Year 3

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Year 3 Chatter

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Maths Party Day

20-10-2025

We enjoyed Maths Party Day on Friday. We got involved with a zoom focusing on Rubik’s Cube art and created our own piece of artwork. We then worked together to order key dates in Liverpool’s railway system.

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Maths Party Day

17-10-2025

We had a great Maths Party Day in 3McK! We enjoyed our zoom where we got to speak to an artist who uses Rubik’s Cubes! We also completed a fun activity on the timeline of Liverpool’s railway system!

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After School Care at Stockton Wood

17-10-2025
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MGL Online Safety Newsletter

17-10-2025
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Poetry

16-10-2025

This week in Ready Steady Read, we have been exploring poems by Joshua Seigal. We have been discussing the themes of some of his poems and answering comprehension questions about them. Finally, we were given the opportunity to perform our favourite poem from the week.

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Computing

12-10-2025

This week, 3M continued their work on emails by identifying phishing emails and scams on Cyberland.

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PE- Ball Skills

12-10-2025

This week in P.E, 3M worked on moving to catch a ball that has not been thrown directly at them.

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Music

12-10-2025

This week in Music, 3M played along with the song we have been learning using the notes G, A and B. Afterwards, they composed their own piece using the same notes. Finally, we performed our pieces to each other.

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Reception 2026 – Open Evening

08-10-2025
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MGL Newsletter Issue 12

03-10-2025
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School Council – Community space

03-10-2025

Our school council have been busy helping to shape a local woodland space. One of the many things we suggested were animal carvings to make it a welcoming and creative place for the whole community to enjoy!

Remember to look out for them around All Saints Church, as the area is further developed.

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School Council – Competition

03-10-2025

School council met yesterday to launch a competition to design a logo for the Cradle to Career Project in Speke.

The Cradle to Career Project would appreciate your involvement and there will be a £40 Cineworld voucher for the winning entry (other local schools are also taking part).

Your child will need to hand in their entries to their teacher, by Friday 10th October.

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Black History Month

03-10-2025

Year 3 had an assembly on Black History Month this morning. We learned about key figures who paved the way for positive changes in society and discussed who is there to support us and on our team.

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Alex Wharton Author Zoom

01-10-2025

Year 3 enjoyed listening to some of Alex Wharton’s poetry today while also finding out more about how to write poetry!

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International Day of Languages

01-10-2025

3McK really enjoyed learning some flamenco moves and designing their own flamenco outfits on Friday!

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European Day of Languages

27-09-2025

For European Day of Languages, we focused on Spain as we have just started learning Spanish. We learned about Flamenco Dancing, practised a few steps of a Flamenco Dance and designed our own Flamenco dancing outfits.

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Maths

27-09-2025

Today in Maths, 3M used the place value resources to add or subtract 10 and 100 from numbers.

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Staying Safe Online

27-09-2025

3M have been learning about emails this half term in Computing. This week’s lesson focused on how to recognise fraudulent emails and gave other hints at how to stay safe online. After discussion, 3M began to create their own poster telling people how to stay safe online.

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Music

25-09-2025

Today 3McK have been practicing G, A, B on the glockenspiel!

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Staying safe online

25-09-2025

Today Year 3 talked about staying safe online, specially when using emails. We discussed the dangers of clicking attachments from people we don’t know.

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Friends are special

25-09-2025

In PSHE this week, 3McK have been talking about friendships. In our circle time we discussed what we like about our best friends and what we might do if we fall out.

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School Council

25-09-2025

Well done to everyone who made a school council speech! Everyone had fantastic ideas on how we could improve our school!

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Ball Skills

25-09-2025

3McK have been practicing their throwing and catching skills in P.E. this half term. We have been focusing on chest pass, shoulder pass and bounce pass.

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KAPLA

25-09-2025

3McK loved working together to build their KAPLA last week!

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Football Competition

24-09-2025

Well done to our Year 3 and 4 boys for winning their football competition 🏆

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School Council

22-09-2025

Stockton Wood School Council were announced this morning in assembly. Congratulations to these children (the rest are to follow tomorrow).
Also, we like to say a huge well done to those that prepared a speech and put themselves forward for the role this year – the number of votes were very close.

