Year 3 (Class 10) - History - Gladiator Schools

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Class 10 have been advertising their own gladiator schools! We learned about what ianistas (the owners of gladiators) did to make sure they got all of the sponsorship money.

We then worked in groups to come up with a sales pitch, ready to present to the Emperor. We talked about how we would…

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History

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Emperor Speeches

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Class 8 have enjoyed presenting their speeches to the emperor, telling him why their gladiator schools make the best fighters!

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English

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Science - Magnetised Nails

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Today we magnetised a nail to test how long it would stay magnetic for.

We all took different approaches and we discussed our results and anomalies as a class. 

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Science

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Year 3 (Class 10) - R.E - Bhangra Dancing

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Class 10 have been learning about how people express their faith in different forms.

We learned about how Vaisakhi is celebrated, which is a festival observed in Punjab similar to a harvest festival.

We learned how people express themselves through Bhangra dancing and had a go at it…

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Music Religious Education

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Year 3 (Class 9) - R.E - Sikhism

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This week in class 9 we have been looking at Sikhism and how music is a big part of how Sikhs worship and learn.

We listened to Sikh music and learned this dance.

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Religious Education

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Year 3 (Class 10) - PSHE - Put Downs

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Class 10 have been learning about how to respond to put downs. 

We learned that a put down is something that makes you feel bad and said to deliberately make you feel like you can’t do something. 

We then talked about characters in stories who faced put downs and discussed strategies they…

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PSHE

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Year 3 (Class 10) - Reading - Contrasting Characters

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In reading, class 10 have been comparing and contrasting characters from the same story.

We worked in groups of 3 or 4 to explain what was similar and different about characters.

Miss Matley and Mr Wedge were very impressed with some of the debates that were happening, including how one of…

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English Phonics and Reading

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Year 3 (Class 10) - PSHE - Opinions of Others

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Class 10 have been learning about respecting the opinions of others in PSHE.

We listened to two different versions of the same story and decided whether we thought the villain was really a villain or not. We had the opportunity to ask the characters some questions to help us make our minds…

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PSHE

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Year 3 (Class 10) - Commando Joes - Roman Battle

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Class 10 had a fantastic time doing Commando Joes!

We pretended to be a Roman legion marching into battle! We were led by Miss Matley (who turned out to be a tough general!) and practiced marching in sync with each other by copying the person in front.

We then split into smaller teams where…

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Commando Joe's History

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Drama with Lala!

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This week, we enjoyed our drama session with Lala from Artis.

We started by working on our facial expressions and warming up our voices. We then acted in role as a rich Roman Emperor at a feast.

The children enjoyed getting into role and building up our performance confidence. 

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Music

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Year 3 (Class 9) - French - Poems

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In French we have been using our growing French vocabulary to translate bits of a poem. We worked out it was about a rainbow.

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Languages

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Year 3 (Class 9) - R.E - Hannah Dunnett

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We looked at Christian artist Hannah Dunnett and have begun creating our own art in the same style.

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Religious Education

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