Image of Year 3 (Class 8) - Languages - French Traditions
1 April 2026

Year 3 (Class 8) - Languages - French Traditions

Today in French we learnt about French traditions at Easter. 

We practiced some French Easter vocabulary and then played a game to practice the words we had learnt. 

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Image of Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Magnets
30 March 2026

Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Magnets

Today in science we used magnets to test whether different materials are magnetic or non magnetic.

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Image of Year 3 (Class 8) - Science Week Workshop
16 March 2026

Year 3 (Class 8) - Science Week Workshop

Class 8 had lots of fun at our amazing Science week workshop.

We looked at insulators and conductors, how water can defy gravity and how to make elephant toothpaste.

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Image of Year 3 (Class 8) - Music - Bamboo Instruments
12 March 2026

Year 3 (Class 8) - Music - Bamboo Instruments

Today we were lucky enough to have a visitor who taught us to play bamboo Tamboo instruments. 

We played all sorts or rhythms to each other. We copied some rhythms and then created our own for others to copy. 

We even composed a piece of music which we recorded and listened back. We couldn’t…

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Image of Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Science Week 2026
11 March 2026

Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Science Week 2026

Today marks the start of Science Week 2026! 

We started by reading ‘A tale of two shoes’ and thought about how we could design our own shoes to survive in different environments with ‘special adaptations’. 

We used all our creativity and imagination to develop these amazing…

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Image of Year 3 (Class 7) - Book Shop
9 March 2026

Year 3 (Class 7) - Book Shop

Class 7 had a great time at the book shop. 

They got to pick two books to take home.

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Image of Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Friction and Measuring
5 March 2026

Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Friction and Measuring

Today we investigated what surfaces have the most friction. 

We let vehicles roll down a ramp and we also used our measuring skills that we have been developing in our maths lessons to see how far the vehicles travelled. We repeated our tests 3 times. 

We discussed the validity of our…

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Image of Year 3 (Class 8) - Computing - Hobby Presentations
4 March 2026

Year 3 (Class 8) - Computing - Hobby Presentations

Today we continued learning about presentations by creating one about our hobbies. 

We learned how to snip pictures to support our text and add them into our slides. 

We also used what we had learnt in the previous lesson to edit the font size and colour.

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Image of Year 3 (Class 8) - PSHE - Celebrating our Differences
2 March 2026

Year 3 (Class 8) - PSHE - Celebrating our Differences

Today we celebrated our differences by playing differences bingo. We loved finding out all our differences and discussing them. 

We also realised some of our similarities and were surprised by some of the things we found. 

We didn’t realise we had children who spoke so many…

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Image of Year 3 - PE - Panathlon
2 March 2026

Year 3 - PE - Panathlon

Well done to all the children who took part in the Panathlon event.

The children took part in lots of different events and excelled in the bowling event.

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26 February 2026

Year 3 (Class 11) - Science - How could Victorians make their ice last longer?

Children worked in groups to plan and carry out their investigation. 

We then put our data in a graph. 

This helped us to analyse and see patterns in the data. 

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Image of Year 3 (Class 8) - English - Fluency
26 February 2026

Year 3 (Class 8) - English - Fluency

Today in our fluency session we developed our pace. 

We practiced the same section two or three times to become more familiar with the text and help us to read at a fluent pace. 

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