Watch this space for your successful year group school councillors.

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MGL Newsletter

19-09-2025
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Music

18-09-2025

3M had a great time playing the glockenspiel during music today. We played the notes G and A alongside the song that we have been learning this half term.

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KAPLA

18-09-2025

Today, 3M had a wonderful time working on the KAPLA project. We built towers that were joined together to make a castle.

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Music

12-09-2025

This week we were introduced to some Jazz music! We enjoyed listening to different voices and instruments while also finding the beat!

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Computing

11-09-2025

Today 3McK have been learning how to write an email.

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P.E.

11-09-2025

Year 3 will be learning about ball skills this half term. We started off our lessons by learning how to dribble!

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Cave Drawing

10-09-2025

Today, 3M kickstarted their History topic (The Stone Age) by creating their very own cave drawings.

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Kenning Poem

10-09-2025

Today in English, 3M wrote a kenning poem about the Iron Man. Children were then given the opportunity to perform their poem to the class.

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Welcome Back!

10-09-2025

3M have had a great start to the new academic year! They have been introduced to our new English Book- The Iron Man, made a good start with our Maths topic, Place Value, and enjoyed our first P.E lesson focussing on ball skills.

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What a Wonderful Year!

22-07-2025

Year 3 have had a lovely day ending our fantastic year together. Thank you to all parents and carers for all your support this year! Have a lovely summer break.

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MGL Online Safety Newsletter

18-07-2025
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Tag Rugby

17-07-2025

Well done our Year 3 and 4 Tag Rugby team! Excellent work as a team on a hot sunny day ☀️

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Bastille Day

15-07-2025

Year 3 learned about Bastille Day yesterday, it is a French holiday which celebrates freedom throughout France. We celebrated the curriculum we have learnt this year and had a special lunch!

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Bastille Day

14-07-2025

Today, we learned about Bastille Day and why it is celebrated in France. We took the opportunity to celebrate some of our French topics, animals and colours. We created a ‘colourful zoo’ by drawing some of the animals we have learned and colouring them in different colours. At lunch time we had the opportunity to taste some delicious French dishes.

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Music – Keyboards

11-07-2025

This week in Music, Year 3 practised scales, played the C chord and performed the tune ‘Ode to Joy’.

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Music performances

11-07-2025

3McK enjoyed preforming everything they have learnt on the keyboard this half term.

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P.E

10-07-2025

3McK enjoyed practicing more relay races yesterday in P.E.

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P.E.

10-07-2025

3M enjoyed their Athletics session today. They worked on their hopping, leaping and jumping skills.

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Everton in the community coding event

09-07-2025

Year 3 enjoyed coding their own little robots to try and get them to move different directions.

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Art Week

05-07-2025

Year 3 enjoyed planning, sculpting and painting their clay faces. They worked really hard with adding features and showing an emotion.

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MGL Online Safety Newsletter

04-07-2025
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Athletics

03-07-2025

Year 3 have been enjoying PE this half term. We have been practicing relay races, long jump and shot put.

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Art Week!

03-07-2025

We have loved making clay faces for art week! We have used our sculpting skills to make a mixture of stand up and flat faces!

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Maths

03-07-2025

Year 3 have been love our topic of shape in maths! We used some cubes to make different 3D shapes!

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Quidditch

20-06-2025

We all had a great day playing some quidditch. Well done to the blue team who were our winners!

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Aspirations Week

20-06-2025

Year 3 have loved aspirations week! A big thank you to all our visitors who came to speak to us about their jobs.

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MGL Newsletter

20-06-2025
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Aspirations Week

20-06-2025

Year 3 have been really inspired during Aspirations Week. The children had the opportunity to dress up as what they would like to be when they grow up. We have also had people come in to speak about their career, such as: an FA representative, a nurse, a biomedical scientist, a woodworker, a travel agent and a musician.

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Aspirations Week – A Life in Football

18-06-2025

Years 3, 4 and 5 really enjoyed hearing Mr Jones talking about a range of different careers there are in Football. It was really interesting to hear about how hard he worked to be a professional footballer!

