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
How has the Quayside changed?
In History this half term, Year 3 are learning about how the Great Fire of Gateshead devastated the Newcastle and Gateshead Quayside. To begin the unit of learning, the children compared maps of the Newcastle and Gateshead Quayside at the time of the Great Fire in...
Fitness Circuits
In PE, year 3 have been enjoying taking part in some fitness circuits. The children have worked their way around various stations working on various activities to develop strength and stamina. these have included; shuttle runs, squats, toe taps, step ups, star jumps,...
We Will Remember
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month marks the end of World War I in 1918. Today, it symbolises a moment to pause and reflect on the bravery of soldiers and the importance of peace. At St Aidan's we marked the occasion with a Eucharist at school conducted...
Year 3 Forces
On Thursday, Year 3 investigated how things move differently on different surfaces. They conducted an investigation in which they measured the distance that a toy car travelled on four different surfaces around school; the MUGA, the yard, the hall and the carpet of...
Little Wandle Champion School
We are delighted to share that we have become a Little Wandle Champion School! This means our school has met the Little Wandle Standards of Excellence in the teaching of early reading and phonics. We will now be working closely with Little Wandle to share the...
Slide Tag
In PE this week, Year 3 have been learning about defence and attack. Children in one team had to defend their treasure by not allowing the other team to pass. They were only able to slide horizontally across their line to tag an attacker. The children had lots of fun...