Welcome back to the Stone Age
Year 3 learn how to survive like their ancestors from the Stone Age - give or take that marshmallow tastes much better than red deer.
Stone Age morning
Year 3 become archeologists for the morning as they investigate Stone Age artefacts.
Bahai
We had a lovely visit this afternoon from Helen who practises the Bahai faith.
If you don't know, Bahai is one of the newest major religions having started in the 19th century.
Year 3 Literacy
Year 3 have been drafting, editing and now publishing their work on the book Seal Surfer this half term... the results of which you will see tomorrow!
Year 3 Geography
Ever wondered why Brookside is called Brookside? Well the answer is in plain sight.Year 3 went to visit the 'brook' that meanders from Cheshire Oaks, past our school, through Rivacre Valley as it journeys on to the River Mersey. The brook is on the first available map of 1845, however everywhere…
Bake Off
Year 3 have been in the Bake Off tent as part of Design and Technology learning how to use seasonal fruit to make a totally tasty apple crumble. Not only is this tasty food - it is an environmentally friendly treat too!
Power points
Year 3 have been writing interactive power point presentations about where our food comes from.
Where does our food come from?
Year 3 have been learning all about the pros and cons of importing food.
They have had to decide whether it is is better to buy food locally or import.
Science
Year 3 have been exploring the human skeleton. We have been observing over the past week the effects of water, milk and vinegar on bones. As you can see in the picture calcium is very good for bones, but vinegar (an acid) has made our hard bone go very bendy indeed.
Cyber bullying
Year 3 have been learning about cyber bullying . We have learned that like bullying it is not simply being mean, it is the repetitive nature of the action that causes distress that is cyber bullying.. we also learned what we can do about it such as simply leave a site, block someone or tell…