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Aspirations Week

16-06-2025

Year 1, 2 and 3 are off to a great start to our Aspirations week today. We all got together to talk about what we wanted to be when we grow up.

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Catalyst Museum

16-06-2025

3McK really enjoyed learning all things science on their school trip to the Catalyst Museum. We got the opportunity to make our own fossils in our rocks workshop, as well as lots of challenges in our light workshop!

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Catalyst Museum

13-06-2025

Year 3 had a lovely time at the Catalyst Museum today. We explored the interactive section, watched a light show and made our own fossil.

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Geography

12-06-2025

In Geography this week, we searched a map for the countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.

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Wraparound After School Club

12-06-2025
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KS2 Author visit – Luke Temple

09-06-2025

Luke shared his fantastic adventure stories with us this morning. The main character is called Felix Dashwood and Luke helped us to bring the characters to life and explore the problems that they come across.

We had a chance to ask Luke some great questions and see how the illustrator brings his characters to life too!

Signed books about Felix’s adventures and the characters she meets on her way, will be on sale in school tomorrow!

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Keyboard Performances

09-06-2025

3M enjoyed performing in their Music lesson last week. They all showcased our school values by showing respect while listening to each performance and encouraging each other to succeed.

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PSHE- Our Talents

09-06-2025

Last week in PSHE, we discussed our talents and created a freeze frame for them. Our classmates then had to guess what our talents were.

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Music Performances

06-06-2025

On Wednesday, Year 3 got the opportunity to preform what they have learnt so far on the Keyboards!

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PSHE

06-06-2025

In Year 3 we have been talking about our talents. We mimed our talents and asked the rest of the class to guess what they were!

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KAPLA

23-05-2025

Look at this wonderful creation created using KAPLA!

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Year 3 Sports Day

23-05-2025

Year 3 had a lovely time completing our Sports Day activities! They did so well and all tried their best! Well done Year 3!

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Year 3 & 4 Football

22-05-2025

Great work our Year 3 and 4 football teams this afternoon! Well done boys who came first🤩

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Engineering Competition

19-05-2025

During our Science Week 2025, all children in Stockton Wood got the opportunity to enter a national engineering competition where they had to design something that would make someone’s life easier. Well done to all children who entered the competition and a big congratulations to one of our year 3 pupils who has been one of two children picked in England as a finalist!

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Wellbeing Week

16-05-2025

We have been looking after our wellbeing an extra amount this week at Stockton Wood. Year 3 have enjoyed many activities such as reading for pleasure, cards for kindness and a quiet place session with Audrey, along with many other activities.

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Musical Mondays

13-05-2025

Year 3 loved listening to Chroma Harp Duo yesterday. They had the opportunity to ask questions while enjoying some wonderful music from the harps!

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Year 3 Tennis!

08-05-2025

This week in P.E Year 3 have been working on controlling the ball with their rackets. We have been loving tennis so far!

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Science in the sun!

07-05-2025

3McK had a great afternoon planting seeds for our science experiment! We will be measuring their height over the next 4 weeks!

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Computing

02-05-2025

This week, we have matched the components of a computer to their function.

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P.E

02-05-2025

Year 3 loved P.E. this week in the sun with Mr Miran. This half term we are developing our tennis skills!

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Year 3 Keyboard Lessons

02-05-2025

We have enjoyed playing different notes in Keyboard lessons. We have also been practising playing at the same time.

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Year 3 PE

02-05-2025

Year 3 have been enjoying their tennis lessons so far this half term. We have been working on controlling the tennis ball with the tennis racket.

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Year 3 & 4 Handball

01-05-2025

An exciting afternoon with our handball team, excellent effort and determination!

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Year 3 – English

25-04-2025

This week we enjoyed exploring the clues to predict what our next text is about.

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Keyboard Practice

25-04-2025

Year 3 were excited to be back learning the keyboards with Mr Wheetcroft. Today we started to learn two new songs, ‘Havana Breeze’ and ‘The Dancing Master’. We have now learnt the notes B, C, D, E, F, G and A.

