value work and use our knowledge in a basketball game!

We were very busy this afternoon, making our Grandparents a colourful card to show how much we love and appreciate them. Each petal had a special quality that we love about them. Happy Grandparents day for October 6th.

Year 3 test their endurance with mile a day challenge!

We are working really hard to boost our scores and climb the TTR status ladder.  Soon we will be times tables super stars!