Year 3

This half term the children will be learning about animals, including humans. Through this, they will distinguish What creates a balanced, healthy diet and what humans needs to consume to stay healthy. They will ultimately discuss the question: 'What does the human body need to survive? 

In geography, children will be learning about the geographical features within the UK. They will be developing their understanding of how maps work as well as using maps to define land features. They will research various aspects of the UK and compare in order to discuss the question: 'What makes the cities and counties of the UK geographically unique?

The children will be exploring how digital devices have changed the way we work. From this, we will learn about the physical components of a network, input/output devices and how digital devices can be connected. They will also be looking at how coding works and create an interactive scene. 

This half term in R.E, the children will be exploring the religion of Christianity. They will look at why the Bible is important to Christians and what it teaches Christians. They will be answering the assessment question: What does the Bible teach us about Christianity?

This year, PE will be split into two sessions per week to keep in line with the DfE guidance of 90 minutes of PE per week. Year 3 will have an indoor session focusing on the skills within gymnastics and an outdoor session of multiskills and teamwork

The children will be developing their skills of cookign and vreating food throughout our Food Fortnight where they will make Polish pierogies. Then they will be planning and creating pulleys. 

The children will be using Charanga to consider how music can help us resolve friendship issues as well as making peace with any conflicts.

In French, the children will begin to learn about the country France as well as begin to learn how to say animals in French as well as following classroom instructions.

Knowledge Organiser

The children will identify how to relax and the techniques they can follow, explore a healthy diet as well as identify what makes a balanced lifestyle.