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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Year 3 (Class 9) - Science - Friction

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We learnt about friction today by testing different surfaces.

We made sure we only changed one thing (the surface) and used rulers to measure how far the cars travelled.

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Science

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Year 3 (Class 10) - Roman Day

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Class 10 made fabulous Romans on our Roman Day!

We created our own shields using cardboard and red and metallic paint. We then learned about battle formations.
In the hall, we split ourselves in half and made a battle formation. We then tested our shields to see if they could withstand the…

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History

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Year 3 (Class 10) - National Coal Mining Museum Trip

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Class 10 had a fantastic time at the National coal mining museum.

We learned what life was like in the mines from a retired miner, investigated fossils in our workshop and even went down a real coal mine!

We finished off the day by going to see the ponies and horses in the stable, a real…

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Cultural Education History

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Christmas Party

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This week we have been enjoying lots of festive fun especially our Christmas party where we played pass the parcel, musical statues and musical chairs.

We finished off with dancing and karaoke.

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Year 3 (Class 9) - National Coal Mining Museum Trip

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We finished off our rocks and fossils topic it’s a fantastic trip to the National coal mining museum.

The children loved showing off everything they had learnt and also got to see what it is like deep underground in a real mine!

We also made our own fossils which we got to take home and did…

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Festive Farm

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Yesterday we were lucky enough to get a special visit from some festive animals.

We were able to pet and brush them as well as having a little cuddle. 

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Year 3 (Class 10) - English - Fact Files

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Class 10 have been looking at fact files in English. We have looked at the book ‘Fantastic Women who changed the world’.

Today, we researched Queen Elizabeth II to prepare for making our own fact file about her that would fit into the book.

We worked in groups of 3 and were each given a…

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Year 3 - Benchball

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Well done to the year 3/4 benchball team who competed last week in a match against another local school.

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Year 3 (Class 9) - English - Bengali Rap

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Today we collaborated in our English lesson to perform ‘Bengali Rap’ - a poem by Benjamin Zephaniah from his anthology ‘Wicked world’. 

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Year 3 (Class 10) - Science - Fossils

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Class 10 have spent the afternoon making our own fossils!

We talked about true form fossils which means that you will find the remains of the animal in the ground.

We also talked about how animals may leave a cast on a rock or how you can find trace fossils which could be a footprint, claw…

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Year 3 (Class 10) - Geography - Brazil

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Class 10 had a lot of fun in Geography today. We learned about Brazil and how, in 1960, it’s capital city changed from Rio de Janeiro to Brazilia.

We looked at all of the reasons that they decided to move the capital and concluded that the most important reason was that they needed more space.…

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