Wells-next-the-Sea

Primary & Nursery School

Oysters - Year 3

Staff: Mrs Webster and Miss Baker

Please click on the items below to find out what Year 3 have been learning about…

Maths

This half term will have a focus on addition and subtraction as well as multiplication and division. Our lessons will also concentrate on advancing our reasoning and fluency skills.

English

This half term our text is Fox by Margaret Wild. The children will be creating their own fable narrative followed by an information report for our non-fiction writing outcome. 

Discovery Learning

In Geography, we will explore Volcanoes and Earthquakes, with a particular focus on Italy. 

In our Science we will be learning about Light and explore how we can see things. We will also look at how shadows are formed.

In DT, we will be looking at earthquake safe buildings. We will be designing and creating our own structures to see if they withstand the earthquake test. 

General Notices

Outdoor Learning

We do not have Woodlands this term. 

P.E.  
Our PE sessions will be on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons so please can children be wearing their PE kit on those days. They will need school shoes on but trainers to change into. 

Class Dojo

Class Dojo will continue to be used this year. It is a great space where you can view photos, videos and information about what is happening in Year 3 and across the school. If you require another invitation to join, please don’t hesitate to ask

Belongings

Please can you ensure that all belongings and named (PE Kits – Wellies – School Uniform – Bags – Coats – Water bottles etc).