Didsbury Road Primary School

A Happy, Creative Learning Community showing kindness and respect to all.

Interactive Bar

Google Translate
Google Search
Log in

Get in touch

Contact Details

Year 3

Welcome to Year 3

 

3CC

Miss Chambers and Miss Cropper

  

 

3JH

Miss James and Mrs Hodgson

 

 

 

 

 

Autumn 1

Welcome back! We can't wait to welcome you into your new classrooms and get to know you properly!

This half term we will be learning about:

  • Maths- Place value and addition and subtraction
  • English- Narrative writing around “Stone Age Boy” by Satoshi Kitamura and explanation texts using "Pebble in my pocket" by Meredith Hooper to write about how fossils are formed.
  • Science- Children will be learning about rocks and fossils.
  • History- Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. We will also be learning about Bessie Colman, a pioneer in aviation, for Black History Month.
  • RE- Our big question is “What do different people believe about God?'
  • PSHE- Keeping and Satying Safe and Hazard Watch
  • Art- Developing skills of painting and sketching looking at cave paintings and Stonehenge and looking at Fossil Art.
  • ICT- Composing emails and e-safety

 

 

 

Key Days and Information

 

Children need to come to school in the correct PE kit. Please make sure children bring warm clothes for the cold weather when necessary. A change of footwear is recommended for when the grass is wet.

PE days

3CC - Monday and Wednesday

3JH - Monday and Wednesday

These days may change during the year but we will send notification out when this is going to happen. 

 

Homework will be set on a Monday to be completed by the following Monday.  Children can return their Homework Books any day between being handed out and the following Monday.

 

Children can change their reading books twice a week in Year 3. Children reading longer books may keep them until finished. 

 

Library Days

3CC - Tuesday

3JH - Tuesday and Friday

 

Could you please return any school books found at home.

 

We are really enjoying working with you and your children.

 

Thank you.

Kind regards

Miss James, Mrs Hodgson, Miss Cropper and Miss Chambers 

Learning At Home

 

Top