Blackbird Class
Welcome to Blackbird Class!
As year 3 enter our third term of the year I am so excited for all of the really interesting things we will be learning about this term!
This term our PE day is on Tuesdays.
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English
In English this term we will be beginning our new book, The Firework Maker's Daughter, by Phillip Pullman. We will use this wonderful adventure story to write our own Cinquain poems based on Lila's tretcherous journey through the Indonesian jungle to reach the fire fiend, Razvani, of Mount Merapi.
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Maths
This term we will be beginning our second unit on Multiplication and Division, learning how to use partition to multiply and divide numbers.
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Connected Curriculum
In Connected Curriculum, as part of our main geography driver 'Rocks, Relics and Rumbles, we will continue learning about volcanoes and Earthquakes.
In Science we will be carrying out some exciting investigations into magnets and how magnetic forces work.
To read more about what we will be learning this term please see below for our termly overview (click 'Curriculum') and our knowledge organisers for Connected Curriculum and Science.
Class Teacher: Mrs Glazier.
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Norris, Mrs Hall.