1. Year 3 Mrs Zoë Renner-Thomas
Meet the teacher
Year 3 Mrs Zoë Renner-Thomas

2. Year 3 Meet the teacher Introduce myself
Welcome to Year 3 – key features / events of the year.
Year 3 timetable
Topics for this term
Planned trips
Homework expectations
Behaviour in Year 3
Attendance and punctuality
Questions

3. Introduce myself Mrs Zoë Renner-Thomas
This is my 4th year teaching at BJR. Also responsible for leading English across the school and Keystage 2 Leader.
Previously taught Year 4 at a similar-sized faith school in Catford.
BA(Hons) English Language and Literature.
Worked in publishing for many years, first in Childrens’ publishing and then academic publishing .
Postgraduate Certificate in Education

4. Welcome to Year 3 – key features / events of the year
High expectations
School priorities for the year are:
Mathematical reasoning and problem solving.
Reading skills and comprehension.
Night at the Museum residential

5. Year 3 timetable

6. Topics for this term
Term: Autumn 2014

7. Potential Trips
O2 Cinema
Museum of London

8. Homework expectations
Reading 5 x per week Mathletics 1 piece of maths 1 reading task Handwriting/Spelling

9. Homework expectations
How will homework be communicated to children and families?
Differentiation
What happens if children don’t do homework?
When is it given and due back?

10. Please sign up to CLASS DOJO see how well your child is doing
Rewards
Please sign up to CLASS DOJO see how well your child is doing

11. Attendance and punctuality
Attendance and punctuality is very important for your child to have a successful year. For our children to gain the greatest benefit from their education it is vital that they attend school, on time, every day the school is open unless the reason for the absences unavoidable.
Punctuality – 08:45 Early work

12. Families will be informed about what is going on is school by…
School website
Sometimes letters will be given out
Alerts to your phone whenever you get an including newsletters
Texts for urgent messages
Notices printed and displayed on the noticeboard
@BJRSchool

13. School Uniform - Girls Grey skirt, trousers or tunic
White blouse/polo shirt
White or grey socks (grey or black plain tights in very cold weather)
School sweatshirt or cardigan (which must have the school logo)
School tie is optional
In summer, red and white checked/striped dresses may be worn.
Only black school shoes should be worn.

14. School Uniform - Boys Grey trousers White shirt/polo shirt
Grey/black socks
School sweatshirt or cardigan (which must have the school logo)
School tie is optional
Only black school shoes should be worn.
Children who do not have the correct school jumper will be given a clean second-hand jumper to wear in school.

15. Uniform can be ordered online from either of these providers
Uniform can be ordered online from either of these providers

17. Questions