1. 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.

2. Our Timetable

3. 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

4. Year Group Expectations
Foundations and building up

5. 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

6. 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

7. Growth Mindsets

11. 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?

12. 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.

13. Any Questions?