Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Good morning Year 3! 

I hope you slept well and had a good evening. How are you today?


Here are your activities for today:

English 

Today we are going to complete activity 2, following on from yesterday's work. You are going to be describing your own character. Complete the 'character profile'. 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zd6n2v4

Maths

Measures. Lesson 7: ordering capacity and volume. Watch the video and answer the questions.https://classroom.thenational.academy/subjects-by-year/year-3/subjects/maths#

Reading 

Read another of your new books you chose yesterday from Oxford Owl. If you haven't yet chosen 3 new books, do that today (look back at yesterday's reading task). We are going to be writing a book review. Remember that a book review is your chance to explain why you liked or didn't like the book you read. 

Things to include in your book review:
Title of book
Author
Fiction or Non-fiction
How many stars would you give it out of 5? 
What was the book about?
Who were the characters?
Who would like reading this book? 
Would you recommend it?
Book illustration

PE 

Your Summer Challenge this week is a cricket challenge. It is called 'Catch and Clap'. Click on the link below to watch the tutorial video. See how many you can do in 1 minute. Let me know you score and send in any photos/videos of you challenging yourself. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=7&v=ELQ70d9SBoc&feature=emb_title

Remember to get in touch and send in your photos to year.3@ctk.education 

Have a lovely day,

Miss Kingscote


Today's reflection

Well done to those who continue to work hard at home. Mrs Miller and I are looking forward to seeing lots of you on zoom tomorrow at 9.30am.

Harley has been working hard.

 
Fidel's wonderful work.

 
Lovely work from Bernice.

Monday, June 29, 2020

Good morning Year 3! 

I hope you've had a lovely weekend. What did you get up to? We would love to hear all about it. 


Here are your activities for today:

English 

The new Talk for Writing booklet has not been released yet, so today we are going to use Bitesize for our English lesson. We are focusing on character description. Listen to Eniola Aluko read an extract from 'Matilda'. Complete activity 1.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zd6n2v4

Maths

Measures. Lesson 6: compare capacity and volume. Watch the video and answer the questions.

https://classroom.thenational.academy/subjects-by-year/year-3/subjects/maths#


Reading 

We are going to choose 3 brand new books from the Oxford Owl online library. Follow the link below. Select 'my class login' at the top. Type in the username and password below.https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/

username: christtheking3
password: homelearning

Now you can choose 3 new reading books, remember to choose a mix of non-fiction and fiction. Select the appropriate age group, I would suggest age 7-9 or 6-7.

When you have read your new book today, ask an adult or older sibling to ask you these questions. Let us know which book you read. 


Fiction:
Before you read. What do you predict this story will be about?
Summarise the story.
What was your favourite part of the story?
Would you recommend this book to a friend?

Non-fiction:
Before you read. What do you predict this book will be about?
Was your prediction right? What was this book about?
Tell me two things you found out about that you didn't know before.

Would you recommend this book to a friend?

Science 

Click on the link below to learn about how we hear sound. Watch the videos and complete the activities.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zfsbp4j

Remember to get in touch and send in your photos to year.3@ctk.education 

Have a lovely day,

Miss Kingscote


Today's reflection 

A quiet day of home learning today. Well done to those children who are getting in contact and sending in their brilliant work. 

Awele has been working hard at home.

 
Fantastic work from Benji H today. 
 
Wonderful work from Calvin.
 
Harley continues to work really hard at home.

 
Brilliant work from Fidel.

Friday, June 26, 2020



Year 3- weekly timetable (29th June- 3rd July)
This is a brief timetable of the work coming up next week. Each day there will be maths, English, reading and another activity. I will still post on the blog every morning explaining the activities in detail. This is just a guide to let you know what is coming up.
English

Talk for Writing booklet-
TBC
Monday  Read new story

Tuesday – Identify unfamiliar words

Wednesday – Use unfamiliar words in sentences

Thursday TBC

Friday- TBC
Maths
 National Oak Academy- Measurement

Capacity Video Teaching Resources | ClickView
Monday – Compare capacity and volume

Tuesday -  Ordering capacity and volume

Wednesday – Add and subtract capacity and volume

Thursday Solve problems involving capacity and volume

Friday – Estimate mass and capacity
Third activity

 Create a Cardboard Guitar | Crafts for Kids | PBS KIDS for Parents

Monday- Science- How do we hear sound?

Tuesday- PE- Cricket challenge

Wednesday- ICT- Coding games

Thursday-  D.T- Making a guitar

Friday-  Art- Joan Miro art
Reading Daily

English KS1: The Prince Who Thinks He Is A Rooster - BBC Teach
It is very important that you continue to read every day. Read your school book for at least 15 minutes.

Monday- Choose new Oxford Owl books

Tuesday-  Book Review

Wednesday-  Oxford Owl comprehension

Thursday-  The Prince Who Thinks He Is A Rooster

Friday – Hindu Gods text
Times Tables 
Daily

Use TTRS - 10 minutes per day

Listen to Mr Searle’s songs - sing-a-long







Good morning Year 3! 

