Class 3

This week, in Class 3, we have been writing Roman Myths based on the story ‘Oedipus and the Sphinx’. We have worked hard to include inverted commas, paragraphs and a range of sentence starters. In Maths, Year 3 and 4 have completed the unit multiplication and division and will be moving onto…

This week, in Class 3, we’ve been learning how to write sentences in the past tense, make effective verb choices, use pronouns for cohesion and use inverted commas to punctuate speech. These objectives have been linked to our Roman myth of ‘Oedipus and the Sphinx’.  In Maths, Year 3 and 4 have…

This week, in Class 3, we have been writing sentences to describe mythical creatures. To enhance our sentences, we have been using a range of adjectives to create expanded noun phrases. In Maths, we have been multiplying 2 digits by 1 digit numbers using formal written methods such as the column…

Welcome back Class 3 and Happy New Year!

We’ve got straight into our learning this week and have enjoyed starting our poetry topic focussing on Classical poems such as ‘From a Railway Carriage’ by Robert Louis Stevenson and ‘What is Pink?’ by Christina Rossetti. Throughout these lessons, we…

Wow, what a week in Class 3! We are all feeling very Christmassy. Our week has been full of fun activities such as making Christmas cards, watching the pantomime ‘Santa Live’, we enjoyed taking part in our Christmas service in church and made our own Christmas stockings in DT. To make our…

This week, in Class 3, we have started our poetry topic focusing on the poem ‘Talking Turkeys’ by the famous poet Benjamin Zephaniah. We enjoyed performing this poem in groups using actions, expression, volume and energy! It’s clear we have some stars in the making in Class 3! As well as this, it…

We’ve had a brilliant week in Class 3! On Wednesday, we really enjoyed our science trip to the Think Tank museum in Birmingham. In Science, we have been learning about states of matter and it was very interesting to watch a cauldron chemistry show. In Maths, Year 3 have been multiplying and…

We’ve had another busy week in Class 3! In Maths, Year 3 have been learning how to use arrays to help understand multiplication sentences and to identify multiples of 2. Year 4 have been multiplying 3 numbers and dividing numbers by 1 and itself. During our English lessons, we have started a new…

This week, we have planned and written our own adventure stories based on the book ‘Gulliver’s Travels’. In our stories, we have tried hard to use expanded noun phrases, paragraphs and a range of complex sentences. In Maths, Year 3 have been learning to use inverse operations to check if an answer…

This week, in English, we have enjoyed reading more of our story, Gulliver’s Travels. We have written sentences in first person describing parts of our story and the settings. Miss Hylton is really impressed with Class 3’s use of expanded noun phrases. In Maths, Year 3 have been adding and…

Welcome back Class 3. In Maths, Year 4 have been learning about area. They have been exploring what area is and how to find the area of a rectilinear shape whilst Year 3 have been learning how to add 2 numbers with an exchange using the column method. They have worked so hard! In English, we have…

What a brilliant last week of term we’ve had in Class 3. This week, we have written newspaper reports about Howard Carter’s discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb. Our focus was to write factual sentences using a range of sentence starters and inverted commas to show direct quotes. In Maths, Year 3 have…