1. Welcome to Year 3 Through Christ we believe, inspire, achieve.
September 2016

2. Who are we? Teaching Staff: 3A Mrs. Fallon, Mrs. Davenport
3B Mr. Hewlett, Mrs. Garvey, Mrs Millar

3. General Information Timetable - P.E. Mondays and Tuesdays
Class rewards – Dojos
Homework – Fridays
Termly topics – Egyptians, Romans, Local Area Study

4. Age related expectations
Reading (including phonics/spelling)
Expectation of reading
Children should read at least 3 times per week and have a recorded comment in their reading journal by an adult. Comprehension is the key!!!
Writing
Handwriting – letter formation
Mathematics
Counting / Tables 2,3,4,5,6,8,10
Number lines

5. Foundation Subjects Termly topics – Adventure, Strength, Imagination
Science – Forces and Magnets, Animals including humans - Teeth, Digestive System, Food Chains, Rocks, Plants, Light
PE – Basketball, Hockey, Netball, Badminton, Tennis, Gymnastics, Dance, Athletics
Geography – The Local Area – focus on Litherland and Liverpool (project)
History - The Roman Empire & its impact on Britain, The Ancient Egyptians
Art – Sketching including The Liver Building and Liverpool Skyline, Modelling including Roman mosaics, Egyptian artwork including masks and temples
Music with Mrs Tunstall and Spanish with Mrs Capano throughout the year.

6. Supporting your child’s learning at home
Links to relevant websites
Woodlands Junior School – homework help
Suggested age related reading lists
My Maths (coming soon)
Trips to the library and the museum
Open Week 18-19th October