Year 3

Hi Class 5,

Hope you’re all well and it’s great to be back together as a class once more.  Remember if you need to get into contact please give the office a call and they will be able to help with any queries.  Thank you to all our parents for your continued support through the last few months -it is greatly appreciated from the Year 3 staff.

Take care

 

Mrs Wakes, Mrs Laidler and Mrs Walker xx

School Closure Reading and Phonics Support

Please click here to view our Reading and Phonics page, which will provide information and support on how you can help your child continue to practise their reading skills during this period of closure. To access Accelerated Reader click here.

We have free access to ebooks on the Oxford Owl website. Please go to: http://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/ and click ‘Login’ under ‘Oxford Owl for School’. Then type in your class username and login. Your class teacher will provide you with these on Seesaw. Most of the e-books have an Accelerated Reader quiz that the children can do after they have finished reading.

Reading for Pleasure

The document below includes weblinks and qr codes which will take you to videos of popular stories being read out loud. You can listen to these as part of your home learning or enjoy them as bedtime stories!

Storytime online ages 7-9

2020-2021 -Summer Term

Week commencing 11th May 2021

English

Monday 10th May 2021 –Activity -Information sheet. (VE Day) Activity -To read and discuss a non -fiction piece of text and identify information. (VE Day)

Tuesday 11th May 2021 –Lesson -To explore expanded noun phrases Activity -To explore noun phrases

Wednesday 12th May 2021 –Lesson -To describe a setting. Activity -To describe a setting

Thursday 13th May 2021 –Lesson -To develop a rich understanding of words associated with anger. Activity -To develop a rich understanding of words associated with anger.

Friday 14th May 2021 –

Maths

Monday 10th May 2021 –Lesson -Hours in the day Activity -To know the number of hours in a day

Tuesday 11th May 2021 –Lesson -Telling the time to 5 minutes Activity -To tell the time to 5 minutes.

Wednesday 12th May 2021 –Lesson -Telling the time to 1 minute Activity -To tell the time to the minute.

Thursday 13th May 2021 –Lesson -Using am and pm Activity -To use am and pm.

Friday 14th May 2021 –Lesson -24 hour clock Activity -To read a 24hour clock

 

Week commencing 4th May 2021

Class 5 don’t forget to continue watching Newsround to stay in touch with current affairs from around the world each day.  Plus keep using Hit the Button  and Times Table Rockstars   (your login in on the inside page of your reading records) and now you can continue with all your amazing reading and Accelerated Reader quizzes by using the Class 5 link for the Oxford Owl e-books.  If you have any problems getting logged onto your Accelerated Reader accounts give me a shout on Seesaw and I will send you the details you need.

English

Monday 4th May 2021 -Bank Holiday

Tuesday 5th May 2021 –Lesson -To use vocabulary to describe feelings. Activity -To use vocabulary to describe feelings.v2

Wednesday 6th May 2021 –Lesson -To practise compound and complex sentences  Activity -To practise compound and complex sentences.

Thursday 7th May 2021 –Lesson -To explore expanded noun phrases Activity -To explore noun phrases

Friday 8th May 2021 –Lesson -To learn to spell Year 3 tricky words. Activity -To learn to spell Year 3 tricky words v2

Maths

Monday 4th May 2021 -Bank Holiday

Tuesday 5th May 2021 –Lesson -Subtracting fractions Activity -To subtract fractions

Wednesday 6th May 2021 -Assessment in class.

Thursday 7th May 2021 – Lesson -Telling the time quarter past and quarter to Activity -To read the time (quarter past and quarter to)

Friday 8th May 2021 –Lesson -Months of the year Activity -To know the months of the year

PHSCE –Lesson -To identify uncomfortable emotions and manage them effectively Activity -To identify uncomfortable emotions and manage them effectively.v2

Science –Lesson -To investigate the way in which water is transported within plants Activity -To investigate the way in which water is transported within plants

Art –Lesson -To join clay adequately adding detail and texture.

Geography –Lesson -To explore local trade and industry.  Activity -To explore local trade and industry.v2

Week commencing 26th April 2021

English

Monday 26th April 2021 –Activity -To retrieve and record information from non-fiction. (Fossils)

Tuesday 27th April 2021 –Lesson -To have a rich understanding of word association Activity -To have a rich understanding of word association.

