Christ The King RC Primary School

 

Year 3

Welcome to Year 3!

Meet the Staff

Year 3K Teachers: Mr Kendrick
Year 3A Teacher: Mrs Ashton
Teaching Assistant: Mrs Kelly, Mr Shaquille and Miss Phoebe

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What We Are Learning About - Autumn 2

 

In Religion, through the topic of Creation and Covenant we will be recapping over the creation story and finding out what covenant actually means to us. 

 

Maths

In Maths, our topic this term is Addition and Subtraction. Through this topic the children will be learning how to add and subtract 1s, 10s and 100s. This will be done across a 10 and across a 100.
Useful Maths Websites:      
    

Woodlands Resources

Mad 4 Maths

Primary Games Arena

Every School

 

English

In English, we will be looking at the poem 'Chocolate Cake' by Michael Rosen. The children will be performing the poem with lots of expression. We will also be looking at fiction book called 'Stone Age Boy' where the children will be retelling the first part of the story. 

Useful English Websites:

BBC Bitesize

Crickweb

Woodlands Resources

Topmarks

ICT Games

Oxford Owl

Free Kids Books 

 

Science

In Science, the children will work scientifically on a variety of quick investigations and longer tasks to learn about Forces and Magnets. Within in this topic the children will discover which objects are magnetic and which are not.

 History

In History, the children will be learning about the Stone Age. This links to our class text in English and will help the children to find out how  people in the Stone Age lived.

What You Need to Know

Please send your child in their PE kit on the days they do PE. For Y3K this will be on a Monday and a Thursday. For Y3A it will be on a Monday and a Wednesday.

PE kit is a plain white t-shirt with dark trainers or pumps, and blue or black shorts. Plain black or blue tracksuit bottoms may be worn in the winter.


Homework will be given on Fridays to reflect the week’s learning, in Maths, spellings and handwriting. We recommend spending no more than 20 - 30 minutes on homework per night. Children will also practise spellings and take part in the Grand Spell each week. 

 

Please check this page regularly as we will be posting updates on there as well as the school website.


Please make sure that aside from completing homework, your child is reading for a minimum of 10 minutes every night. If you have any concerns about your child’s homework, please speak to Mrs Coyle or Mr Kendrick

 

Book changing days:

Y3A - Monday - Friday

Y3K - Monday - Friday

Below are our knowledge organisers for Autumn 2

Below is our Grand Spell list for Autumn 2

Culcheth Lane, Manchester, Lancashire M40 1LU

0161 681 2779
For telephone enquiries please ask for Mrs Potter.

contact@christtheking.manchester.sch.uk
At point of contact, enquires and queries will be dealt with by Mrs. Potter.
For a paper copy of any information on this website, please contact the school office.
SEN enquiries will be passed on to the school SENDCo Mrs Holroyd.