Welcome to Blackfriars Bridge Class

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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)

Week Beginning 4th November

November 1, 2019

The children have settled into school well following the half term holiday. This week our learning will be as follows;

  • In mathematics we will work on multiplication and division. We will learn to multiply and divide by three and four and to use our multiplication and division facts to solve problems.
  • In English we will continue to explore the film “For the Birds” We will also learn about the features of a film review.
  • In science we will learn to recognise light sources.
  • In history we will create a tourist information leaflet on Skara Brae.

[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#66f2dc” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]We are looking forward to our visit to the cinema on 13th November to see Johnny English Strikes Again. The visit is part of our work in English on Film Reviews.[/dropshadowbox]

 

Week Beginning 28th October

October 28, 2019

Welcome back to everyone after the half term holiday. This week our learning will be as follows;

  • In mathematic we will be working on geometry. We will be learning to recognize angles as a property of shape or turn and to find right angles and angles bigger or smaller than right angles.
  • In English we will start a new unit on film. We will start by exploring a short film entitled For the Birds.
  • In science we will introduce a new topic on light and dark.
  • In history we will learn about the Stone Age settlement at Skara Brae.
  • In RE we will learn about how and why Hindus celebrate Diwali.

[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#f5e87c” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]On 15th November we will be visiting the Cinema on Purley Way as part of Croydon film festival.[/dropshadowbox]

[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#ea8bf1″ border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]We enjoyed our Stone Age dress up day on 18th October. Many thanks to parents and carers for organising the wonderful costumes.[/dropshadowbox]