We have had a wonderful start to term 4. The children have come back to school showing great involvement and enthusiasm, working very hard from day one. Well done Year 3!   English This week we have started our new book 'Charlotte's Web'. We have read the first 3 chapt...

We had a fantastic time at Dover Museum today. The children were amazing and the people at the museum were impressed by their Bronze Age knowledge and also by their outstanding manners!  Here are some photos...  

Another great week in year 3. Well done Henry in Team Periwinkle for winning a Gold Award! Keep up the good work everybody.   English This week, we have been continuing our informational text writing, culminating with us writing a full informational booklet about the Stone Age. We trie...

English This week we have been writing persuasive letters involving the characters of Lila nard the Secret of Rain. We have been using superlatives, rhetorical questions, modal verbs and conjunctions to help us write our letters and persuade people to see our point-of-view. Year 3 have been pheno...

Maths This week in maths we have been learning about measuring length and mass. We have learnt that length is measured in mm, cm, m or km and that 10mm = 1cm and 100cm = 1m. The children have measured lines and shapes using rulers and larger objects such as the classroom door using measuring tape...

English We have continued with our suspense writing this week. Our focus has been to use short, simple sentences, similes and rhetorical questions, all of which help us create some excellent and very spooky narratives! Next week we will be looking at informal letters and using our new Anthon...