It is fantastic to have you all back at school and what a fun packed half term we have ahead of us. We have now started our Winter Wonderland topic and we will be learning about animals, materials, fantasy worlds and more. I hope you will all enjoy our new topic! Miss Plews.Read More
Have you all decided which toy you are going to bring in tomorrow? It will be an exciting day and there will be a wonderful assembly too! Miss Plews.Read More
A huge well done to all the Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 children who were part of the Nativity performances. All the adults, who watched you, were very impressed at how hard you worked and how well you performed. There was a lot to learn but the performances went brilliantly. You should be very...Read More
…….to all the children who came to sing at the PTA ‘Bit of Do’. You did a fantastic job and provided something very special. Really, really well done! Ms LambRead More
On Monday the children had a special guest in the classroom, Mr Stoner. He helped them to collect twigs in the wildlife area and then making them into small twiggy trees. The children enjoyed this and were able to follow the instructions carefully to make the twiggy tree. Well done children and of course Mrs...Read More
It has been wonderful to see the children being very enthusiastic about shading fractions of shapes. We have looked at 1/2, 1/4 and 1/3 of shapes. We then moved onto challenging fractions and some children even included equivalent fractions – WOW! Well done class 3 and keep up the hard work 🙂 Miss Plews.Read More
We had a lovely afternoon illustrating our Percy the park keeper stories and were able to do eye-catching front covers. Some children even added their own blurb to give little clues about what would happen in their story. The children have enjoyed writing these stories and are becoming brilliant writers in themselves. Miss Plews.Read More
We created our own animal habitats in science using boxes, leaves, conkers, mud and sticks. The children thoroughly enjoyed this and we will check if our homes are being used next week! I wonder which animals will have moved in? Miss Plews.Read More
Class 3 would like to make a big thank you to Mr Stoner and Mrs Shelton for helping them to build a very large den. Not just an ordinary den but one made out of branches. The children thoroughly enjoyed making it and will certainly enjoy playing in it! If you haven’t seen it yet...Read More
Today the children had the opportunity to work in their problem solving groups and investigate a maths problem. Which total would be made the most when rolling 1 dice and then another? The children were able to explain that to find the total they would need to add the dots together. We decided to record...Read More
Mr Hodge has been looking up some great websites to use at home which are excellent for practising your maths. Great to fill in some time over half term! http://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/3-5-years/counting http://www.maths-games.org/counting-games.html http://www.mathschamps.co.uk/games5-7? http://www.ictgames.com/resources.htmlRead More
I have thoroughly enjoyed teaching you all about the dreaded pirate Blackbeard and the horrible gory details which made him such a wicked man. You listened very carefully and wanted to share your own knowledge about him. Some children brought in fantastic research of their own to add to the topic lesson. I wonder; will...Read More
We are all well on our way to knowing all of the harvest festival songs. They are sounding wonderful and I think parents will definitely enjoy the musical sounds at the church. Miss Plews.Read More
Class 3 you have done fantastically over the past few weeks learning about all the different senses and which part of our body helps with these. You have had a go at reading braille, making telephones, listening to different sounds and tasting mint! I have been impressed with all of your questions and particularly the...Read More
We had a very funny afternoon trying to make the beebots go in the direction we wanted them to. We listened to algorithms and made up some of our own by giving commands to the beebots. I wonder if you will be able to create your own mazes next week for the beebots to travel...Read More
Today the children pretended to be the good and bad side of a conscience. They had to help a character make a HUGE decision about either staying at a forest camp or leaving it! The children worked sensibly and were able to think of their own ideas about what the character should do. Luckily the...Read More
Wow we had wonderful welly fun in maths today. We had to decide which wellies would fit the fairy tale characters. We did this by measuring the wellies and matching to the character’s feet. We found that Daddy Bear had huge feet closely followed by Shrek! We had a lot of fun measuring and remembered...Read More
Hello Class 3! What a wonderful first day we had together. I was extremely pleased with the way you all got straight into the routine of life in class 3. You tried very hard in everything you did and explored the newly decorated classroom too. I think this is going to be a fabulous year...Read More
What a brilliant and fast afternoon we had testing our vehicles. The children evaluated their vehicles so they needed to test them to see if they worked properly going down a ramp. Some of the vehicles went far in the playground (the wind may have helped a few!). Hope you all had a lot of...Read More
What a fantastic day we had in Filey. I was very impressed with your behaviour and how well you listened to instructions. We played on the beach, paddled in the sea (some of you got soaked!) and had an ice cream to finish the day off perfectly. Thank you again to everyone that was able to help...Read More
We are all very excited for our trip to Filey tomorrow. The forecast is good so please remember your sun cream and hat! We are going to build sandcastles on the beach and I wonder whose will be the tallest? Miss Plews.Read More
We have certainly had a very busy week in class 3 spending lots of time making our fantastic garden party items ready to sell in Enterprise week. We are very excited and can’t wait to see if you like our garden party items. There will be lots of colour and sparkle! Miss Plews.Read More
