Year 3
Autumn Newsletter
Welcome We have really enjoyed meeting and getting to know your children over the last few days! They have started to settle in well at KPJS.
Maths
This term we will study: - Place Value - Mental and written addition and subtraction (including column addition and subtraction) - Multiplication and Division
With your child, please practise: number bonds to 10 and 100. 2, 3, 4, 5 and 10 times tables Adding to 100 mentally.
Literacy
This term we will study: Autobiographies, The Legend of Spud Murphy and Shape Poems
Spellings: Spellings are given out on Monday and will be tested on Friday.
Reading
This term we will study:
Reading skills
Grandpa Bert and the Ghost Snatchers
The Faraway Tree
Reading Records will be sent home each week with a book and need to be brought to school on Mondays. Children need to read for about 20 mins a day and fill in their reading record. They can use any books as part of their reading record.
Homework
Handed out ...Homework will be Grammar and Maths. Friday - Homework given every Friday, this is then due in on the following Monday.
Children will also receive username and passwords for different websites to support their learning. These will be in their Reading Records. Please support your child in using them at least once a week.
Foundation Subjects:
This term our foundation subject topics include:
Science: Plants, Animals (including Humans).
Topic: The Stone Age to the Iron Age
Computing: Learning how to use google classroom, internet safety and typing skills
R.E.: Hinduism
PSHE: Family and Relationships, Health and Wellbeing
Music: Autumn songs & music including Harvest Playing tuned percussion and elements of music theory & notation.
MFL: Je me presente and les animaux
The welcome presentation for Year 3