Class Teacher: Mr Purchase

Supportive Teaching Team: Miss Moreton

Term Four

Our value this term: Forgiveness

This term our enquiry will be "How did people start to settle?"

English

In English this term, we will be reading our anchor text ‘The Egyptian Cinderella' by Shirley Climo. We will continue to develop our reading skills by retrieving information, inferring the text and exploring new and familiar vocabulary from our anchor text. In writing, we will be working towards developing short burst writes based on our class text and developing skills to improve these before trying to write 2 final pieces: our own fairy ail innovation and an information leaflet.

Maths

 In Maths, in term three, children will develop their understanding of column addition and subtraction in our fluency lessons alongside starting to look at non-unit fractions. Throughout the term, children will be practising their timetables, focusing on previously taught tables to ensure confidence and fluency. 

Science

As scientists this term, we will be looking at plants. We will be looking at the structure of a plant and the different parts while also looking at their functions and how they live and grow.

Art 

As artists this term, we will be exploring sketching and focusing on two artists: Keeble Martin and Georgia O’Keeffe.

PSHE

 In term three, our topic is 'Relationships'. This focusses on looking at what relationships and what they look like to us, as well as how we can strengthen relationships with people we know. We will also be looking into our 'No outsiders' area in class worship and how this links to our PSHE topic of differences.

PE 

This term in PE, year 3 will be looking to develop their static balance as well as agility with reaction and response alongside learning how to play netball. This will be as well as their learning in swimming.