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Class 3

Welcome to Class 3

Dancing, Glow Sticks and a huge welcome back!

Well, what spectacular fun we had in our whole school assembly today! Our topic in PSHE this term is "All about me" and to celebrate this...

Folkestone Dance Festival

On Sunday lots of Dance club and their families gave up some of their day to participate in Folkestone Dance Festival. The event had to...

Sports Day 2025

Sports Day was a fantastic day filled with lots of smiles and happy faces. Despite the rain, spirits were high and everyone enjoyed the...

PTFA VR Headset Experience

A Huge Thank You to Our Wonderful PTFA! We are absolutely thrilled to extend a heartfelt thank you to our amazing PTFA for generously...

Music Day

Today is World Music Day and we celebrated by having children bring in homemade musical instruments and playing them together in their...

Change can be hard!

Our PSHE topic this term is all about change and in our whole school assembly today we had a big discussion and game linked to this...

Creating Pneumatic Toys

Year Three took on the challenge of planning and creating their own pneumatic toys. They were given the brief - to create a pneumatic...

Glendale Reading Term 5

During this term we have still been visiting Glendale to read to the adults there. It is a very enjoyable event, we greatly appreciate...

Our Fund Raising Visit from Courtney Orange

A big thank you to all the children for being good sports and taking part. As a school, we have raised £500 to spend on sports equipment....

Celebrating VE Day!

On the 8th May 1945 Winston Churchill said to the British Nation "This is your victory" as he announced the end of the Second World...

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Class 3 latest blogs

Dear Parent/Carer

A very warm welcome to Year 3. I hope you have had a very relaxing holiday and are ready for this transition year to Key stage 2. We will be learning lots of exciting things, as well as various trips and sporting activities. Below is a brief outline of what we will be doing this term in each subject.

Geography

Our geography topic this term is Land use: how diverse are local and UK landscapes? Looking at land use and farming in and around our local area and comparing it to the rest of the country.

Science

The science topic for this term is Rocks and Soils, looking at the properties and hardness of rocks and how they are used.

Maths

This term we will be focusing on place value to 1,000, representing, partitioning and ordering numbers.

English

In English we will working towards creating our very own suspense story based on Hansel and Gretel.

Whole Class Reading

This term we will be reading Ottoline and the Yellow Cat by Chris Riddell as our novel and will also be using our inference skills to work on a book called The Tin Forest by Helen Ward.

Our focus this term is; ‘People of God’- What is it like to follow God? We will be looking at the Old Testament and the story of Noah.

PSHE

Our topic of conversation will be ‘Being Me’. We will be covering the topics of: Identifying goals, confidence to use my voice and share my opinions. Manage and cope with feelings. Understanding right from wrong, Taking responsibly for our behaviour. Exploring consequences for actions.

Art

Mrs Purver will be teaching art on a Friday. She will start with Drawing and Sketchbooks. Gestural drawing with charcoal.

French

Mrs Gerbino leads French on a Friday and she will be starting the year off with ‘Greetings’.

This term our PE lessons we will be concentrating on the fundamentals to enable us to participate in all areas of sport. This is throwing, catching, balancing, dodging, jumping and hopping.

Computing

Mr O’Neon will be teaching computing on a Friday and this term’s subject will be how to send an email.

REMINDERS
PE this term will be on a Tuesday and Friday and children must have a named PE kit in school at all times please as we also have workshops going on throughout the term.

If there are any questions or queries please do not hesitate to ask.

Mrs Edgar