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13 May 2021

Year 3 Share Happy Thoughts

We discussed that a healthy mind is a happy mind. We shared our happy thoughts with each other and sent them to parents too. They help to create our happiest thoughts.

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13 May 2021

Painting nature: Bluebell Wood at Muncaster Castle

We found the beautiful bluebell woods of Muncaster Castle to be such a natural wonder. We analysed it, sketched out the main lines to gain perspective and then couldn’t wait to paint it. We did a great job of using perspective, colour washes and painting techniques to create…

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12 May 2021

Year 3 Dance to Feel Good

Year 3 enjoyed music and wanted to express themselves with dance. As it was Mental Health Awareness Week, we found that this helps to give us a happy mind. 

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12 May 2021

Investigating the best material for curtains

Year 3 were investigating which material was best for curtains and tested which material was good at blocking out light. They tried a variety of materials and most children discovered that dark polyester was most effective. They measured the strength and size of the shadow created and considered…

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23 April 2021

Year 3 enjoyed music in the gazebo

Year 3 enjoyed exploring a variety of instruments outdoors in the gazebo, during their music lesson.

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23 April 2021

Year 3 learn to skip

Year 3 have really enjoyed learning how to skip and improving their skills during PE. Now they skip at any opportunity. The skip counters have been up to 999!

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23 April 2021

Year 3 enjoy playing on Langley Castle

Year 3 have really enjoyed playing on Langley Castle today. We had great fun!

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19 March 2021

Year 3 enjoy St. Joseph’s Day

Year 3 enjoyed making Shrines to St. Joseph, praying to him and researching his life online. They ended the day munching on Italian breadsticks and eating mozzarella cheese.

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11 March 2021

Year 3 British Science Week

Year 3 had great fun, testing out which magnet was the strongest by attaching paper clips. They planned and carried out a fair test investigation using a variety of magnets; big and small. The smallest horseshoe magnet held 61 large paper clips!!! They were surprised that the bigger magnet only…

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4 March 2021

Year 3 enjoy World Book Day

Today, Year 3 celebrated World Book Day by wearing their pyjamas and sharing their favourite books. They drew alternative front covers and listened to stories before creating their own comic strip adventure. 

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10 February 2021

Year 3 Safer Internet Day 2021

Children in Year 3 watched two live lessons and took part in several activities which made them question how far we can trust what we find online. They decided that they couldn’t trust everything they see online and know that certain measures are in place to help them to stay safe whilst online. 

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21 January 2021

Year 3 have been very busy and hard working at home and in school.

Year 3 are such hard working children. I am so proud of your effort and determination to do your very best and keep your learning alive. It is so important. Well done to you all and to all parents for doing this so very well during these difficult times. You are amazing. KEEP IT UP ALL!
 

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