Year 3 (Class 9) - Science / Oracy - Gas and Weight

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In science this week, we investigated whether gas weighs anything. We shared our ideas giving examples from previous investigations, life experiences and our own knowledge.

Then we weighed a bottle of fizzy water. We discussed what happens when you shake fizzy drinks before opening.  We then…

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Science Oracy

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Year 3 - P.E - 6 A Side Football

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Congratulations to the year 3 and 4 football team who won the 6 a side competition against schools in the local area.

They showed superb teamwork and scored some well worked goals. 

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Physical Education

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Year 3 (Class 9) - P.E - Ice Skating

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Well done to all the children for showing perseverance at ice-skating. 

They all kept on going and improved a lot over the two sessions.

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Physical Education

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Music - 'G' Chord and a 'Minor'

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In class 9 we have been practicing the g chord and a minor.

Safari and Kashish played along to a sea shanty and really impressed the rest of the class.

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Music

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Science - Boiling Points

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We researched the melting and boiling points of different natural materials.

We discussed why we had to research this as it was too dangerous to have such high temperatures in a classroom.

We also discussed uses for things made out of metals with such high melting points such as for ovens…

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Science

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Commando Joe's - Rescue Mission

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Today we worked as a team to rescue Gorillas just like Kira Salak.

We started off at an easy level and we gradually moved further away so that earlier tactics had to be built on and developed to help us succeed. 

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Commando Joe's

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Year 3 (Class 9) - History - Artefacts from the Stone Age

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In history this week we were looking at artefacts from the Stone Age. We predicted what some objects excavated from Star Carr might have been used for. 

We were also very lucky as we got to handle and have a close up look at Stone Age artefacts from Leeds Museum. 

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History

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Maths - 2 Digit Numbers & Decimals

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In class 9 we have been dividing 2 digit numbers with remainders.

We worked together and used match sticks and number lines to support to help us. 

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Maths

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Year 3 (Class 9) - English - Word Tiers and Vocabulary

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This week in class 9 we have been thinking about word tiers and vocabulary linked to the Stone Age.

We worked in trios to discuss and sort words into the correct word tiers.

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English

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Science - Wildlife Club - Checking our Crops

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Today we watered our lettuces that were planted last week. We couldn’t believe how much they had grown.

We also checked on our onions and garlic that were planted last year. They’re not quite ready to harvest yet.

We looked for places to put our bird boxes and we researched insect hotels so…

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Science

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Year 3 (Class 9) - Music - Band School Visit

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Class 9 loved our workshop with the band today.

We got to conduct and perform our own music!

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Music

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Year 3 (Class 9) - English - The Stone Age Camp

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In writing we wrote recounts of what entering the Stone Age camp for the first time was like for Stone Age boy.

We are working on using paragraphs and writing in past tense. 

 

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English

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