Blog by Tag: Year 3

We have been writing all about the Romans today. Wow! Didn't they invent a lot things?

Year 3 have been using the story by Michael Morpurgo 'This morning I Met a Whale'.

Today we created our own leaflets detailing what amazing creatures whales are and

how important it is we think about protecting their habitat.

Year 3 had a visit from the dog trust and learned all about how to be around dogs safely.

Year 3 enjoyed their day learning about the Romans and Roman Chester.

We found out about why the Romans invaded and why the Roman army was so successful. 

Year 3 have been examining artists who make 3D sculptures and were inspired to create our own.

Year 3 have been learning how to measure in mm, cm  and m.

We have also learned how to measure the perimeter.

Today we had a race to measure the length of the MUGA pitch.

Did you know the world record for the long jump is 8m and 96 cm?

Year 3 have been creating PowerPoints in computing to present information about animals from Antarctica.

Year 3 have been writing their own version of Stone Age Boy in literacy.

In Geography we have learned about Ernest Shackleton. In addition to this, we have learned the eight compass points and planned our own routes round the school to follow. Fortunately we didn't run into ice like poor Mr Shackleton!

In Design and Technology Year 3 have been using their coding skills to create a safety device that can be seen in the dark.

Year 3 have been learning that the smoother the surface, the less friction occurs.