Wednesday 28th April 2021 –Lesson -To practise speech punctuation rules. Activity -To practise speech punctuation rules.V2

Thursday 29th April 2021 –Lesson -To use vocabulary to describe feelings. Activity -To use vocabulary to describe feelings.v2

Friday 30th April 2021 –Lesson -To learn to spell words with a ‘sh’ sound spelt with a ‘ch’. Activity -To learn to spell words with a ‘sh’ sound spelt with a ‘ch’.

Maths

Monday 26th April 2021 –Lesson -Equivalent Fractions (3) Activity -To be able to find equivalent fractions (part 3)

Tuesday 27th April 2021 –Lesson -Comparing fractions Activity -To compare fractions

Wednesday 28th April 2021 –Lesson -Ordering fractions Activity -To order fractions

Thursday 29th April 2021 –Lesson -Adding fractions Activity -To add fractions

Friday 30th April 2021 –Lesson -Subtracting fractions Activity -To subtract fractions

Science –Activity -To consider how we can record the growth of roots.V2

Music –Lesson -6 beats in a bar

Geography –Lesson -To discuss the ideas of import and export to the UK Activity -To discuss the ideas of import and export to the UK.

PE –Andy’s Wild Workouts

Week commencing 19th April 2021

English

Monday 19th April 2021 –Activity -To read accurately and fluently to answer the questions (multi choice)

Tuesday 20th April 2021 –Lesson -To explore the four word classes. Activity -To explore the four word classes.

Wednesday 21st April 2021 –Lesson -To practise the four types of simple sentence. Activity -To practise the four types of simple sentences.

Thursday 22nd April 2021 –Lesson -To have a rich understanding of word association Activity -To have a rich understanding of word association.

Friday 23rd April 2021 –Lesson -To learn to spell words ending in the ‘g’ sound spelt with ‘gue’ and the ‘k’ sound spelt with ‘que’. Activity -To learn to spell words ending in the ‘g’ sound spelt with ‘gue’ and the ‘k’ sound spelt with ‘que’.

Maths

Monday 19th April 2021 –Lesson -Fractions as a set of objects Activity -To be able to find fractions as a set of objects (part 1)

Tuesday 20th April 2021 –Lesson -Fractions as a set of objects (2) Activity -To be able to find fractions as a set of objects (part 2)

Wednesday 21st April 2021 –Lesson -Fractions as a set of objects (3) Activity -To be able to find fractions as a set of objects (part 3)

Thursday 22nd April 2021 –Lesson -Equivalent Fractions Activity -To be able to find equivalent fractions.

Friday 23rd April 2021 –Lesson -Equivalent Fractions (2) Activity -To be able to find equivalent fractions (part 2)

Science –Activity -To investigate growing beans.

RE –Lesson -To explain the main beliefs in Hinduism Lesson -To explain the main beliefs in Hinduism (part 2) Activity -To explain the main beliefs in Hinduism

Music –Lesson -6 beats in a bar

PHSCE –Lesson -To use mindfulness techniques to keep calm Activity -To use mindfulness techniques to keep calm.

PE –Spring Yoga

Week commencing 12th April 2021

English

Monday 12th April 2021 –Activity -To read accurately and spot key vocabulary.

Story -The Fate of Fausto

Tuesday 13th April 2021 –Lesson -To understand a picture book. Activity -To understand a picture book

Wednesday 14th April 2021 –Lesson -To order a story. Activity -To order the story.

Thursday 15th April 2021 –Lesson -To explore the four word classes. Activity -To explore the four word classes.

Friday 16th April 2021 –Lesson -To learn to spell words using the prefix bi- and re-. Activity -To learn to spell words using the prefix bi- and re-.

Maths

Monday 12th April 2021 –Lesson -Making the whole Activity -To be able to find parts of a whole

Tuesday 13th April 2021 –Lesson -Finding tenths Activity -To be able to find one tenth

Wednesday 14th April 2021 –Lesson -Counting in tenths  Activity -To be able to count in tenths.

Thursday 15th April 2021 –Lesson -Tenths as a decimal  Activity -To be able to identify tenths as decimals.

Friday 16th April 2021 –Lesson -Fractions as a set of objects Activity -To be able to find fractions as a set of objects (part 1)

Science –Lesson -To identify and describe the function of the roots of flowering plants Activity -To identify and describe the function of the roots of flowering plants.

History –Lesson -To be able to compare old and modern maps. Activity -To be able to compare old and modern maps.

Geography –Lesson -To be able to explain the key aspects of the water cycle. Activity -To be able to explain the key aspects of the water cycle.