I know that the children are very excited to pitch their ideas to the Dragons tomorrow morning, we hope they like it! Class 3 will definitely be getting creative and please remmber to keep bringing in old tins and glass jars as we will need them for our idea 🙂 Miss Plews.Read More
I just wanted to congratulate our main judge and senior judges on their fantastic organisation skills during our live debate on Monday. We were deciding if Mrs. Armitage should have added all those objects to her bike or not. You were all great and each team were able to argue their points clearly! Miss Plews.Read More
I looked very carefully at the maps of your routes from home to school that you did this afternoon and I was very impressed. Some of you even added colour and features that you go past on your way to school. It was very exciting using Google maps to find our houses! Miss Plews.Read More
Hi all, I hope you have had a brilliant half term holiday and not been stuck inside too much because of the weather! The sun is coming out today 🙂 Please get ready for a fully packed half term of practical science investigations, walks around the local area, looking at some fabulous story books and...Read More
I am so excited to start making our rocket models tomorrow afternoon. You did brilliant designs on Monday and decided what you will use to make the rockets. We have a few parents coming in to help us as well; it is going to be so much fun! Miss Plews 🙂Read More
I just wanted to share with you all that the Early Years and Key Stage 1 children had a real treat yesterday morning! We were all given the chance to watch a production of Little Red Riding Hood but from the perspective of the Wolf and his children. This was a very different tale indeed!...Read More
It is going to be a busy and exciting half term in CLass 3. Our new topic is ‘Fantasy Worlds and Space’. We have a lot of interesting activities planned so I hope you and your creativity are ready! Can you research facts about space and bring them in to share with us? Miss Plews.Read More
I thought you all worked fantastically in science this afternoon. You were able to discuss different materials and investigate if you could squash, stretch, twist or bend them. Some materials were a little better to work with than others! I looked at the tables you recorded your findings in and they were extremely clear to read...Read More
I am really looking forward to World Book Day on Thursday! I can’t wait to see what you will be dressed up as; I hope you have your costume ready 🙂 Miss Plews.Read More
English We will be looking at the vocabulary used in traditional tales this week and reviewing a range of stories. If you have any traditional tales or alternative versions at home please bring them in to share and add to our display (named please). Maths In Maths this week we will begin by looking back...Read More
I hope you have all had a wonderful half term holiday! Please get ready for an exciting half term ahead looking at the new topic of food. We will be designing our own fruit salad, tasting our favourite fruits, learning about fairtrade and thinking about where our food comes from. See you on Monday! Miss...Read More
English We will begin a unit on traditional tales this week. We will look at the tale of The Three Little Pigs from different points of view. We will also write a short dialogue between the wolf and one of the pigs. What is your favourite traditional tale? Why not ask the question to your...Read More
English This week in English we are going to start looking at poems related to our topic of ‘Rainforests’. We will perform different poems thinking about clear voices and adding actions to make the performance interesting. We are going to think of our own rhyming words and interesting words relating to our theme. Can you...Read More
English In English this week we will think about alliteration and try to make up some of our own phrases. We will also use VCOP (vocabulary, connectives, openings and punctuation) to improve sentences and paragraphs about the rainforest. In addition to this, we shall write our own questions and use existing texts to find out...Read More
Hi all, I thoroughly enjoyed marking you work about the layers of the rianforest from this afternoon. Some children had done some beautiful illustrations! The layers of the rainforest were canopy, forest floor, emergent layer and the understory; what order did these go in? Happy solving 🙂 Miss Plews.Read More
Oh yes Class 3 we are definitely back in action! This week has been a brilliant week recapping what we know about plants and flowers, estimating, rounding to the nearest 10, thinking about what we would like to learn about a rainforest and using lots of different movements for travelling in PE. I have been...Read More
English In English this week we will continue to look at non-fiction texts. We will look at existing non-fiction texts and try to write a paragraph for a non-fiction text. In addition to this, we will practise alphabetical ordering with rainforest words and look at the layout of a non-fiction page. Please keep bringing in...Read More
Hi all, I hope you get a fantastic night sleep as it is our big dress rehearsal tomorrow which will be performed to the whole school! Keep practising those lines and sing the songs everywhere and anywhere, in the bath, in bed, at the shops, keep practising 🙂 Miss PlewsRead More
English In English we are going to have a go at writing our own instruction text for making a gingerbread reindeer. We made the gingerbread reindeer last week but I wonder if we can remember how we did this? Can you write a list of the main features we always need to use when writing...Read More
I am really looking forward to decorating our Class Christmas tree over the next week. Please remember to bring in 1 bauble so you can put it on the tree. Have a lovely weekend, Miss Plews.Read More
English In English we are going to look at existing instruction texts and discuss if these are fiction or non-fiction. We will also have a look at the features within instructions and the type of language used to make instructions clear. Towards the end of the week we will have a go at reading and...Read More
