Year 2 to Year 3 Transition! Welcome! Year 2 to Year 3 Transition!

Year 3 teachers Key Stage 2 3CH – Mr Cranfield/Mrs Hopkins LSA – Mrs Dobson 3T – Mr Turver LSA – Mr Thomas ‘Lowers’ = Year 3 and Year 4. Key Stage 2 Child has finished Key Stage 1 (Infants) SAT’s in Year 2 and then Year 6. Now child enters Key Stage 2 (Juniors) which takes them through to the start of secondary school (Key Stage 3).

Assessment Pupils assessed in ‘Bands’ which are supposed to correlate with the year group i.e. Band 3 = Year 3 Child friendly Reading, Writing and Maths targets sent home with Year 2 reports.

About Year 3 New gate in morning. Same gate when leaving! Arrange a regular spot to stand in to make this easier. Transfer day with new teacher – 6th July – Completed. Houses – competitions in houses. No free fruit for Junior children. Lunchtime is now 12:30 – 1:25 Maths Groups – to start in September.

Curriculum New Curriculum: English Maths Science PE RE MFL - French Computing PSHE History Geography Design and Technology Art Music Phonics – Start of year First theme - ‘How to train your Viking’

Homework Reading at home every day is vital (Homework policy!) Reading targets = 5x per week. Reading books and Homework Diaries.

Homework Spellings – Weekly + Word Lists. Maths - Multiplication Tables – Weekly tests. Access to Quizlet or My Maths or Skoolbo. Other work will be informed by letter/school comms.

Equipment Children love pencil cases! One please. Regular size too please! P.E. kits – trainers too! (No HUGE bags please!) Please clearly name all clothes and equipment.

Volunteers in the Classroom Listening to children read – see Teacher. Best times usually afternoons. Where to work – Library or corridor (garden if lucky!)

Visible Learning

Child Friendly Targets

See Saw Please sign up when you receive the letter! https://web.seesaw.me/ Please sign up when you receive the letter!

Summer Holidays Read when possible. Library Reading Challenge. Holiday Diary if they wish. Learn to tie shoelaces. Have fun. Rest.

Any thoughts, concerns, problems? Please come and talk to us!!! Any questions? Any thoughts, concerns, problems? Please come and talk to us!!!

Thank You for Coming!