Welcome to Year 3

Class Teachers: Mrs Magee (Mon-Wed) and Mrs Cruchley (Thurs, Fri)

Teaching assistants: Mrs Phillips, Mrs Sale, Mrs Appleyard

Class Governor: Ms Francis

PTFA link: Mrs Dhir and Mrs Hurst

Key information

Homework is sent out on a Friday to be handed in by the following Thursday at 9am.

Spellings will be sent home at the beginning of the half term. Spelling tests take place on a Friday.

Please make sure your child has a named PE kit, water bottle, reading book and message book in school every day. 

This half term we are learning...

‘What impact did the Ancient Egyptians have on the wider world?'

The children are going to be learning about the Ancient Egyptian civilization. They will learn about the ruler being a Pharaoh and other Egyptian hierarchy. We will also be exploring rivers and learning that rivers are a natural resource. 

Click on the picture above to learn more about the Ancient Egyptians.

Key Vocabulary:

 archaeologists, afterlife, Giza, hierarchy, hieroglyphics, pyramid, ritual, Rosetta Stone, sphinx, tomb, Valley of the Kings, Vizier, Tutankhamun, Egypt, Howard Carter

In science, we are learning about 'Movement and Nutrition'

Across the term we will use the following vocabulary:

• skeleton
• movement, support and protection
• vertebrate, invertebrate,
• endoskeleton and exoskeleton.
• skull, spine, ribs and pelvis.
• muscles
• survive.
• energy 
• nutrient
• balanced

Our Class Author is Roald Dahl

Some of his books include: