Week 2 Spring Term
Week Beginning: 8/1/23
Please see the objectives overview to the right and below for the upcoming term in Year 3.
This term we will be covering objectives on:
word classes
noun phrases
adverbs / fronted adverbials
past / present / future verbs
apostrophes
pronouns for cohesion
coordinating and subordinating conjunctions
writing cohesive sentences
writing linked paragraphs
This term we will be covering objectives on:
formal methods for multiplication
division using partitioning
division with remainders
calculating length
calculating perimeter
fractions of a shape
fractions of an amount
Geography - Volcanoes and Earthquakes.
History - Stone Age to the Iron Age.
Science - Light, Plants
PSHE - Thoughtbox units - Clothes, Love & Relationships. URStrong units - healthy friendships
Art - mixed media.
DT - Earthquake-proof structures.
All home is accessed on Chromebooks in the Google Class. Homework is given on a Sunday.
Homework is to be returned to class the following Sunday. Homework is completed in exercise books which are brought to school the following Sunday.
Homework in Year 3 is as follows:
30 minutes of daily reading
Oxford Owl will be added to the Year 3 Bookmarks:
Login - DESSY3 Password - BOOKSY3
Daily number practice
(Helpful websites: https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Spelling
Reading Comprehension
Homework Exercise Book (title of book - purpose):
Home Learning (pale orange book) - to be used to complete reading comprehension tasks.
English / Spelling (pale green) - to be used to complete spelling tasks.
My Reading Record - to be used daily to record reading.
In English and Maths in the first week back, we will be covering these objectives.
English
To review word classes.
To create compound nouns.
To select appropriate adjectives and verbs.
Maths
To use the multiplication facts for the 2, 3, 4, 5, 8 and 10 times tables to multiply 2-digits by 1-digit.
To multiply 2-digit and 1-digit numbers (no exchanges).
To multiply 2-digit and 1-digit numbers (no exchanges)
To identify and use related facts.
REMINDERS
As school policy states, Y3 children need to bring a fully charged Chromebook to school every day. If you would like to order a Chromebook, please email it@dess.org
3A ( Sunday) and 3C (Wednesday) are on the Swim rotation.
Children need to come to school in their PE kit on their PE days.
3A- Sunday (Swim kit) Monday (PE kit)
3B- Sunday (PE kit)
Monday (PE kit)
3C- Wednesday (Swim kit)
Thursday (PE kit)
3D- Monday (PE kit)
Wednesday (PE kit)
All children need to wear a face mask. Please bring 2 full water bottle to school each day and a hat.
Children must return books in their library session week beginning 6.11.22. There will be no further borrowing as we approach the winter break.
3A - Thursday 3B - Monday
3C - Wednesday 3D - Tuesday