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Music Performance

04-04-2025

Year 3 throughly enjoyed music this week with Mr Wheetcroft. Everyone got the opportunity to perform their favourite piece of music from the half term. Well done everyone!

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Easter Assembly

04-04-2025

We had a great time this morning in our Easter Assembly. It was great to hear all the other year groups sing. Happy Easter everyone!

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PSHE

04-04-2025

Yesterday, 3McK worked in pairs to think of ways Harold’s school could help the environment. We came up with some great ideas such as having signs to show where the bins are to help reduce littering, having labelled recycling bins and planting trees and flowers to create habitats for animals. Fantastic work 3McK!

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Eid Al Fitr

03-04-2025

Year 3 enjoyed celebrating Eid by designing their own plates using geometric patterns. The plate symbolised the lovely food that would be shared and the design represented Islamic art patterns.

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Computing

28-03-2025

We have been enjoying altering images to create an atmosphere in computing this week.

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Art Week

28-03-2025

Year 3 have been drawing in the style of Keith Haring. We have explored different types of shading and worked with oil pastels.

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Assembly

24-03-2025

Year 3 loved learning about Ramadan and Eid in todays assembly. We learnt about how Muslims fast during daylight hours, meaning they are not allowed to eat or drink anything. They do this for 30 days and it reminds them of people who are less fortunate than themselves. Once the 30 days are over, they celebrate the end of Ramadan with Eid Al Fitr.


We are looking forward to our Eid themed lunch in school on Monday!

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Neurodiversity Week

21-03-2025

Year 3 have been learning about Neurodiversity this week. We have discussed different topics such as Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD and ASD. Some of us even shared our thoughts and experiences.

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Music- Keyboards

21-03-2025

Year 3 have really enjoyed their keyboard lessons with Mr. Wheatcroft this half term.

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LFC Foundation Central Library Trip

20-03-2025

Some of our Year 3 children enjoyed their trip to Central Library yesterday where they got a tour of the library and got read a story. We even programmed our own robot to tell our own made up stories!

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Computing

20-03-2025

Year 3 have been learning about altering media this half term. We have been taking pictures and changing their appearances by using tools like filters and adding text!

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Neurodiversity Celebration Week

19-03-2025

A huge thank you to Mr Boyd for hanging our neurodiversity umbrellas! Neurodiversity is an umbrella term used to refer to all of the different ways of thinking. This week the children are learning about Autism, Dyslexia, ADHD and Dyspraxia. Ask your child if they know any famous people who are neurodivergant!

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Science week

14-03-2025

3M have enjoyed taking part in Science Week. We have completed the ‘Blubber Gloves’ experiment which explores how animals adapt, made Oobleck which is a substance that acts as both a solid and a liquid and designed our very own invention that will help us.

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Parents Get Involved in Neurodiversity Week.

13-03-2025

Below is a list of workshops available to parents during Neurodiversity Celebration Week. Simply click on the workshop your would like to attend to register. You will be able to access the workshops via your mobile phone, tablet or computer. If you need help speak to Mrs Kent (SENCo)

https://www.neurodiversityweek.com/_files/ugd/46eb70_e3ce426f85ca411ebf75ef1d9ce61b10.pdf

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Science Week

12-03-2025

We enjoyed having Knowsley Safari in this week to teach us about the dangers of plastic for animals

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Science Week!

12-03-2025

Today Year 3 enjoyed making oobleck and learning about non-newtonian fluid!

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07-03-2025
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Collective Worship

05-03-2025

Today we discussed Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Tuesday as most like to call it. We learnt that it became tradition for Christians to make pancakes on Shrove Tuesday as they were giving up eggs, flour and milk for lent and needed to use all these ingredients before Ash Wednesday when lent starts!

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Boccia

05-03-2025

These week we had a group of Key Stage 2 children take part in a Boccia competition.

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Musical Monday

03-03-2025

Year 3 really enjoyed their musical Monday where they got to watch Ali’s Huws play her harp. She also taught us a lot about the harp as well!