Well Class 3, I have just trimmed your ‘Illuminated’ York buildings and they are beautiful! I would have any one of them on my wall at home. Well done. I’ll put them on a display so all the school can see what good little artists you all are. Mrs Shelton.Read More
English In English we are going to plan our own story set in another culture in addition to thinking of a repeating line that we can use to create a pattern within our writing. When we have planned this we will use the plans to begin writing our story. Please have a think at home...Read More
English In English we will continue to look at stories from other cultures and stories that have patterns within the language. We are going to be focusing on a story called ‘Jamela’s Dress’ and Jamela doesn’t make a very good choice. We will use drama to explore Jamela’s decisions and think about using adjectives to...Read More
I thought you all did a wonderful job in science when we were learning about simple series circuits. You were able to light the bulbs very quickly and then tell me which circuits would and wouldn’t work! A fabulous job 🙂 Miss PlewsRead More
English In English we will continue to look at stories from other cultures and stories that have patterns within the language. We will focus on a story called ‘The Hunter’ and use adjectives and connectives to explore the setting and characters feelings. In addition to this, we will use role play to understand the story...Read More
I just want to say a big thank you to all the children for making the first week back a lovely one. We have been multiplying in Maths, looking at stories from other cultures in English and thinking about electricity in Science. Have a brilliant weekend and I will see you all on Monday! Or...Read More
Hi all, I do hope you are having a restful break during the half term holidays so you come back to school excited and ready to learn. So far this holiday I have spent time with my family and I am up early to take my sister to the dentist! Tomorrow I am meeting Mrs...Read More
We’ve had a busy first half term; well done to everyone for working so hard. We are very impressed with you all and how much progress we have made already. Enjoy your week off! Here is some information about what we will be doing after half term: English In English we will be starting the...Read More
I had a lovely parents’ evening last night but it was a late one! Thank you to all those who came as I enjoyed sharing lots of positive feedback with you. If I didn’t see you last night I’m sure I will tonight. Miss Plews.Read More
Today the children in class 3 were thinking about healthy and unhealthy foods. They were good at guessing which foods were the better option; however, we do sometimes like a treat! The children had to design a healthy and balanced meal. I particularly liked Harley’s and Franchesca’s dinner plates 🙂 Miss Plews.Read More
Thank you to all those children who dressed up in PINK yesterday and donated some money. I think you all enjoyed wearing pink… if it was up to me we would wear it all the time! Miss Plews.Read More
English This week we will begin looking at patterns on a page which is a poetry unit focusing on the different structures that poems can have. The children will explore a variety of different poem structures and group them accordingly. We will also have a go at writing our own acrostic and shape poems whilst...Read More
Mrs Shelton told me that the children had a lot of fun finding and feeling their pulse today. Apparently Mrs Shelton couldn’t count Ben’s pulse after he had done some exercise because it was going so fast! Miss Plews.Read More
I just wanted to tell everyone how fantastic our dancing is in class 3. I was very surprised with some children today and they truly were able to show that they are little movers! In Zumba the children have been given time to create some of their own Zumba dance moves to add to the class dance...Read More
Please remember that KS1 and EYFS are having an open evening on Monday 6.00-7.30pm for any KS1 and EYFS parents who would like to know more about phonics and the key people who work with their children. We hope to see you there! Miss PlewsRead More
English This will be our last week of looking at stories set in familiar places. The children have planned their own story set at the seaside and this week we will write this up. We will focus on what makes our writing interesting and exciting to read. For example, we hope the children use capital...Read More
I really enjoyed hearing children read one-to-one with me on Friday. My boys are fully grown now so it was lovely to hear the young children read. Mrs Shelton.Read More
Class 3 did their first huge science investigation this week. They had to investigate the question ‘Is your foot as long as your arm from wrist to elbow?’ The children thought this was extremely funny to be investigating and at first they did not believe it could be true at all. However, when they had carried...Read More
I do hope you are all having a fantastic weekend in the sun! I had a coffee morning to raise money for charity yesterday and it was very successful. What have you been doing this weekend? Miss PlewsRead More
Week beginning Monday 30th September English We will continue to read stories which are set in familiar places. This week we will look at the setting of the seaside and think of our own adjectives to describe this place. Also, we will write a postcard to explain what a character did at the seaside. We...Read More
English In English this week we will continue to read stories which are set in familiar places. We will look specifically at the familiar setting of the country side and think of interesting words and adjectives to describe this type of setting. Also, we will try to write an alternative ending for our story and...Read More
Well done to Katarina and Elliot who are now on the school council to represent Class 3! I know they are both confident children who will be able to take ideas from the classroom and pass them on in school council meetings. Miss PlewsRead More
Class 3 will be having a super senses lesson tomorrow afternoon. Get ready to taste, smell, hear, touch and see lots of different things! Miss Plews.Read More
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