by Mrs Taylor | Mar 7, 2025 | English, School News, Year Three
This week we have been celebrating World Book Week in school. On Tuesday, we visited Dunston library where we looked at how the books were organised and then had the opportunity to choose a book to take back to school with us. Today, we came to school dressed as a...
by Mrs Taylor | Feb 7, 2025 | Religious Education, School News, Year Three
On Thursday, Year 3 went on a very special trip to a local Gurdwara as part of our RE topic: What does it mean to be a Sikh in Britain today? While we were there we were given a tour of the building, learnt lots about Guru Nanak and the Guru Granth Sahib and some of...
by Mrs Taylor | Jan 16, 2025 | School News, Year Three
This morning, Year 3 have enjoyed making toffee apples on the campfire in forest school. We started off by using a bill hook and a mallet to cut a piece of wood into smaller pieces to start the fire. Then we used wooden sticks to toast slices of apple until they were...
by Mrs Taylor | Jan 10, 2025 | English, School News, Year Three
This half term in English, Year 3 are reading the novel ‘The Iron Man’ by Ted Hughes. At the beginning of the week, we read the first chapter and explored the description of the Iron Man. In the coming weeks, we are going to use the text to write a set of instructions...
by Mrs Taylor | Jan 7, 2025 | School News, Science, Year Three
This half term in Science Year 3 are investigating rocks. We started off the topic by looking at six different types of rock. We used a table of properties to help us identify different metamorphic, sedimentary and igneous rocks. We identified limestone, granite,...