Year 3

Welcome to our Year 3 Class Page!

Welcome to our Year 3 class page! Our class teacher is Mr. Richardson and our class teaching assistant is Miss Mussell. Ms Robinson teaches the class on a Monday afternoon to cover PPA time.

Key Information

Key Days

Monday

Choir after school with Mrs Mussell.

Tuesday

PE day - Children in PE kit.

Wednesday

Children who have guitar lessons should please bring their guitars in.

Thursday

Number facts test - the children will receive stickers in their number facts passport to celebrate their achievements.
Spelling test
PE- Children in PE kit

Friday

Homework is set and spellings are handed out
Library day - the children should please bring their library books into school so that they can change these.

Important Information

Children should please bring water bottles to school every day - these should be clearly labelled with children's names.
Please ensure that all items of clothing are clearly labelled - hopefully this will help us to avoid things getting lost.
Reading records should be brought into school every day please.
Children need a school PE kit that consists of pumps, black shorts and a blue T-shirt. For outside sessions during the winter, children can wear black/navy bottoms and their school jumper or cardigan for warmth or a suitable hoodie or tracksuit top.

Homework

Homework is set on a Friday. This will include work set on our online learning platforms: Times Tables Rockstars, SPAG.com, maths.co.uk and Spelling Shed. The children's login details can be found in their reading records. Spellings will be sent home on a Friday and the children will be tested on these on Thursdays.

Useful Websites

The children could access the following websites to support their learning at home. Please contact me if you need another copy of their login details.

Times Tables Rockstars
Hit the Button (no login details required)
Complete Maths Tutor
Maths.co.uk
Spelling Shed
SPAG.com
BBC Bitesize (no login details required)

Banks St Stephen’s Year 3 Yearly Curriculum Overview

Subject	Autumn Term 1	Autumn Term 2		Spring Term 1	Spring Term 2	Summer Term 1	Summer Term 2
Religious Education	Who should we follow? Christianity (God) How (and why) have some people served God?	Who should we follow? Islam Why is the Prophet Muhammad (phuh) an example for Muslims?		Who should we follow? Christianity (Jesus) What does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus?	Who should we follow? Christianity (Church) What do Christians mean y the ‘Holy Spirit’?	Who should we follow? Sikhism Why are the Gurus important to Sikhs?	Who should we follow? Hindu dharma Why is family an important part of Hindu life?
Topic	Rock and Roll	Rock and Roll	Christmas	The Iron Man	Light and Shadow	The Romans	Plants
Book Focus	The Pebble in my Pocket	Ug: Boy Genius of the Stone Age		The Iron Man	The Sun is Laughing Leon and Bob	Varjak Paw	The Great Kapok Tree The Tinderbox
English	Setting description of the volcano. Explanation Text (rock cycle – Science link). 1st person narrative from the perspective of the pebble.	Procedural: Script Instructions Postcard Information Writing Recount Comic Strip Persuasive Speech Advertisement Note Poetry Persuasive Presentation Non-Chronological Report		Annotated drawings Recounts (diary entries) Persuasive letter List poetry Questions Newspaper report	Note taking Reviews Writing in character Setting description Letter writing Poetry Character description Postcard	Character summaries Advisory notes Writing in Role Missing Posters Poetry Persuasive Writing Newspaper report	Poetry Performance of a poem Explanation text Debate Report writing Writing in role Argument writing Making a visual text Note of advice Playscript Extension of a narrative

Maths

Place Value

Place Value and Mental Calculation

2D Shape and Length including Perimeter

Statistics and Mental Calculation

Written Addition

Written Subtraction

Counting and Multiplication Tables (3x, 4x)

Written and Mental Multiplication

Written and Mental Division

Time

3D Shape

Place Value, Mental Addition and Subtraction

Fractions

Fractions and Division

Volume, Capacity and Mass

Multiplication including 8x table

Multiplication (Statistics, Measures, Money)

2D and 3D Shape including Sorting

Addition and Subtraction (Statistics)

Fractions

Position and Direction

Time

Multiplication Facts (Statistics)

Addition and Subtraction (Measures)

Multiplication and Division (Measures)

2D Shape including Sorting

Decimals, Addition and Subtraction (Money)

3D Shape including Sorting

Place Value (Measures)

Mental Calculation

Fractions

Measures

Statistics

Science

Rocks and soils

Animals including humans -

Diet and Nutrition

Forces and Magnets

Light

Animals including humans –

Skeletons and muscles

Plants

Computing

Purple Mash

Coding

Online Safety

Purple Mash

Touch Typing

Spreadsheets

Purple Mash

Branching databases

Purple Mash

Simulations

Purple Mash

Graphing

History

Geography

NC: Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age

Stone Age to Iron Age

Geography

NC:A Local History Study

The Development of Martin Mere

Geography

NC: The Roman Empire and its impact on Britain

The Romans

Geography

Volcanoes and Earthquakes

There’s No Place Like Home

Rivers

Art

Stone Age art and investigating patterns.

Drawing, Painting, Printing

Observational Figure Drawings

Drawing and Painting

Roman Mosaics

Design Technology

Photo frames

Storybooks

Seasonal Food

PSHE

SCARF

Me and My Relationships

SCARF

Valuing Difference

SCARF

Keeping Myself Safe

SCARF

Rights and Responsibilities

SCARF

Being My Best

SCARF

Growing and Changing

Music

Charanga

Let Your Spirit Fly

Sing Together

Charanga

Glockenspiel Stage 1

Christmas

Sing Together

Charanga

Three Little Birds

Sing Together

Charanga

The Dragon Song

Sing Together

Charanga

Bringing Us Together

Charanga

Reflect, Rewind and Replay

Physical Education

Invasion games

Invasion Games

French

Language Angels

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Key Information

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