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Roman Catholic Primary School
‘with Jesus in our hearts and the Children at the centre,
we welcome and reach out to our diverse community in the Christian Spirit’
Year 3 - Our Learning 2019-20
Dear children and parents... WELCOME TO YEAR 3!!
You've now had a chance to meet your new teachers and we can't wait to start our journey together.
In the meantime, have a restful 6 weeks off.
Remember to keep checking this class page for regular updates in September.
Mrs Ayodele & Mrs Marsh
Home Learning - COVID-19
It is incredibly important that your child has structure at home if they are having extended time off, which includes learning. We have created a suggested timetable, which may help your child stay focused and keep on top of their learning at home.
8:00- 9:00- wake up and have breakfast
9:00- Get dressed and washed
9:15- Read a book
9:30 - Break
10:00- English activities
10:30- Break
11:00- Maths activities
11:30 - Break
12:00- Learning challenge - Topic activities
12:30- 1:30- Lunch
1:30- Creative time (drawing, colouring, painting, sports, making, cooking, building)
Within the subpages, there are a range of resources which can be completed in the exercise books that were previously sent home with your child. There are also a range of free materials available on the internet, as well as our school's own paid subscription websites. Your child has been sent home with a list of all of their usernames and passwords for these websites and we have listed other websites for your to access, if you require further work.
https://www.educationcity.com/
Please send in photos to -
pictures@thedivinemercy.manchester.sch.uk
To show us what you have been learning at home! We would love to see :)
Talking to children about Covid-19 is important because they may have worries and concerns and not fully understand what is going on. Use this helpful guide for some tips about discussing it with them.
Unearthing the Egyptians- Spring 2
We discovered a tomb in our classroom . We went inside to investigate!
Making mummies
Looking at sources of evidence that tell us more about the past.
Making printing blocks using two colours
Designing and making an Egyptian drum
Autumn 2
Our Virtual reality experience!
We visited Stonehenge with the help of some virtual reality technology!
Computing
Design Technology- Stone Age Clay Pottery Making with Z Arts
Music - Recorders
Visit to The Marist Centre
History- Let's be Archaeologists! Digging for evidence to give us information about the past.
Science - Investigating rocks and how soils are made.
RE - Advent
Cave Painting - Stone Age Style
DT - Making Christmas Decorations . We used two different stitches when sewing the fabric together!
Autumn 1
Marvellous Moss Side
Our hook for Marvellous Moss Side was to go on a walk around to explore and identify the human features of Moss Side.
In Geography we have been learning how to use maps and to identify the human and physical features of places. We have compared Moss Side to Malaga in Spain and thought about why people like to visit the Mediterranean on holiday.
Music
We have been learning to play the recorder and the ukulele.
The Daily Mile
English
As part of our poetry unit we have been learning to recite poetry with expression.
Religious Education
This term we have been learning about Homes in RE. We have been thinking about what makes a house a home and the way we should behave and treat each other at home.
Maths
This term year 3 have been working very hard to learn all about place value, addition and subtraction.
Maths
