Our RE work on Baptism

This mindmap shows what we already know about Baptism. We decided that we needed to find out more about the holy oils. Look at the beautiful white garment. Why do babies wear white for their Baptism?

Look what we saw at Ash End House Farm!

Maths

Next week we will be looking at subtraction (taking away.)
This link is a good game to use to get speedier. Don't forget to look at the subtraction games on Mathletics!!

http://www.ictgames.com/emptyline.html

http://resources.oswego.org/games/SpeedGrid/Subtraction/urikasub2res.html

Next week in Literacy

Well done for writing such exciting settings this week. We have lots of great examples on our working wall.

Next week we will be looking at other settings and retelling the story.

Today we went to Middleton. Can you remember what these pictures show?

Use these videos to help you learn 3 and 4 x tables!

We will look at this video

This is what a baptism is like:

Coming up in RE...

This week in RE we will be looking at Baptism and understanding all about this important sacrament. What do you already know?

Mathletics

Don't forget........ you have all got your mathletics log in.

Click on here and collect those credits!

Why not compete against children around the world?

www.mathletics.co.uk

Literacy

This week in literacy we will be looking at Charlotte’s web. Why not look at the way the story has been retold on this fun site?

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/flashlightreaders/charlottesweb/comic/

This week in our topic work...

Today we looked at Acocks Green on a map and talked about all the facilities that we can find here.

We found shops, a library, a pub, a church, a school and many other things. Next week we will be off on our trip to Middleton.

I wonder if Middleton will look different to Acocks Green village?

Next in Art...

...we will be learning how to draw people. This video made us laugh!

Snail Rave

Miss Wood's literacy group has been looking at this cool link to help describe a snail ready for their poems - check out the music!!!

Coming up in literacy...

Year 3 we will be using the film of Charlotte’s web to help us with work on settlings. Here is a fun trailer to remind you!

In RE...

In RE we will be looking at special signs and symbols. What do these two remind us / tell us about?
Year 3 have been invited to parish mass on Friday 23rd. Make sure that you have a coat in school and that you are on time!

Coming up in our topic work

We have been finding out about Invaders and Settlers. Do you know what those words mean yet? Write a comment if you do!

Have a go at this maths link!

Here you can have a fun go at adding two single digit numbers together. http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/


See if you can be super speedy!!

Why do you think that people settled here?

What is it like? Why would it be good to live here? Any idea where it might be?

Look what we have been using in maths

We have used and abacus to understand place value.

RE this week

In RE this week we will think about what it takes to be a disciple of Jesus. How would you have felt if Jesus had asked you to 'put down your nets and follow me'?

We will use this link to a video

http://youtu.be/poNuGusSX5c

Next week in literacy....

We will continue our work on calligrams and shape poems. Have a look at these examples!

Another Maths link to use

Here is the abacus we used in our maths lesson.
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/bead/index.htm


Can you find the number in this game?
http://resources.oswego.org/games/DogBone/gamebone.html

We all belong to the family of God

We are all members of many different groups. We will be talking about these. Which are the most important to you?

Place Value work

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Flash.aspx?f=PVChartv8

We will use this link in class to help us understand place value. What do you know already?

Welcome Back Year 3

Hello Year 3!
Welcome back to school. We hope that you have had a fantastic summer break!
We are looking forward to getting to know you all a bit better and we hope that you are excited about what our year together has in store!!