Weekly Y3 Blog 22.3.19

Date: 22nd Mar 2019 @ 1:17pm

This week in Year 3, we have been working extremely hard and enjoying the following activities:

• Maths:

• Equivalent fraction problems
• Finding fractions of number
• Fraction problems

• English – We have started our new topic of recounts. We have been writing an imaginative recount from different perspectives and have focused on the following objectives:

• Generating vocabulary and ideas about an image
• Converting direct speech into reported speech
• Generating vocab from different perspectives
• Writing a recount from different perspectives

• Geography – Using an eight point compass to navigate around a map.
• Science – Light Investigation– Do shadows change over the course of a day?
• Music, Computing and French
• P.E.
• Art - We have continued our photography topic on movement. Check out our Twitter page to see some examples of motion blur and frozen movement.

Next week, we shall be enjoying the following activities:

• Maths:

• Ordering the months of the year
• How many days are in each month?
• A range of problems around how many hours are in a day

• English – We shall continue our recount topic and by the end of next week, we shall have written a recount from the perspective of a young boy who has come into contact with a UFO for the first time.
• Geography – Using instructions and compass points to navigate
• Science – Light Investigation– Do shadows change over the course of a day?
• Music, Computing and French
• P.E.
• R.E – The Easter Story