Welcome to JERRY CLAY ACADEMY

Exciting learning opportunities to enthuselearning for life Exciting learning opportunities to enthuselearning for life. Enabling children to be the best that they can be.

The Year 3 team Miss Firth Mrs Wilkinson

What to expect from Year 3 An expectation that all children will show a good work ethic, each day. A ‘step-up’ from Year 2. Developing and embedding some skills that have already been taught – breadth. An increased expectation of independence encouraging children to do things for themselves Building on previous learning through new exciting topics Homework set weekly. Our VISION OFSTED OUTSTANDING

Curriculum Coverage Some of the main elements: English - Writing Spelling Punctuation Extending sentences English – Reading Comprehending - ability to understand the text. Making inferences to the text Maths 3, 4 and 8 times tables Adding and subtracting Multiplication and division Fractions Time, shape, data

Weekly Timetable

Topics in Year 3 Autumn Term – Discover – The lost world Spring Term – Explore – What is community Summer Term – Create – The great outdoors

Homework Homework will be released on the Friday of each week, and should be returned on the Wednesday of the following week.

PE PE in Class 3 is on Tuesday and Friday Children will need dark shorts and Jerry Clay Academy t-shirts (or a white t-shirt) for indoor PE. Children will need a dark tracksuit for outdoor PE. Please ensure children have a spare pair of trainers/pumps in school. Earrings need to be taken out/taped up. Hair needs to be tied back. Girls are advised to have a spare pair of socks for if we do PE on a day they have tights on.

Key Dates for Year 3 October – Trip to the Deep wc 22/10/18 – Entrepreneurship Week 20/11/18 and 22/11/18 – Parents Evenings 26/3/19 and 28/3/19 – Parents Evenings wc 1/4/19 – Outdoor Learning Week wc 20/5/19 – Creative Arts Week 21/6/19 – Sports Day 19/6/19 – Art Gallery July – Trip to the Danelaw village (TBC) wc 15/7/19 – Celebration Week

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