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3M MFL

03-03-2025

3M started their new French topic today – Les Fruites. We learned the French name for some common fruits.

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Stay and Learn

03-03-2025

3McK enjoyed being mini teachers for the afternoon as they taught their adults how to measure shapes and work out their perimeters. Thank you to all the adults who attended!

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Collective Worship

03-03-2025

3McK watched Newsround to catch up on the latest news. We then had a class discussion about what our favourite parts were and discussed different parts.

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Keyboards

03-03-2025

3McK are very excited to start learning the keyboard with Mr Wheetcroft. On Friday we started by learning the notes E, F and G.

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R.E.

03-03-2025

This half term Year 3 are learning about Religious Festivals. We started our topic by looking at different festivals and celebrations, some were religious and some were non-religious.

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3M Music

28-02-2025

3M enjoyed their first keyboard session this week. They played the notes E, G and F.

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3M French

25-02-2025

3M have enjoyed learning the names of instruments In French. They have also worked on understanding which article to put in front of the instrument.

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3M Geography

25-02-2025

3M enjoyed searching a map of the UK to locate rivers and cities.

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3M Stay and Learn

13-02-2025

Thank you to those who were able to come to our stay and learn session focusing on measuring perimeter.

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World Museum

13-02-2025

Some more photos from our Year 3 trip!


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Maths Stay and Learn

13-02-2025

Thank you to all the adults that came to our stay and learn this half term. We hope you enjoyed learning how to measure perimeter!

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Year 3- World Museum Trip

13-02-2025

Year 3 had a wonderful time at the World Museum. We enjoyed looking around the Ancient Egyptian exhibition and finding artefacts that we have learned about. We also enjoyed the workshop where we completed activities about Ancient Egypt.

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DODGEBALL COMPETITION

13-02-2025

Well done to our Year 3 and 4s for taking part in a dodgeball competition.

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School Council meeting

11-02-2025

Our school council were busy this morning, thinking of ideas for special rewards for reading at home and also for charities to donate to as part of our Social Impact Schools Award.

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DT Week

07-02-2025

Year 3 throughly enjoyed tasting different foods in Design and Technology this week 🥬🌽🧄🧀🍗🍖 We then made a healthy salad 😋

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CO (Carbon Monoxide) safety assembly!

06-02-2025

We learnt an important message today about Carbon Monoxide (otherwise known as CO) safety.

You can’t see it, hear it, smell it, taste it or touch it!

Homework task:

  • Check if you have a CO alarm in your home!
  • Make a note of the signs and symptoms to look out for and also the number to call if you suspect any CO in your home.
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KAPLA

06-02-2025

Year 3 enjoyed working together to build a selected structure with the KAPLA resources.

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Music

04-02-2025

Year 3 enjoyed interacting with Resonate’s Music performance with Borges and Machado. They took us on a musical trip to Brazilian Culture.

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Dogs Trust

04-02-2025

Year 3 thoroughly enjoyed a workshop today with Dogs Trust. We learned how to correctly approach a dog and different ways to ensure we are safe around them.

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Year 3 PE

31-01-2025

Year 3 have been working hard developing their netball skills. Today we worked on shoulder and chest pass.

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Year 3 Lifesavers

31-01-2025

Year 3 have been working hard all week to earn ‘money’ for our Lifesavers lesson. During the lesson they had to decide what to spend their hard earned money on, things they need or things they want. We then discussed if they could save any of their money.

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Year 3 Performing Poetry

30-01-2025

Today, Year 3 enjoyed performing and reciting the poems we have been exploring in lessons.

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Year 3 Chess

29-01-2025

Year 3 have been working hard with Mr Stoddart this half term. We have been learning new moves to develop our chess skills!

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Year 3 Music

22-01-2025

🎶Today 3McK had Music with Mr Wheatcroft. We continued practicing our recorders and learned the notes B A G 🎶

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Year 3 Computing

22-01-2025

3McK have been using the Makecode Editor on the Micro:bit website 👨🏼‍💻👩🏽‍💻 They looked at the similarities and differences between Madecode Editor and Scratch!

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