PHSCE –Lesson -To study a national figure from British history. Activity -To study a national figure from British history.

PE –Joe Wicks  sessions are on x3 per week -Monday, Wednesday and Friday 20 minutes each session.

Week commencing 22nd March 2021

Class 5 don’t forget to continue watching Newsround to stay in touch with current affairs from around the world each day.  Plus keep using Hit the Button  and Times Table Rockstars   (your login in on the inside page of your reading records) and now you can continue with all your amazing reading and Accelerated Reader quizzes by using the Class 5 link for the Oxford Owl e-books.  If you have any problems getting logged onto your Accelerated Reader accounts give me a shout on Seesaw and I will send you the details you need.

English

Monday 22nd March 2021 –Activity -To identify main ideas drawn from more than one paragraph and summarise these (newspaper report).

Tuesday 23rd March 2021 –Lesson -To explore figurative language Activity -To explore figurative language

Wednesday 24th March 2021 –Lesson -To explore themes Activity -To explore themes

Thursday 25th March 2021 –Lesson -To write a book review Activity -To write book review

Friday 26th March 2021 –Lesson -To learn to spell homophones and near homophones Activity -To learn to spell homophones v2

Maths

This week in Class 5 we will be completing some assessment work in Maths.

Monday 22nd -Thursday 25th March2021 -assessment work in class.

Friday 26th March 2021 –To apply our Maths knowledge to a range of questions. Timestables

Art -To make an Easter card.

Science –Lesson -To understand the importance of water Activity -To understand the importance of water. World Water Day 2021 poster

PE –Just Dance -Waka Waka

Week commencing 15th March 2021

English

This week in class we will be completing some assessment work.  Therefore there are only x3 activities for the week.

Monday 15th March 2021 –Activity -To read accurately and spot errors and mistakes to improve writing.

Tuesday 16th & Wednesday 17th March -assessment in class (anyone self isolating will get an opportunity to complete this when they return).

Thursday 18th March 2021 –Lesson -To analysis a character  Activity -To analysis a character

Friday 19th March 2021 –Lesson -To learn to spell homophones and near homophones Activity -To learn to spell homophones and near homophones

Maths

Monday 15th March 2021 –Lesson -Recognising a quarter Activity -To be able to recognise a quarter

Tuesday 16th March 2021 –Lesson -Find a quarter To find a quarter

Wednesday 17th March 2021 –Lesson -Recognising a third Recognise a third

Thursday 18th March 2021 –Lesson -Find a third To find a third

Friday 19th March 2021 –Lesson -Unit fractions Unit fractions

RE –Lesson -To retell the Easter Story Activity -the Easter Story v2

Science –Lesson -To explore what fossils are and how they are made. Activity -To explore what fossils are and how they are made.

Music –Lesson -Exploring 3 beats in a bar

PE –Cosmic Yoga -Squish the fish

 

Week commencing 8th March 2021

English

Tuesday 9th March 2021 –Lesson -To explore a theme. Activity -To explore a theme.v2

Wednesday 10th March 2021 –Lesson -To make predictions about a story. Activity -To make predictions about a story.

Thursday 11th March 2021 –Activity -Engage with text

Friday 12th March 2021 –Lesson -To learn words spelt with ch but sounds with a k Activity -To learn words spelt with a ‘k’ sound but spelt with a ‘ch’.

Maths

Tuesday 9th March 2021 –Lesson -Calculate perimeter Activity -To be able to calculate perimeter.

Wednesday 10th March 2021 –Lesson -Making equal parts  Activity -To make equal parts.

Thursday 11th March 2021 –Lesson -Recognise a half Activity -To be able to recognise a half.

Friday 12th March 2021 –Lesson -Find a half Activity -To be able to find a half. (1)

History –Lesson -To understand why Romans built new roads in Britain..pptx (1) Activity -To understand why Romans built new roads in Britain. Map of Roman Roads

Science –Lesson -To design a poster for British Science Week 2021 Activity -To design a poster for British Science week 2021.

PE –Joe Wicks  sessions are on x3 per week -Monday, Wednesday and Friday 20 minutes each session.

 

Week commencing 1st March 2021

English

Monday 1st March 2021 –Activity -To retrieve and record information from non-fiction. (persuasive letter)

Tuesday 2nd March 2021 –Lesson -To compare the features of two newspaper reports. Activity -To compare the features of two reports.

