This term in year 3, we have been completing our novel study of ‘Charlie and The Chocolate Factory’. We have been analysing the text in great detail. We have explored the different themes in the book such as poverty vs wealth, characters thoughts and feelings based on their personal expe...

Year 3 have had a very exciting term in history looking at Prehistoric Britain. It has been interesting to see how different life was in the Prehistoric period.

Last week, we had our block of music teaching from Mrs Frost. We had a number of lessons over the week where we learnt all about Rap Music. We were introduced to new terminology this year which is specifically involved in Rap Music such as: dynamics (the volume), tempo (the speed) and pitch (high...

This term, in year 3, we have been looking at the work of Frances Hatch. Frances’ work focusses on sketching and watercolour painting and specifically looks at the world outdoors. As part of her work, she has produced many sketches and watercolour paintings of penguins in polar landscapes.

As part of our ‘Into the Woods’ topic this half term, Year 3 have been designing and creating their own woodlands. We have done this by creating clay leaves and making collages.

Some of the children in Year 3 wrote a blog about their day in Willington last week.

We are back after a relaxing half term!  

Throughout the term, we have been working hard to design and make Modroc snakes, Rangoli prints, jungle collages and planning for our fruit salad - as well as a lot of other topic related work in our topic books!

Our new topic this term is Passage to India. We are going to be writing non-chronological reports for our reading corner to inform the school of what a wonderful world we live in!