Week 1 Complete ! and what a wonderful week it's been. The children have returned to school with positivity, determination and the biggest smiles on their faces. They've all jumped into their new learning and are ready to tackle the challenges and opportunities ahead this term. 

 

This week, we will be going on our residential visit to Sherwood Forest. Lots of important information has been sent via email please make sure you are reading them. Any questions, please contact your child class teacher or school as soon as possible. 

Please note - Children who are not attending the residential MUST attend school as normal. Arrangements have been made for these children in school. 

 

This term will include residentials for Y3 and Y5, Sports Day and Stem week. Please keep an eye on class Dojo, the school website and your emails for more information around these. 

• Notices:

• We still have a number of our parents/carers who have not connected to our class dojo. This is a great resource for parents to see all the wonderful things our classes get up to whilst at school. Please check your emails and get in contact if you have any problems logging in. 
• There will be lots of information being sent out over the next few days regarding the residential so please keep a check on your emails and communication from school.
• School have launched their new 'IR' maths resource for the children to use at home. Please check your emails and class dojo for instructions and the link to access this wonderful resource. 
• Kit checks will be carried out from April the 15th. Please check your emails and arrange a suitable time to pop into school, so we can make sure the children have the correct equipment. 
• All children need their PE kit on Tuesday and Thursday this week.
• All children need their library books on Wednesday with reading journals. Reading journals should be in school every day along with a water bottle.  

 

• This week's learning:

• In Maths, we will be continuing our unit on fractions looking at adding and subtracting fractions.
• In English, we will be creating our own shape poems.
• In reading, we will be analysing different types of writing genres and answering a range of questions.
• In PSHE, we are continuing to learn about how we can keep ourselves healthy through food and diet.
• We move onto History this half term where we will be learning all about Ancient Rome. 
• In Science, we will be completing work around animals including humans and our work on skeletons.
• DT will be replaced by Art this term where we will be looking at and learning about an artist called John Dyer and his famous piece 'The Rainforest'.
• Spanish is back on the weekly timetable and the children will be learning how to speak about fruits and vegetables. 
• In computing this half term, the children will be developing their basic ICT skills. 

This week, the following children were awarded with a special mention.

3B - Yazan and Jakub.

3P - Jaicob, Joseph and Nlake.

 

The children who were awarded the 'Always Always' awards were

3B - Aleyah and Willow

3P - Macey and Edith

 

It's been a great 1st week back and we are looking forward to our 1st ever year 3 residential this week. 

 

Miss Brown & Mrs Pritchard