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:
- In Maths we will continue to work on time – we will work on learning the numbers of days in each month and year. We will also learn about 12 hour digital time with a.m and p.m.
- In English we will write a non-chronological report on volcanoes.
- In Science we will learn about types of rocks including natural and man-made rocks.
- In topic time we will carry out research into a volcano of our choice.
- In RE we will think about whether we would include volcanoes into our perfect world.
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#ead177″ border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]Please remember P.E is on Tuesdays and Friday afternoons so children must ensure they have their full P.E kit with them.[/dropshadowbox]
We hope everyone had an enjoyable and relaxing Christmas.
This week:
- In Maths we will learn to tell the time to the nearest minute using analogue and digital clocks.
- In English we will learn about the features of a non-chronological report.
- In Science we will begin a new topic on rocks and soil.
- In topic time we will learn about the causes of volcanoes.
- In RE we will begin a new interfaith unit on ‘Why We Should Care For Our World’. We will start by looking at what we would include in a perfect world.
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#4cc13f” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]Please remember children should be practicing their timestables every week and reading at home every evening. Children get homework every Friday which is due in the following Tuesday.[/dropshadowbox]