Year 3

Welcome to Year 3 Robert Peel 

Class Teacher : Miss Palmer

Teaching assistant: Mrs Garrett, Mrs Scrivens, Mrs Hargreaves and Mrs Griffiths.

Class Governor: Mrs Holmes and Mrs Payne.

PTFA link- Mrs Howe and Mrs Bowen 

Key information

PE Lessons

PE lessons are on a Monday and Tuesday afternoon. Please ensure your child comes to school in their PE kit. 

Music Lessons

In the summer term we are learning the fife. 

Homework

Homework will be set on a Friday to be returned on the following Thursday. Homework will either be sent out in green homework books or they will be set as an assignment on TEAMS.

Our topic this half term is 'Who inspires us?'

Click on the image above of Edward Elgar to learn more about inspirational British people.

Can you discuss and investigate...

Who is Edward Elgar?

Why is he inspirational?

What genre of music did Elgar compose?

Where was Elgar from?

Who is Paul Klee?

What is he famous for?

Where was Klee from?

Research your favourite piece of his work.

What country is Worcester in?

What county is Worcester in?

Research some fun facts about Worcester.

Click on the image above to find out some fascinating facts about Paul Klee!

Key vocabulary for our topic. Do you know what any of these words mean?

country

county

physical feature

human feature

population

music

composer

tempo

pitch

melody

genre

dynamic

texture

artist

expressionism

Click on the image above to find out some fun facts about Edward Elgar! 

Our Science topic for this half term is 'Science investigations and experiments'.

Click on the image above to learn about the different types of experiments!

Key vocabulary for our science topic. Do you know what all these words mean?

artificial light

test

investigate

observe

fair test

conclude

predict

measure

bar chart

evidence

results

findings

conduct

variable

method

diagram

Click on the picture to learn how to perform your own experiments at home! 

This year our theme for inspiring people is 'People who help us'.

Year three’s inspiring person for this year is Sir Robert Peel.

Can you research to find out who Robert Peel is?

Robert Peel created the Metropolitan Police Force for London in 1829. The 1,000 constables employed were named 'bobbies' and originally 'peelers' after Robert's surname!

Please practise some spellings each week from the list below:

Our Class Author is Roald Dahl

Click on the picture of Roald Dahl to visit his website.

What can you find out about Roald Dahl?

Click on the images below to support your learning at home, My Maths and purple mash