Year 3

Hi All,
24th, 25th and 26th June SUMMER WORK (afternoon school closures)
Here are some fun and educational websites to explore on the afternoons you are at home!
English
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National Literacy Trust Virtual School Library
Free books and reading videos
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Poetry Society
Poetry video collections and suggested writing activities - Phonics Play
Maths
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Nrich
Maths investigations and problem solving activities
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Maths Frame
Free online maths games
Science and Natural History
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Science Museum
Science games, puzzles and apps - try the problem solving game Launchball!
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Natural History Museum
Fun activities to try at home
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National Marine Enquiry
Live lessons about the Ocean and marine life at 1pm every Friday
Computing
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Scratch
Create games, stories and animations using simple early coding
Art
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Art John
Creative and achievable YouTube art tutorials
Wellbeing
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Chill Panda
Wellbeing App trialled by the NHS
PE
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Work It
Work out app –personal training style work out
PSHE
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Jigsaw PSHE
Two free stories for families from the Jigsaw Families Programme
Music
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BBC Teach
Quick and easy music activities based on 10 classical pieces.
Welcome, here you will find all things related to Year 3! If you have any questions or would like to get in touch with Mr Pounder or Mrs Barker, please come and speak to us on the playground, write us a note for your child to give or email the office to book a meeting.
Notices:
PE days - Tuesday (Indoor PE) Friday (Swimming) – Children will get changed back into school uniform on a Tuesday
Homework - Handed in on Wednesdays- please see information on the Homework page.
Spellings - Fridays (new spellings written into school dictionary)
Homework reading diaries - Please have in school everyday and sign every week updating what your child has read. Teachers will sign them on a Friday.
Autumn 1
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Topic - Would you prefer to live in the Stone Age, Iron Age or Bronze Age?! |
Science - Rocks and Soils![]() |
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English - The First Drawing Diary entry and Mary Anning Non-Chronological Report
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Maths - Place Value and addition/subtraction![]() |
Autumn 2
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Topic - The UK and our 4 countries |
Science - Animals and Humans
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English - Leon and the Place Between A setting description and a persuasive advert
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Maths - Multiplication and division (1)
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Spring 1
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Topic - The Egyptians
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Science - Forces and Magnets |
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English - King of the Sky An adventure story and a newspaper report
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Maths - Multiplication and division (2)
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Spring 2
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Topic - Who Lives in Antarctica?
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Science - Light |
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English - The Lost Happy Endings An alternative ending and a set of instructions
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Maths - Fractions (1) and Mass and Capacity |
Summer 1
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Topic - Rivers |
Science - Plants, life and water cycle |
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English - The Abominables Fiction - Next part of the story Non-fiction- letter
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Maths - Fractions (2) and Money |
Summer 2
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Topic - Children's Lives across History
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Science - Plants, life and water cycle |
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English - The Journey Fiction- A suspenseful sequel to a story
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Maths - Time and Shape |
Year 3 Team
- Mr Pounder - Elder Class Teacher, Lower Key Stage 2 Phase Leader
- Mrs Barker - Elm Class Teacher
- Mrs Quainton - Higher Level Teaching Assistant
- Mrs Malik- Teaching Assistant
Dates for the Diary
16th September 5:30pm - Year 3 Welcome Presentation
6th Feb - Elm Class Assembly
10th Feb – Egyptian Day
13th Feb - Elder Class Assembly
5th June - Trip to Cotswold Zoo













