Welcome to Blackfriars Bridge Class
Welcome to the new academic year. We would like to welcome you and your child to Year 3.
The year 3 team consists of:
Miss Danzey - Class Teacher
Mrs Preston - Teaching Assistant
Recommended reading books for Year 3:
Best Books for Year 3 | Ages 7-8 | BooksForTopics
Expertly selected books for 7 and 8 year old children (lovereading4kids.co.uk)
This week our learning will be as follows;
- In mathematics we will continue our work on addition and subtraction. We will learn to estimate answers to addition and subtraction calculations and how to check our answers using inverses.
- In English we will continue our learning around the Bluest of Blues by Fiona Robinson. We will explore the next section of the book using drama and poetry.
- In history we will consider why the Romans came to Britain.
- In science we will look at the roots of a plant.
- In RE we will consider different descriptions of God in the Christian faith.
- In Relationship and Health Education we will thinking about relationships and exploring friendship.
We are looking forward to parent meetings on School Cloud on Wednesday and Thursday this week. We will also see parents on the same days next week. Appointments can be booked on School Cloud from Sunday 25th April. Revised targets for the children will be sent out on Tuesday 27th April.
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#f0f912″ border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]Welcome to the summer term in year 3! We hope that everyone has had a good holiday.[/dropshadowbox]
This week our learning will be as follows;
- In mathematics we will be developing our skills in column addition and subtraction. We will solve problems using addition and subtraction.
- In English we will be continuing our unit of work based on the Bluest of Blues by Fiona Robinson. We will be writing letters in role as Anna Atkins.
- In history we will learn about why the Romans came to Britain.
- In science we will be introducing a new topic on plants.
- In PE we will learn to play cricket.
- In RE we will learn about Christian belief in the Holy Trinity.
PE will continue to be each Tuesday and Thursday. Children should wear their PE kits on those days.