International Week - Dominican Republic

We have had a fantastic week learning about the Dominican Republic. Here are our entries into a competition we had to re-design the flag!

Pizza Express

We have had a celebration event for making our First Reconciliation by visiting Pizza Express. We got to learn all about the italian ingredients used and even made our own pizzas! The best part was trying them when we came back to school! Future chefs in the making...

Dinosaur Sewing

We worked really hard to sew our own dinosaurs...what do you think?!

Dinosaur Maths

We have enjoyed measuring dinosaur evidence outside and comparing to our own size!

Dinosaur Week - Investigating the damage!

We have had a brilliant week in school and it all began on Tuesday when we had to investigate what had gone on overnight!!!

World Book Day

We have enjoyed our annual World Book day and came to school in some fantastic outfits! We did liots of work aroubd books and reading throughout the day too.

Snow!!!

We  had great fun on the days we had snow receently!

Prayer Sponsors

We have been working closely with our Year 6 prayer sponsors who are guiding us in our preparation for our sacrament. They are praying for us in the run up to our special day too!

Reconciliation Workshop

Year 3 were lucky enough to have extra teachers in class for our Reconciliation Workshops! Were were joined by some of our parents throughout the week who were supporting us in our Reconciliation preparation.

Maths

We have been trying to convince Mrs Hanley if Maths statements are true or false but we have to prove it too!

Art

We have been experimenting with Pointillism using a colour wheel...it was very relaxing! 

Maths - Division

We have been using Base 10 equipment to explore how division works.

Drama Work

We have been enjoying drama work when Northern Arts have come in to teach us. We have linked this to our project work on The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe. There are definitely some budding actors in Year 3!

Geography - EXTREME EARTH

We have begun a new topic in Geography, Extreme Earth! So far we have explored the layers of the Earth and made our own models. We have also started learning about Vocanoes, beginning with tectonic plates!

Science - Forces and Magnets

We have been enjoying lots of practical work in our topic on forces and magnets. We have made predictions, tested out theories and drawn conclusions from our results.

Year 3 Class Mass

We enjoyed celebrating our first Class Mass in church with the theme of 'The Christian Family.'

Judaism Week

We have been enjoying learning all about the Jewish religion this week. We have enjoyed a special assembly and workshop with Mr Cohen, who shared lots of facts and special Jewish items with us. We have also enjoyed learning about the Shema and the Mezuzah. We have even made our own...take a look!

Children in Need

We have supported Children in Need again this year by bringing our teddies to school for the day! Our teddies enjoyed our Maths challenge today in our 'Problem Solving Friday!' They were very good!

DT - Photo Frames

We have been investigating how photo frames are made and have had a go at strengthening paper in preparation for making our own.

Times Tables

In Year 3, we are trying hard to learn our times tables. We even got to complete an outdoor treasure hunt!