Year 3 had a WILD time when Safari Stu visited and showed them lots of amazing animals. They loved finding out all about all the animals he brought along and finding out where they live in the wild. They also got the chance to hold lots of them, including:  cockroaches, snak...

For the start of our school year the children have been thinking about what makes a good friend and how they can be good friends to each other. If their fantastic ideas and examples of good friends are anything to go by, we’re going to have a great time in year 3.

Year 3 have been busy creating amazing artwork for sale at the summer fete. Linked to our PWP text, the Chocolate room from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the children have been learning all about Quentin Blake; his light box method and using watercolours. We think you’ll be amazed by the...

Year 3 children have been investigating light this half term. They have shown great curiosity and collaboration when working in groups to; identify reflective materials, understand how mirrors work and how shadows are formed. They have then applied this understanding to create a superhero shadow pup...

Some extraordinary masked strangers appeared in year 3 on our first day back. To launch our new topic, superheroes, the children created their own superheroes, including a fabulous mask to shield their true identity. With these super beings around, the summer term is bound to be very exciting!

It seemed like things were getting pretty scary for a while in year 3 when the children designed their own moving monsters. They learned about how pneumatic systems use compressed air to make things move. They then applied their understanding by housing a pneumatic system inside their monster. The m...