Year 3 Christmas Jumper Day
Today we had a great day in our Christmas jumpers raising money for Save The Children. We are definitely all feeling in the Christmas spirit now!
Florence Mine
Year 3 braved the rain to walk to Florence Mine today. We met Gilbert who shared his knowledge with us. It was really interesting learning about mining in our local area. We enjoyed looking at the model and artefacts. Many thanks to Mr & Mrs Stead and Mrs Bailey for helping…
Year 3 The Blessed Sacrament
Today Year 3 enjoyed visiting Church to see the Blessed Sacrament within the Monstrance. We enjoyed quiet reflection and prayer. We devoted time to Jesus and back in school further developed our understanding of the Eucharist.
Year 3 Meet Pudsey!
Today Year 3 were absolutely thrilled to meet Pudsey Bear! We all enjoyed a good cuddle. Year 3 spent the afternoon researching what ‘Children in Need’ means and how it helps children around the UK.
Year 3 Stone Age Poo Investigation
Today Year 3 all became Archaelogists investigating what Stone Age people really ate. Year 3 were lucky to receive an almost authentic sample made using a few special ingredients! We were fully prepared using medical masks and gloves. All Archaeologists measured the stool sample’s length, width…
Year 3 Halloween
Year 3 spooks, ghouls and ghosties made a for a frightful sight in school today. A tremendous effort was made by everyone to be suitably scary.
Year 3 Windermere Woodmatters Workhop
Year 3 enjoyed a wonderful day in Windermere. We learnt how to make Stone Age axes using natural resources found around the woodland setting. The trickiest part was cutting the wood to get the axe head in. We were amazed to be allowed to make our own fires! We explored the time line to the Iron…
Year 3 Library Visit
Year 3 visited Egremont Library this morning. We had fun finding out about how to use the Library, sharing books together and choosing our own books to borrow. Enjoy your books and remember to return them in 2 weeks!
Year 3 Stoneage Bread
As part of our Stoneage topic, Mia decided to make Stoneage bread as her project. The recipe was very simple consisting of just flour and water. Everyone in class had a chance to sample the bread and enjoyed tasting authentic Stoneage food. We decided it tasted better than we expected…
Year 3 Science Workshop
Year 3 have been practising being super scientists in our Rocks Workshop. They enjoyed looking at the properties of rocks and fossils, testing the hardness of different types of rock and investigating if rocks float or sink. They are developing excellent prediction, observation and explanation…
Year 3 Stonehenge Clay Models
As part of our Stone Age topic today we learnt about Stonehenge. We enjoyed using clay to recreate this ancient monument. Next week we will assemble it together to create our own ‘Bridget’s Circle’. We were interested to discover that we live near Castlerigg Circle in…
Year 3 Computing
Today Year 3 have enjoyed using Microsoft Word to present their homework poetry. They used Wordart, changed fonts and inserted page borders. We enjoyed sharing our family poems.