Science
Year 3 Birch – Non-contact forces
We had lots of fun exploring magnets today! We were able to make them move without them touching!
Science
Year 3 Birch – British Science Week
During British Science Week, we focused on the theme of “time”. We looked closely at what time means and how we experience time. We also looked at how it would be relevant to Science – experiments need the passing of time to show results, nature changes over time etc. Read more…
Careers Related Learning
Careers Week
We’ve had such a lovely time during careers week. Throughout the week we’ve looked at a number of different inspirational people in books, linking to World Book Day. We loved dressing up as ‘what we want to be when we grow up’. We’ve also created our own job adverts for Read more…
English
Year 3 Birch – Blue Peter Badges
Lots of children got Blue Peter badges in the post recently and we are all really excited about them! We sent home a Blue Peter badge application and the children filled this in based around their favourite books. They loved doing this and then when they received their badges, they Read more…
Art & Design
Year 3 Birch – Noun snap & Sculptures
We’ve had lots going on in Birch this week. From learning all about different types of nouns, to creating sculptures in Art! Take a look at our pictures. We loved creating our sculptures!
Year 3 Birch
Year 3 Birch – Random Acts of Kindness
Thank you to everyone who donated for our Random Acts of Kindness Day today. These donations will be going to the charity shop this weekend.
Design and technology
Year 3 Birch – Running stitch & Cross stitch
We found this lesson quite a challenge when threading needles and tying knots in the thread. However, we persevered and we believed in ourselves! In the end, we did it! Look at our lovely work practising cross stitch and running stitch.
History
Year 3 Birch Shared Learning and Shared Lunch
Thank you to everyone who attended today. All children had such a good time and really enjoyed themselves. We hope adults enjoyed themselves too. We made oracle bones out of clay today! We used the equipment to engrave Chinese writing into our bones/turtle shells and then wrote our dates of Read more…
Mathematics
Year 3 Birch – Division
Birch used base 10 to work out division calculations. We exchanged one 10 for 10 ones when we needed to and then shared equally into groups. For example 75 divided by 3.
Computing
Year 3 Birch – Computing
Today the children loved learning to touch type. They used all their fingers to try and hit the letters as quick as they could! It was tricky but they loved having a go.
