Dear Parents and Carers,
Our learning this week and next:
Times tables:
Continue to practise the 8 times tables so that your child is able to quickly recall them. Please continue to encourage your child to use times tables rockstars as much as possible. The competition this week is boys vs girls in year 3.
Spellings: words from the statutory list
complete
describe
experience
famous
grammar
library
often
particular
quarter
remember
Maths
This week, we will look at converting between mm and cm and between cm and m. Next week, we will look at perimeter.
Literacy:
This week, we will recap paired conjunction sentences and pronouns as well as looking at an example of a biography. Next week, we will be writing biographies about a local famous person- Margaret Thatcher.
RE
This week, we will be reflecting on what it means to be a Christian whilst looking at the meaning of the ‘Great Commandment’. Next week, we will learn how Jesus helps others and what we can do like this in our live s
Computing:
This week, we have used search engines to find information about different famous local people. We considered which search terms would be most useful to find the information we need. Next week,we will use digital mapping.
Science:
This week, we will learn that we need light to see things and that dark is the absence of light.
History:
We will be looking at how a local event had a national impact- Margaret Thatcher as prime minister.
PSHE:
This week in PSHE, we will be learning about the impact of smoking and passive smoking on the body.
Art:
Next week, we will look at urban art such as the works of Banksy and Ben Wilson and how they each have their own style.
Geography:
Next week, we will look at digital mapping.
Kind regards,
Miss Grace and Mrs Ball
