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Term 2, week 4

Hello Year 3 Parents, Last week in literacy we began our new book, The Twits by Roald Dahl. The children enjoyed reading the opening chapters and wrote some fantastic character descriptions. This week, we are focusing on the play-script version of the story. The children will be working towards writing their own scene for The […]

Term 2, Week 1

Hello everyone, We hope you all had a lovely half term! This week, we’ll be learning about folktales and exploring their key features in English. In Maths: Miss Green’s group will be working on subtracting with regrouping. Miss Stone’s group will be adding ones crossing ten using number lines. In Geography, we’re starting our new […]

Week 8

Hello Year 3, This week, the children have enjoyed learning a poem about the water cycle. We explored poetic features such as alliteration, rhythm, and rhyme, and spent some time having fun with nonsense poems and tongue twisters. The children also took part in a water cycle experiment using cling film and ice to see […]

Week 6

Year 3 Weekly Update This week, the children have been reading a new book called The Great Kapok Tree by Lynne Cherry. We have been thinking a lot about deforestation and what it means for the animals that live in the rainforest. The children have shared some brilliant ideas and will soon be writing their […]

Term 1, Week 2

Hi everyone, Year 3 have had a fun first full week back at school. They have been writing setting descriptions about Mrs Cole’s house from the book I’ll Take You to Mrs Cole, illustrated by Michael Foreman. In maths, they have been continuing their work on place value, putting numbers on a number line, and […]

Term 1, week 1

Dear Parents, We have a great very busy first week back, so apologies if your children are exhausted and needing some extra recuperation time this weekend. The children have been busy settling in to their new classes; personalising their pegs, creating bookmarks using ICT, showing what they know in maths and impressing their teachers with […]

E-mail updates from the SCPS year 3 website

You are receiving this email because you signed up to get notifications from your child’s year group web page at SCPS. Your contact details have now been updated to show your child will be in Year 3 from September 2025. You receive an email each time the Y3 web page is updated by the Y3 […]