Welcome to Blackfriars Bridge Class
Welcome to the new academic year. We would like to welcome you and your child to Year 3.
The year 3 team consists of:
Miss Danzey - Class Teacher
Mrs Preston - Teaching Assistant
Recommended reading books for Year 3:
Best Books for Year 3 | Ages 7-8 | BooksForTopics
Expertly selected books for 7 and 8 year old children (lovereading4kids.co.uk)
This week our learning will be as follows;
- In mathematics we will work on multiplication and division. We will learn to multiply and divide two digit numbers by one digit numbers.
- In English we will begin a new unit on newspaper articles. We will learn to recognise the features of a news article and know the difference between fact and opinion.
- In science we will learn about different soil types.
- In history we will continue to learn about the eruption of Vesuvius and destruction of Pompeii.
- In RE we will learn why Christians believe it is important to care for the world.
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#f4ea34″ border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]We are looking forward to seeing parents at Parent-Teacher meetings on 12th and 17th March. We are also grateful to parents for supporting children in creating book characters for World Book Day. We had some fantastic contributions.[/dropshadowbox]
This week our learning will be as follows;
- In mathematics we will continue our work on addition and subtraction. We will learn to add and subtract using formal written methods, estimate the answer to addition and subtraction calculations and check our work using inverses.
- In English we will learn about the features of letter writing before writing a letter in role as a character from Escape from Pompeii.
- In science we will continue our learning on fossils.
- In History we will plan a piece of writing about the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and destruction of Pompeii.
- In RE we will learn about why Hindus believe it is important to care for our world.
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#36f2e6″ border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]We are looking forward to seeing parents at our Parent-Teacher meetings on 12th and 17th March.[/dropshadowbox]
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#f236e1″ border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]World Book Day is on Thursday 5th March. Children will not be dressing up this year but they have been asked to bring a spoon or potato dressed as a book character.[/dropshadowbox]