Wonder, Believe, Shine & Achieve - Welcome to Year 3!
Autumn Term
During the Autumn term, we will begin researching the History of the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age. Throughout this topic, we will look at how we have evolved as humans, including the development of homes, clothing, tools and inventions.
In Science, we will be exploring rocks and soils, including lots of fun experiments.
Using the Come and See Programme, we will look at the importance of our homes and families and develop our knowledge of Baptism in the topic of ‘Promises’.
Within Maths, we will be using our scheme, Power Maths, to develop our knowledge of Place Value, Addition and Subtraction and Multiplication and Division.
In English, we will develop our skills in writing story settings and instructions. We will then link our knowledge and skills to Topic where we will read Stig of the Dump, Stone Age Boy, Ug and How to Wash a Woolly Mammoth.
Homework
Children are expected to complete daily (at least 5 out of 7 days):
- Read their assigned reading book and write a comment in the their reading record
- In Spelling Shed, play 2 games working up to extreme level, work through the worksheets and PowerPoint (sent be email).
- Play 2 games of TT Rock Stars
- Complete their MathsWatch Homework
Reading Records are handed in on a Friday for checking.
Spelling Tests take place on a Friday morning.
In addition to this, children have been sent an optional list of homework projects linked to the topic.