Category: Year Three Update

Year 3 Talk Homework- Top set Maths Curriculum objective: To recognise and find fractions of amounts/shapes. Task: This week we have learning about fractions. Can you gather 12 objects in your home and make them into fractions. For example, can you find: . What do you notice? Are any of… Read More»

Curriculum objective: Multiplication Task: During parents evening you were given multiplication cards with the challenge of helping your child learn one of the times tables. We would like the children to show us how this is going by achieving either their bronze, silver or gold award, for the tables of… Read More»

Dear Parents / Guardians,   This half term we will be looking at the topic of ‘Ancient Egypt’ and finding out all about life in ancient Egyptian times. For the children’s home learning project we would like them to work on a writing task which will show lots of their… Read More»

Curriculum objective: Recognising coin values. Task: If you have access to a computer play: https://www.topmarks.co.uk/money/toy-shop-money to practise using different coin values. If you can’t play this game discuss different coins you could use to create: 50p, £1 and £2. Date due: 30.10.17

Curriculum objective: To write a setting description. Task: “There it was in front of them – a dark, gloomy tunnel stretching on under the ground, as far as the eye could see”. This week we would like you to describe what you see when you come out of the tunnel… Read More»

Curriculum objective: Improve speed of mental subtraction Task: TOWER GAME With an adult : Child and adult to choose a number (from 5 to 25) and make a tower of that number of counters. They roll a 1-6 dice, take off that many counters, and then write the subtraction sum… Read More»

Curriculum objective: Counting on and back in 1’s, 10’s and 100’s from a range of 2d numbers. Task: Over the next 2 weeks we are looking at adding and subtracting 2 and 3 digit numbers using a number line.  To help with this spend some time practicing counting forwards and… Read More»

Curriculum objective: To learn 3, 4 and 8 times tables. Task: Can you recite your 3, 4 and 8 times tables off by heart? Write out each of these times tables and then get someone in your family to test you. Date due: 22.9.16 (Friday) You may also like to… Read More»

Curriculum objective: To write descriptive sentences. Task: This week in Literacy we have been thinking about the character of the Iron Man.  On Friday you will be writing a description of him. At home tell someone what you know about him so far. Discuss: Adjectives that you could use to… Read More»

Learning Objective: To retell a story. This week our talk homework is being sent home early because our writing is going to be developed during the course of the week ready for editing and improving on Friday. We have asked the children to plan and write a story which is… Read More»