Year 3 Hare Class
Childhood in Victorian Britain
Geography
*Where do the Owl and the Pussy-cat travel?
*Explore Victorian London.
Mathematics
Number – Place Value
Number - Addition and Subtraction
Number - Multiplication and division.
Religious Education
Christianity
What do Christians believe about God and Incarnation?
Music
Singing
Traditional folk music (history of music / culture)
Computing
*ELIM - e safety
*Stop Frame Animation linked to PSHE and the Colour Monster.
PSHE
The Colour Monster
Explore emotions and build a toolkit to support dealing with difficult emotions.
Art & Design
L. S. Lowry - artist study
Explore colour; tints, tones and shade; use new skills to create art in the style of the artist.
Physical Education
Yoga and invasion games
History
We will explore what daily life was like for children living in Victorian Britain and compare their experiences to the lives of children today.
Science
Animal including Humans
We shall be learning about the importance of the right type and amount of nutrition as well as the functions of skeletons and muscles.
*Light - Shadow puppets DT
English
Factual Riddles – Harris Finds his Feet
Poetry – The Owl and the Pussy-cat by Edward Lear; limericks
Narrative – Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussy-cat
Setting & Character descriptions, story endings – The Mousehole Cat
Friendship
Curiosity
Queen
poor
Lord Shaftesbury
Architecture
school
poverty food fashion transport medicines past-times houses toys Lowry London mines chimney sweep mill maid bird
scarer coal Christmas tree plum pudding painted ladies ragged cityscape r
rich
Dr. Barnardo
Independence
Thankfulness
Housekeeping
PE Lessons will take place on Tuesday & Friday. Please ensure full PE kit is in school at all times. Swimming will commence in the second half of the autumn term.
PE
Thursday: Music and computing with Mr North
Fun Friday: Forest school, PE and TTRockstars. Children may come to school in their forest school wear.
Enrichment
* A real life Victorian school experience workshop
*Victorian Christmas Crafts workshop
Wow Events in Hare Class
Key Skills
*Packing their bag each morning and unpacking when they get to school.
*Readying selves for learning, independently.
*Active listening.
Home Learning
Spelling homework will be recorded in your child’s planner every Thursday. Please ensure they practice these.
Maths booklets will be sent home every Thursday.
Reading
Children should read with an adult 4x per week and these should be recorded in their planner.
Please visit our Hare Class Sway Page for regular updates on the children’s learning. This can be found on our website.
SWAY
Independence
Cooperation
Curiosity
Courage
Aspiration
Creativity
House-keeping
Please ensure your child has in-school everyday:
Please use the class Dojo as the best form of contact with me.
Hare Class Newsletter: Autumn Term
Welcome to Hare Class! Miss Holmes, Mrs Gurung and Mrs Gordon are looking forward to an exciting year ahead. Meet the Teacher talk will be on the 16th September at 2:30 pm. Please join us in Hare Class.
Welcome