Welcome to Year 3 “Meet the Teacher” meeting Year 3 team are: Mrs Katherine Ruhl – Class Teacher Mrs Angela Highlands– Teaching Assistant Growing and learning together, as part of God’s family, to be the best that we can be.

Our Timetable

What your child will be taught Autumn term topics Literacy – Exploring poems, writing and performing plays, limericks and fables, writing recounts. Maths – Wide range of topics including place value (2 + 3 digit numbers, timetables and using number bond facts for mental arithmetic. RE- The Christian Family. Mary Mother of God. Topic – Stone Age to Iron Age Science – Rocks and Soils. Forces and Magnets ICT – E-safety PE – Invasion games and Gymnastics

Year Group Expectations http://www.primarycurriculum.me.uk/year3 Foundations and building up

Home Learning Expectations Reading – 10 minutes every night. Books changed at school once per week. Spelling – sent out on Wednesday to be learnt by the following Wednesday. Homework grid – You don’t have to bring in the folder every week. How you can support learning – regular time, quiet area, talking about learning, growth mindset

Class Routines P.E: Wednesday mornings and Friday afternoons Need full PE kit in school all week. PPA cover – Mrs Louise Pugh Wednesday mornings PE, French, ICT

Growth Mindsets

Do you have any skills/ideas you could share? Parent Helpers I will be asking for you kind assistance at certain times throughout the year such as for: Art Cooking Local walks School Trips Will send a letter out with the children with details. Do you have any skills/ideas you could share?

Concerns/questions Aim to resolve by working in partnership with parents. In first instance class teacher (before 8.50 am or at end of school day – note Wednesday is staff meeting day). Can book appointment via office to see teacher at another time If not available or not resolved then member of Senior Leadership Team: FS - Mrs Tucker KS1 – Mrs Letts KS2 - Ms McBride Inclusion - Mrs Letts and Ms McBride Please avoid voicing concerns on Facebook or other social media.

Any Questions?