Wednesday 3rd March 2021 –Lesson -To write a newspaper report. Activity -To write a newspaper report.

Thursday 4th March 2021 –Lesson -To check my writing and make improvements.

Friday 5th March 2021 –Lesson -To learn words spelt with the prefix dis- Activity -To learn words spelt with the prefix dis-

Maths

Monday 1st March 2021 –Lesson -Comparing lengths (recap from Year 2)  Activity -To be able to compare lengths (recap from Year 2)

Tuesday 2nd March 2021 –Lesson -Comparing lengths Activity -To be able to compare lengths.

Wednesday 3rd March 2021 –Lesson -Adding Lengths  Activity -To be able to add lengths.

Thursday 4th March 2021 –Lesson -Subtracting Lengths Activity -To be able to subtract lengths.

Friday 5th March 2021 –Lesson -Measure perimeter Activity -To be able to measure perimeter.

 

PHSCE–LIVE lesson on Monday 1st March @ 11.15am.  Link has been sent via email and is on Seesaw.

Lesson -To apply a positive attitude to learning and take on new challenges. Activity -To apply a positive attitude to learning and take on new challenges.

Geography –LIVE lesson on Tuesday 2nd March @ 11.15am.  Link has been sent via email and is on Seesaw.

Lesson -To be able to sort facts about rivers in the UK.  Activity -To be able to sort facts about rivers of the UK.   Activity -Rivers Information Sheet

Science –Lesson -To identify rocks that are used for particular purposes. Activity -To identify rocks that are used for particular purposes.

World Book Day –Lesson -World Book Day 2021 Activity -To make your own World Book Day character mask.

PE –Joe Wicks  sessions are on x3 per week -Monday, Wednesday and Friday 20 minutes each session.

Don’t forget to log in for Mrs Laidler’s story time too on Thursday 4th March  @1.30pm

Week commencing 22nd February 2021

English

Monday 22nd February 2021 –Activity -Comprehension -To identify main ideas drawn from more than one paragraph and summarise these.

Tuesday 23rd February 2021 –Lesson -To add details to sentences using expanded noun phrases and prepositional phrases. Activity -To add details to sentences using expanded noun phrases and prepositional phrases.

Wednesday 24th February 2021 –Lesson -To plan a newspaper report. Activity -To plan a newspaper report.

Thursday 25th February 2021 –Lesson -To be able to express time and cause using conjunctions.  Lesson -To be able to express time and cause using conjunctions. Activity -To be able to express time and cause using conjunctions.

Friday 26th February 2021 –Lesson -To learn words spelt with the prefix mis-Activity -To learn words spelt with the prefix mis-

Maths

Monday 22nd February 2021 –Lesson -Interpreting Bar Charts  Activity -To be able to interpret tables

Tuesday 23rd February 2021 –Lesson -Measuring length Activity -To be able to measure length

Wednesday 24th February 2021 –Lesson -Measure length (m) Activity -To be able to measure length (m)

Thursday 25th February 2021 –Lesson -Measure equivalent length (m and cm) Activity -To be able to find equivalent lengths (m and cm)

Friday 26th February 2021 –Lesson -Measure equivalent length (cm and mm) Activity -To be able to find equivalent lengths (mm and cm)

 

RE–LIVE lesson on Monday 22nd February @ 11.15am.  Link will be sent via email and is on Seesaw.

Lesson -To identify Christian special places and explain why they are special.    Activity -To identify Christian special places and explain why they are special.

Science –LIVE lesson on Tuesday 23rd February @ 11.15am.  Link will be sent via email and is on Seesaw.

Lesson -To be able to plan, carry out and evaluate an experiment to compare rocks.  Activity -To be able to plan, carry out and evaluate an experiment to compare rocks.

PHSCE –Lesson -To be able to identify my personal achievements.  Activity -To be able to identify my personal achievements.

Music –Exploring 2 beats in a bar

PE –Cosmic Yoga -Energy session!

Don’t forget to log in for Mrs Laidler’s story time too on Thursday 25th February  @1.30pm

Week commencing 8th February 2021

English

Monday 8th February 2021 –Activity -Comprehension -Non-chronological report

Tuesday 9th February 2021 –Lesson -To identify the features of a newspaper report. Activity -To identify the features of a newspaper report.

Wednesday 10th February 2021 –Lesson -To understand how headline grab the readers attention. Activity -To understand how headlines grab the reader’s attention.

Thursday 11th February 2021 –Lesson -To develop ideas for a newspaper report. Activity -To develop ideas for a newspaper report.

Friday 12th February 2021 –Lesson -To learn words spelt with a ‘y’ but makes the ‘i’ sound. Activity -To learn words spelt with a ‘y’ but makes the ‘i’ sound.

Maths

Monday 8th February 2021 –Lesson -Giving change  Activity -To be able to calculate money and give change.

Tuesday 9th February 2021 –Lesson -Read and make tally charts  Activity -To be able to make and read tally charts.

Wednesday 10th February 2021 –Lesson -To draw and make pictograms  Activity -To be able to draw and make pictograms (2,5 and 10)

Thursday 11th February 2021 –Lesson -To interpret pictograms  Activity -To be able to interpret pictograms (2,5 and 10)

Friday 12th February 2021 –Lesson -To interpret bar charts  Activity -To be able to interpret bar charts

 

History–LIVE lesson on Monday 8th February @ 11.15am.  Link will be sent via email and on Seesaw.

Lesson -To explain the spread of the Roman Empire and recall key facts Activity -To explain the spread of the Roman Empire and recall key facts

Computing –LIVE lesson on Tuesday 9th February @ 11.15am.  Link will be sent via email and on Seesaw.

Lesson -To understand the importance of staying safe on the internet.  Activity -To explain the importance of staying safe on the internet.

D&T –Lesson -To understand the meaning behind Valentine’s Day. (resources to make your own Valentine’s card are in the packs provided from school)

Art –Lesson -To be able to design your own picture in the style of Wassily Kandinsky. Activity -To be able to design your own picture in the style of Wassily Kandinsky

PE –Just Dance -Waka Waka

Don’t forget to log in for Mrs Laidler’s story time too on Thursday 11th February  @ 1.30pm

Week commencing 1st February 2021

English

Monday 1st February 2021 –Activity -Comprehension -To check the diary entry makes sense and correct inaccurate reading

Tuesday 2nd February 2021 –Lesson -To identify features in paragraph two of a persuasive letter. Activity -To identify features in paragraph two of a persuasive letter.

Wednesday 3rd February 2021 –Lesson -To plan paragraph two of your letter. Activity -To plan paragraph two of your letter.

Thursday 4th February 2021 –Lesson -To write the second paragraph of a persuasive letter. Activity -To write the second paragraph of a persuasive letter.

Friday 5th February 2021 –Lesson -To learn to spell Year 3 common exception words. Activity -To learn to spell Year 3 common exception words.

Maths

Monday 1st February 2021 –Lesson -To be able to add different coins and notes together (pounds) Activity -To be able to add different coins and notes together (pounds).

Tuesday 2nd February 2021 –Lesson -To be able to add together pounds and pence Activity -To be able to add together pounds and pence.

Wednesday 3rd February 2021 –Lesson -To be able to convert pounds and pence Activity -To be able to convert pounds and pence.

Thursday 4th February 2021 –Lesson -To be able to add amounts of money together Activity -To be able to add amounts of money together.

Friday 5th February 2021 –Lesson -To be able to subtract amounts of money from each other.  Activity -To be able to subtract amounts of money from each other.

 

Science –Lesson -To be able to group rocks according to their characteristics. Activity -To be able to group rocks according to their characteristics.

Geography–LIVE lesson on Thursday 4th February @ 1.30pm.  Link will be sent via email and on Seesaw.

Lesson -To use vocabulary relating to seas and coasts.  Activity -To find out about the seas and coasts of the UK.

PHSCE –Lesson -To understand that some changes can be difficult but there are things we can do to cope. Activity -To understand that some changes can be difficult but there are things we can do to cope. Activity -Extra Resources

Music –Exploring 4 beats in a bar

PE –Joe Wicks  sessions are on x3 per week -Monday, Wednesday and Friday 20 minutes each session.

Merry Christmas from all of Class 6!

 

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We have enjoyed designing and making Stone Age houses.

In Geography we have been learning to read maps. We followed the journey along the River Tyne from its source to mouth.

We have thoroughly enjoyed learning about the Iron Age and have even created our own Iron Age Stew!

In Art we have been exploring different printing techniques. Here we are creating string blocks ready to print.

Children came into school dressed in animal print to support the wildlife fire effort in Australia.

All of Class 6 came ready to Snuggle up with a Book this World Book Day. Children came in their pyjamas or a costume of their favourite book character.