Year 3
Spring Term
This Term Year 3 are learning about Weather and Climate, focusing on two contrasting countries: India and Greenland.
Can your child point these countries out to you in an Atlas or on a globe?
We have also been learning to read the temperature, using a thermometer.
Do you have a thermometer at home?
What is the temperature today?
In Literacy we have been learning to write Instructions.
In BIG Writing we wrote some Instructions on
'How to Turn Mr Taylor into a Toad!'
Here some examples of our writing.
We have also been writing Adventure Stories.
Here a four of our stories.
In Science we have been learning about different materials and their properties.
There are some KS2 games on this website:
Click on the link and show everyone at home how much you know!
Try some of the other activities too, and see how much more you could learn today!!
Autumn Term
Trip to Caerleon
On 15th November Years 3 and 4 went to Caerleon to enrich their current learning of The Romans.
The name Caerleon is derived from the Welsh for "fortress of the leigon"; the Romans themselves called it Isca.
Mosaic at the Roman Baths
"I learnt about how they [the Romans] had a deep pool, shallow pool and a middle pool" - Megan.
Amphitheatre
"I learnt that the Romans put plaster on the walls of the amphitheatre, so that a slave could not escape!" - Lauren.
Barracks
"I didn't know the Roman soldiers lived 8 to a room." - Andrew.
Roman Soldiers
"I learnt what the Romans wore. They wore chain mail, armour, sandals and shields." - Edward.