Art & Design
Year 3 Birch – observational drawings
We loved looking at our beautiful flowers today and recreating the shapes from the petals and stems. There were some wonderful drawings and the children took their time to create these.
Learning for Life
Year 3 – Communities
We talked about communities and what this meant. We discovered that we are all involved with a few communities so we decided to write down which communities we were involved in! There’s lots of variety from our school community to Thai Boxing!
Art & Design
Year 3 Birch – looking for textures in art
Year 3 have had such a fun afternoon looking for different textures to create rubbings from. We looked indoors and outdoors to find contrasting textures to use in our art work. We then came in and created a picture with the rubbings by tearing shapes out of them. They looked Read more…
Computing
Year 3 Birch Computing – spreadsheets
We loved computing today. We used spreadsheets to input data and then used this to create a graph. We used our favourite ice cream flavours.
Christian Values
Birch went on a prayer hunt
We loved today! We had so much fun learning more about RE and doing the activities. We made seed bombs out of clay and seeds and we took them home so we can decide where we are going to ‘chuck’ them and watch them grow! We also looked at beliefs Read more…
Computing
Year 3 Birch Coding lesson
We really enjoyed coding today. We put in a code to make our characters move and make noises. There were lots of funny noises coming from our classroom this afternoon!
Art & Design
Year 3 Birch Cave Art
We loved our cave art lesson today! We got under our tables (like we were in a cave) and used paints to create positive and negative prints with our hands. We really enjoyed this and loved being in our “caves”.
History
Year 3 Prehistoric Artefacts
We loved putting on our special gloves to look at these artefacts. We used the magnifying glasses to take a closer look at the detail on each piece. We were amazed at what they were made of.
British Values
Year 3 Agents of Change
In year 3, we have been talking about the graffiti we found in our toilets. We were very disappointed to see this and wanted something to change. We made posters to encourage people not to graffiti on others property. We then asked Mrs Farrall if we could speak in assembly Read more…