Year Three
Welcome to Year 3!
Our teachers are Mrs Taylor and Mrs Newton.
We hope you will visit our page regularly to see what we have been up to.
Year 3 Blog Posts
Pointilism
In ART this half term, Year 3 have been learning about the artist; Georges Seurat, a French artist who is famous for pointillism. We used photographs of landmarks of our home town such as; Saltwell Towers, The Tyne Bridge and The Angel of the North to create our own...
Science – Light
In Science this half term, Year 3 are learning all about light In their lesson today, the children worked in pairs with torches and recognised that shadows are formed when the light from the light source is blocked by a solid object. They experimented with a range of...
Breakfast Club
Every morning from 7.40am-8.40am, the children from Nursery - Year 6 are welcome to come into school and join Breakfast a club. It is the perfect way to start the end alongside friends, eating a healthy breakfast ready for the day ahead. Our Breakfast Club also gives...
Rounders
Yesterday afternoon, Year 3 gathered all of the skills they have learnt this half term and put them into a practice game of rounders, Over the last few weeks the children have learnt batting, bowling, fielding and team work skills.
Basketball Rhythm
Today in their Music lesson, Stuart explained to the children that they’d be using basketballs to create rhythm in the hall. The rhythms we used to the song ‘Natural’ by Imagine Dragons included; eighth notes, half notes, whole notes and half rest. The children...
Year 3 Forest School
Last Thursday afternoon, it was Year 3’s turn to visit Forest School. The children enjoyed exploring the new slack lines. Some of their back flips and movements they made were AMAZING! Some of the children also spent most of their time in the mud kitchen, mixing and...