Investigating our bodies!

Investigating our bodies!

Year 3 have been doing a lot of investigating recently! We have investigated if the tallest people in the class always have the largest bones. Last week, I set them a challenge to build a structure that would support a ball so that it is lifted above the table and...
How to Make a Woolly Mammoth

How to Make a Woolly Mammoth

Year 3 have been learning all about instructions and have written our own set to help us wash a woolly mammoth (should we ever encounter one), but in the absence of prehistoric beasts, the next best thing would be to MAKE a woolly mammoth. I wonder if you could try to...
Welcome to Year 3!

Welcome to Year 3!

We’d like to wish you all a warm welcome to Year 3 and most importantly into KS2! Unfortunately this year we won’t be able to do our meet the teacher sessions face to face, but hopefully you will find most questions are answered on the “Meet the...
What’s happening this half term?

What’s happening this half term?

This is a really busy half term!  On the lead up to Christmas, we will be working hard as usual and also practising our Christmas show – The Puzzled Penguin. You can help us by helping your child practise their words for the show and encourage them to add...
Valentine’s Day Treats with Cooking Kay

Valentine’s Day Treats with Cooking Kay

Today Cooking Kay has been into Year 3 and we made delicious Valentine’s treats. We used squares of puff pastry and turned them into envelopes stuffed with toffee and apples. We added a love heart for decoration engraved with the initials of someone we love. We then...
A trip to the Tudor times

A trip to the Tudor times

On Monday 28th January we travelled back in time to 1599 when Queen Elizabeth I was on the throne. We visited Bramhall Hall – home to the Davenports – and met the servants and some of the family. We learnt how to make nose gays (to cope with the dreadful...