1. Year 3 Autumn Term 1 Plan River Bank Primary School Year 3
In English, we’ll be :
- learning about the author Roald Dahl and a selection of his texts. The work we will cover this term will also include non‐chronological reports.
- we will identify key features of this text type and, with support, write their own stories.
In Maths, we’ll be finding out:
- addition and subtraction (mental and written) methods - word problems involving length and mass
- how to read and write three digit numbers - demonstrating mental maths strategies
In Science, we’ll be finding out:
- observing forces
- learning about magnets and their uses
- making predictions and how to investigate these safely
- exploring magnet and non-magnetic materials
In Art and Technology, we’ll be finding out:
- how to create a piece of rock art
- design and making a round house
- learning about the different arts and crafts from the stone age
Year 3
Autumn Term 1 Plan
In PSHE, we’ll be finding out:
- to understand where is food is harvested.
In RE we’ll be finding out about:
- what do the religions teach about the natural world and why should
we care about it?
In Music, we’ll be:
- learning how to play the recorder
- singing and learning songs linked with our topic.
 In Topic, we’ll be finding out:
- to gain an overview of the major changes from the stone age to the iron age
- to consider how we know about historical period without written sources
- to research what it might have been like to live in Britain during this period
In Physical Education (PE), we’ll be :
- learning a variety of ball games including netball and football.
- demonstrating good control of the ball, rolling, bouncing, throwing and catching skills
In French, we’ll be:
- learning how to greet one another
- learning how to answer simple questions about ourselves
In Computing, we’ll be finding out:
-how to communicate with people using technology -how to improve our key skills such as typing using both hands correctly.