Year 3 – Autumn 2

In Writing we will be writing shape and acrostic poems about fireworks, we will then be moving on to write a diary entry based on the book ‘The Journey’ by Francesca Sanna.

In Oracy we will be continue to focus on using precise vocabulary.

In Maths, we will be continuing our work on Addition and Subtraction before learning the concepts and recall of the 4, 8 and 3 times tables.

In Religion and World Views we will be learning about Incarnation and what the Trinity is.

In Geography, we will be learning about Leeds.

In Science, we will be learning about forces and magnets.

In PE on Wednesdays, we will explore what makes an effective team through different problem-solving challenges. On Thursdays, we will introduce dribbling the ball in order to keep control and possession of the ball in football. We will learn how to change direction when dribbling in order to keep possession to beat an opponent.

In Computing, we will be creating posters using Word Art and attaching images from the internet. We will then learn how to use PowerPoint to create a presentation.

In French, we will be learning how to ask and answer questions when introducing ourselves and talking about how we are feeling. We will also learn some classroom commands.

In PSHE, we are going to be recognising our own strengths, qualities and boundaries. We will be working on developing our self-worth and confidence and expressing ourselves respectfully.

In Art, we will be developing shading skills and drawing techniques to create botanical inspired digital drawings.

In Design and Technology, we will making a Christmas decoration.

Please click the link for this half term’s spellings. Year 3 Spellings Autumn 2