Year 3 Blog

This morning Year 3 (soon to be Year 4) have been sharing lots about themselves with Miss Wright, in preparation for September.

It was much too warm to stay inside today so we had our maths lesson in the Eco garden instead.  We had to find as many examples of fractions in nature as we could. 

Today we have been learning about Van Gogh.  We experimented with working in a similar way and tried to recreate his Starry Night painting. 

We took part in a watercolour masterclass this morning and learned how to paint a beach scene using watercolour paint. It was great fun!

We have learned about Papel Cortado today and decided to have a go ourselves. It was a lot trickier than we thought but we all agreed that the bunting does make out classroom look quite colourful and Mexican.

On the climactic week of this term we will be exploring a range of artists right across the school. To support one of these exciting sessions I need about seventy empty variety pack sized cereal boxes. If you have any (or a similar brand) at home in your recycling boxes I would be extremely…

This afternoon we are busy making a poncho to go on display in our classroom.

We are working with our groups today and are applying our knowledge of measurement to measure our hands, feet, forearms and heads before placing them in order of size.

We have had a fabulous time looking at our learning logs. They are absolutely wonderful! Thank-you for all of your hard work and imaginative thinking.

Here we are practising writing lead paragraphs in preparation for our writing next week.

We are using our knowledge about right angles, degrees and turns to describe a robots journey.