Year 3 (Class 10) - Science - Animal Ears
Class 10 have been testing out animal ears on the playground. Firstly, we made cones to represent differently sized animal ears.
We then took our animal ears and stood 2m, 5m and 10m away from our partner who made a noise to see which ear helped us to hear most clearly.
We then talked about…
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Year 3 (Class 9) - English - Author Visit
Today we were visited by James Nicol in our beautiful new library who shared his books with us and told us how he came up with all of his wonderful ideas.
He shared pictures of his life and told us how they influenced his characters and plot lines.
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Year 3 (Class 9) - Science - Data Loggers
We investigated which sounds travel the furthest by testing high and low pitch sounds and recording it using data loggers.
We recorded the data in tables and compared our results as a class.
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Year 3 (Class 9) - P.E - Volleyball
This week in volleyball we have been practicing our throwing skills and did some target practice with moving targets.
We played a tournament using all the rules we have learnt so far.
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Year 3 (Class 10) - English - Charles Dickens
We have been working collaboratively to answer retrieval questions about Charles Dickens, who wrote Oliver Twist.
In our groups of 3, we each had a different section of information about his life such as his childhood or other jobs that he had.
We had to work together to find the answers to…
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Year 3 (Class 9) - Music - Ukeles
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In music today we learnt more about finding a beat and how to play the c chord on the ukeles.
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Year 3 (Class 9) - PSHE - SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health)
Today in SEMH (social, emotional and mental health) we talked about things we liked in school that made us happy.
This made us thinks about the little things we can do to make the people we see each day happy.
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Year 3 (Class 10) - Commando Joe's - Food for a Long Journey
Class 10 had a great time learning about Ed Stafford’s adventures in the Amazon rainforest.
We thought about which foods would be beneficial to us when travelling long distances. We then had to work as a team to collect the food we needed, making sure that other teams didn’t steal our…
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Year 3 (Class 9) - P.E - Tennis
Class 9 enjoyed their first tennis session with Ellie today.
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Year 3 (Class 10) - PSHE - Government Spending
Class 10 have been debating what the government should spend taxpayer’s money on!
We split ourselves into teams representing areas like schools, transport and hospitals. We then thought of reasons why our department should receive money and presented it back to the class.
We then used our…
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Year 3 (Class 9) - PSHE - Government Sectors
Today we took on the role of different government sectors.
We debated why our sector was so important and why we needed money to help our sector grow.
We looked at transport, hospitals, schools and the police department. We also looked at the British values and how our lessons are…
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Year 3 (Class 9) - History - Victorian Housing
In our history lesson this week we have been finding out about Victorian housing and the differences between rich and poor houses.
The children were very surprised by the conditions of the poor houses and especially the fact that they didn’t have toilets.
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