Our targets for next half term

This half term our reading targets will be:

MUST – I can find language that an author has used to make an effect.

SHOULD – I can find and talk about the language an author has used to make an effect.

COULD – I can talk about the effect words have on the reader.

This half term our writing targets will be:

MUST – I can choose interesting words from a word bank.

SHOULD – I can use lots of adjectives and verbs to add detail

COULD – I can add detail to give information about something I write about.

This half term in maths our targets will be about time:

MUST – use vocabulary related to time and be able to read the time to the nearest quarter of an hour.

SHOULD – use vocabulary related to time and be able to read the time to the nearest minute on a 12 hour digital clock and to the nearest five minutes on an analogue clock.

COULD - use vocabulary related to time and be able to read the time to the nearest minute on a 12 hour digital clock using am and pm and read the time to the nearest minute using am and pm on an analogue clock.
We will post lots of links to help but these are a nice start. Have a go!
http://nwlg.org/pages/resources/ma_num/swf/12-24Game.htmlhttp://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/StopTheClock/sthec1.htmlhttp://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/stoptheclock/sthec2.html

OUR INSPIRE WORKSHOP

DON'T FORGET OUR MATHS INSPIRE WORKSHOP!

Join us at 9:00 am on Thursday 28th February in the hall for our workshop. Remember all reply slips need to be back in by Monday 25th.

In RE we will be learning about...

This week in RE we will be looking at the story of the son of the widow of Nain. This is a miracle story.

In Science we will be finding out about materials...

In Science this week we will learn about Materials. Have a look at this video to find out what we take camping. What materials are each of these items made from?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/characteristics_materials_fs.shtml

Coming up in LIteracy

I hope that you have remembered the story of Valiant!!

We will be using the story and characters in our next unit of Literacy where we will be writing an adventure story.

This might refresh your memory!!

Well done Year 3

Well done Year 3. All the staff are very proud of you and we hope that you have a good break over this Half Term holiday.

We will use these in Literacy this week

We will be using these video clips as we continue our Visual Literacy work on Valiant.