Year 3

Welcome to our Year 3 page!

This year, Year 3 will be taught by Mrs Bradley and supported by Mr Shove. Mr Ridgway will continue to teach the class on Fridays too. If you have any concerns or information which you wish to share with us, we are usually available every morning before school from 8.30 am or most afternoons straight after school when you collect your child.

Summer Term

We have had a very busy and fun two terms in Year 3 where we have been learning about many areas of the curriculum! This term we have lots more exciting areas of the curriculum to look at.

This half term in Geography, we will be looking at our local area of Mossley. We will be:

• Locating Mossley on a map.
• Knowing the area which we live in.
• Going into our local area and identifying human and physical features of our local area.
• Creating a map show our local area.

This term in Science, we will be looking at Plants. We will be able to:

• identify and describe the functions of different parts of a flowering plant.
• explore the requirements of plant life and growth.
• investigate the way in which water is transported within plants
• explore the part that flowers play in the lifecycle of flowering plants including pollination, seed formation and seed dispersal.

Seesaw and Dojo

This year, we will continue to use Seesaw which is the class blog and Dojo team points which is used to see how many Dojo points your child receives in class each day. You will be able to get an insight into all the exciting activities your children have been doing in school.

PE

This half term, PE will be on Monday and Tuesday. Please make sure your child brings:

• A plain white T-shirt or a school logo white t-shirt.
• Navy blue shorts.
• White, grey or navy blue ankle socks.
• Trainers or pumps that fit correctly.
• A navy hoodie (outdoor only)
• Plain navy leggings or joggers.

Please make sure your child has the appropriate kit for these days and no earrings to be worn for PE.

Key Information:

Swimming- Monday

Music – Tuesday

Spanish – Wednesday

P.E. – Tuesday  

Homework – read three times a week at home.

Reading book changed - Daily

Please ensure the children bring their reading books into school every day.

Please bring a refillable water bottle to school every day.

Thank you

Mrs A Bradley (Class Teacher) and Mr Shove (Teaching Assistant)