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Thursday, 6 May 2010

Writing an exciting story!



We will being working on story writing next week and thinking about using wow words and exciting sentences to make a known story more exciting.
http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-stories-red-riding-hood.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/misc/stories/littleredridinghood/

We will use these links to retell the story. We will be finding out about 2A sentences in our writing.
For example.
She was a tall, pretty girl with blonde, flowing hair.
It was a tidy, comfortable cottage with a lush and leafy garden.

Sunday, 2 May 2010

Alton Castle


Year 3 are going on our trip to Alton Castle on Friday.


Remember a packed lunch and a waterproof coat. Remember also that we set off from school early!! Why not have a look at the website and see where we are going?

http://www.altoncastle.co.uk/




RE - The feeding of the 5000




This week we will do some of our RE work in literacy. We will read the story of the Feeding of the 5000 and think about this meal that Jesus shared.

What links are there between this meal and the Eucharistic meal we will be receiving soon?
We will also look at these videos to help us in our lessons.








Maths for this week

Miss Cranmer's group will continue to look at word problems to meet our target.

We will also be continuing our work on division. We will work on finding remainders. Use the following links to check that you have your known division facts sorted!!

http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/dividermachine.html

http://resources.oswego.org/games/SumSense/sumdiv.html

Monday, 26 April 2010

Fun game

Have a go at this interesting game. Travel from level to level answering questions based upon text types and mental maths.

www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/games/questionaut/play_popup.shtml

Play this word and help to donate free rice to the needy in the world.


www.freerice.com

Saturday, 24 April 2010

RE this week



This week in RE we will be continuing preparing for our First Holy Communion. We will look at the Lamb of God:
• Lamb of God you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.
• Lamb of God you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.
• Lamb of God you take away the sins of teh world, grant us peace.

We will also think about what we will become if we eat the Body of Christ at Mass?

Maths this week - Miss Cranmer's group.

This week in Maths we will be looking at x 10 and x 100.

We will also be looking at division and finding remainders.

This link might help practice division. http://www.mathplayground.com/Balloon_Invaders.html