I hope you had fun in the sun yesterday. What did you get up to? We would love to hear all about it. 

Here are your activities for today:

English 

Today we are going to publish our list poem that we wrote yesterday. Remember when we publish our work we are writing our work in our best joined handwriting. You can illustrate your poem too. 

Maths 

Measures. Lesson 5: read capacity and volume. Watch the video and answer the questions.

https://classroom.thenational.academy/subjects-by-year/year-3/subjects/maths#

Reading 

Read the extract from chapter one of David Walliam's 'Slime'. 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zrd4f82


  • What do you find out about the Isle of Mulch?
  • Who is Ned and what is your impression of him?
  • What do you think of Jemima?
  • Would you like to live on the Isle of Mulch?
Art 

We are going to learn how to draw a minion today. Follow the link below to the tutorial video.


Remember to get in touch and send in your photos to year.3@ctk.education 

Have a lovely day,

Miss Kingscote


Today's reflection 

Well done for another brilliant week of home learning. We only have 2 more weeks left of home learning until our final week in school together. Mrs Miller and I are looking forward to seeing lots of you in that last week. I hope you have a lovely weekend and have a restful break.

Fantastic work from Harley today. Great effort!

 
Brilliant work from Fidel.

 
Awele's wonderful work.

Top effort from Bernice.
 

Thursday, June 25, 2020

Good morning Year 3! 

Enjoy the sunshine today. Make sure you have lots of sun cream on and a good hat, it's going to be very hot. 

Here are today's activities:

English

Today we are going to write our own list poem. Use the plan you created yesterday.  The template on page 27 will help you. You should end up with a poem like the example on page 16 and 17. 


https://www.talk4writing.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Y3-Lockdown-1.pdf

Maths 

Measures. Lesson 4: read a scale. Watch the video and answer the questions.

https://classroom.thenational.academy/subjects-by-year/year-3/subjects/maths#

Reading 

Follow the link below. Choose a story from the 500 words competition to read. 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/5HQ1BvjqZfw408lbbf2c5dt/top-50-stories-2020-age-5-to-9

Before you read: what do you predict the story will be about?

Can you retell the story?
Who was the main character? What were they like?

Spanish 


Today we are learning about items of clothing in Spanish. Follow the link below. Can you say what clothes you are wearing today in Spanish?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejwMNvyp8EI

Remember to get in touch and send in your photos to year.3@ctk.education 

Have a lovely day,

Miss Kingscote


Today's reflection 

A quiet day of home learning today. Well done to those who continue to work hard at home! Have a look at the brilliant learning your friends have been doing. Did you enjoy the sunshine today? What did you get up to? 

Well done to Harley for working so hard today.

 
Fantastic work from Fidel today. Well done!

 
 
Bernice is working hard at home.

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Good morning Year 3!

Zoom meeting today at 9.30am. See you there!

Meeting ID: 846 7378 9109
Password: 7mKf6s


Here are today's activities:

English

Today we are going to plan our own list poem. Use the plan on page 24 to plan your own poem. Think about a place or activity that you enjoy visiting. Remember you will be describing this place before lockdown and then after lockdown, just like the 'Lockdown Park' poem. 

https://www.talk4writing.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Y3-Lockdown-1.pdf

Maths 

Measures. Lesson 3: solve problems involving mass. Watch the video and answer the questions.

https://classroom.thenational.academy/subjects-by-year/year-3/subjects/maths#

Reading 

Follow the link below. Choose a story from the 500 words competition to read. 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/5HQ1BvjqZfw408lbbf2c5dt/top-50-stories-2020-age-5-to-9

Can you summarise what this story was about?
What do you think will happen next?
Did you like this story? Why?

PE

Your Virtual Summer Challenge for this week is a tennis themed challenge, perfect for this weather! It's called 'Tap Up'. Watch the video below which shows you how to complete the challenge. Remember to let me know how many you managed in 60 seconds. Also, we would love to see your photos/videos of you completing the challenge.

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qinzvSyUL8&feature=emb_title

Staff members are also taking part. Mrs Buckland is currently in the lead with an incredible score of 163! Can you beat her? 

Remember to get in touch and send in your photos to year.3@ctk.education 

Have a lovely day,

Miss Kingscote

Today's reflection 

It was so lovely to see so many of you on our zoom call earlier. I hope you enjoyed it! I'm sure it was a little strange seeing us in school. Another day of brilliant work today. Have a look at the fab work your friends have done below. I hope you've had fun in the sunshine today. Get outside and enjoy the sun while it lasts. 

Angelina has worked so hard today. Great work!

Awele's fantastic work! 

 
 
 
Bernice has been working hard.

Calvin's produced some lovely work.
 
Brilliant work from Harley and fantastic fun in his pool!

Wonderful work from Fidel.
 
 
 
Lovely writing from Merit.