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Join Miss Firth and Mrs. Smith in Year 3 as we develop independence, enhance reading skills, and explore exciting topics in our curriculum. Get ready for engaging lessons in literacy, numeracy, and science!
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Welcome • ‘Striving to be the best we can be’
Welcome to Year 3 • Teacher: Miss Firth • Teaching Assistant : Mrs Smith • PPA Cover: Mrs Smith (Thursday morning) • Mrs Wilkinson and Mrs Smith (Thursday afternoon)
What to expect from Year 3 • Developing independence – encouraging children to do things for themselves • Develop greater depth and understanding with their reading • Building on previous learning through new exciting topics
Curriculum coverage • Literacy • -Speaking and Listening • -Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar • -Comprehension • -Handwriting and Presentation • -Composition
Curriculum coverage • Autumn 1 Spring 2 • Descriptive writing Instructions • Recount Poetry • Autumn 2 Summer 1 • Diary entry Non-chronological report • Informal letters Information text • Newspaper report • Spring 1 Summer 2 • Play Script Myth writing • Biography Persuasive argument
Curriculum coverage • Numeracy • Number and place value • Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division • Statistics • Fractions • Time • Money • Measurements • Mass and capacity
Curriculum coverage • Autumn 1 Spring 2 • Number and place value Measurement – length/perimeter • Addition, subtraction Fractions • Autumn 2 Summer 1 • Addition, subtraction Fractions • Multiplication and division Time • Spring 1 Summer 2 • Multiplication and division Time • Money Shape • Statistics Mass and capacity
Curriculum coverage • Science • - Rocks – Autumn 1 • - Animals including humans– Autumn 2 • - Light – Spring1 • Forces and magnets– Spring 2 • Plants – Summer 1 and 2 • These areas will be covered and included within topics or as stand alone lessons.
Topics throughout the year • Autumn 1 – The lost world • Specific focus on the Great Barrier Reef and underwater creatures • Autumn 2 – The lost world • Specific focus on shipwrecks – the Titanic • Spring 1 – What is community? • Specific focus on society changes over time • Spring 2 – What is community? • Specific focus on changes to the local area over time • Summer 1 – The Great Outdoors • Specific focus on the local area • Summer 2 – The Great Outdoors • Specific focus on the lake district
Homework timetable Homework will be released on the Friday of each week, and should be returned on the Wednesday of the following week. Weekly Daily practice Timetables Reading tasks Weekly
PE • 1. Net/wall games • 2. Invasion games including Benchball • 3. Gymnastics • 4. Dance • 5. Rounders
PE • 2017-2018 Sporting Events • January – Year 3 Benchball tournament • June 15th – Sports Day
Trips for the year • October • The Deep – 3rd October (to be confirmed) • July • Butterfly sanctuary - 5th July
Thursday Football • Year 3 and 4 have the opportunity to play football with Mrs Wood on a Thursday lunchtime if they wish • They MUST bring a different PE kit than what is in school
Secret Teacher • This is NEW • Each week, one child is selected to be the secret teacher • This child reports on the week in the KS2 assembly • This MUST be kept a secret
Jerry Clay Academy Any Questions?