Year 3 (Class 8) - Design Technology - Money Containers

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In our DT topic we have been looking at money containers. 

Today we designed money containers for different purposes, Made mock designs out of paper and practiced our sewing skills ready for when we create our own purses and wallets. 

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Design Technology

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Femurs

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Today we investigated whether people with longer femurs could jump further. We made predictions, measured the femurs of everyone in our groups and then measured how far we could jump. 

We made sure that we all jumped from the same spot and did the same kind of jump. 

We found that some of…

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Science

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Grow to School Update (2026)

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Last week Xana from Grow to School came into year 3. We started off in class designing and making parachutes for eggs.  

We went outside to test them and had some brilliant designs that worked well to protect our eggs. 

We then went into our wildlife garden to harvest some of our lettuce we…

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Science

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - The Human Body

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This week in science class 8 have started a new topic all about our bodies. 

To start with we talked about what we already know and labelled an outline of a human body with where we think internal organs are. 

We then wrote down questions we would like to find out the answer to.

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Science

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Year 3 (Class 8) - PSHE - Jobs and Salaries

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Today we looked at jobs and salaries.

We discussed different pay structures and hourly rates vs salaries. We looked at some different roles and their salaries.

We were so surprised to see how much or little some job roles were paid.

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PSHE

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Year 3 (Class 8) - English - Peer Feedback

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Today in English we peer assessed our work from yesterday.

We used a checklist to text mark and identify what our partners had done well in their instructions.

We used this to give them positive feedback and identify areas for improvement next time they write instructions.

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English

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Languages - Colours

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This week we learnt how to ask what colour something is in French and how to answer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Languages

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Year 3 (Class 7) - Science - Magnetism

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Today class 7 continued our topic of forces in science. 

We conducted experiments on magnetism. 

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Science

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Maths - Capacity and Measuring

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In maths this week we have been looking at measuring.

Today we worked together to measure the capacity of different containers. 

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Maths

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Book in a Box Winner - Class 8

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Well done!

He won a book of his choice and a hot chocolate treat cone.

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Book in a Box Winner - Class 7

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Well done to the ‘book in a box’ winner from class 7.

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Languages - French Traditions

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Today in French we learnt about French traditions at Easter. 

We practiced some French Easter vocabulary and then played a game to practice the words we had learnt. 

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Languages

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