St Columba’s is a Catholic school with Christ’s teachings of love, peace and justice at the heart of all we do
Year 3
Year Three 2019-20
Class Teacher- Miss O’Donnell/Mrs Yarnold
Teaching Assistant- Mrs Stanley
Zoom Meeting- Please see below for new details!
Parents will receive a text with the confidential ID and password.
Please do not share this information with anyone. The safety of our pupils is paramount at all times.
We are looking forward to talking to you all.
THANK YOU
Zoom Meeting Thursday 9th July
Dear Year 3, Mrs Raymond your Year 4 teacher will be joining us for our meeting Thursday 9th July at 1.30 pm This will be a lovely opportunity for you to say hello to Mrs Raymond before September so please try to join us.
Home learning- WB 13.07.20
Resources WB 13.07.20
WB 06.07.20
Resources WB 06.07.20
WB 29.06.20
Resources
Home learning 22.06.20
Week 3 Home Learning
Resources
Week 2- WB 08.06.20
Resources for week 2
Week 1- WB 01.06.20
Resources for week 1
Week 5- Home Learning WB 18.05.20
Resources for Week 5
Week 4 Home Learning- WB 11.05.20
Resources for Week 4
Time Capsule Resources
Monday 11th May- Maths
Wednesday 13th May is National Numeracy Day. The documents below contain information about events and activities which you might like to try.
Week 3 Home Learning WB 04.05.20
Resources for week 3
VE Day 2020 - 08.05.20
Hello Year 3!
I hope that you have had a good week and that you have enjoyed the sunshine. We have really missed you and we look forward to the day when you all return to school.
I will be posting work on your class page for you to complete.
This week I have added a new Amazing Year 3 Padlet where you can share your artwork, sewing, cooking, gardening or any fun learning experiences that you have shared with your family. All you need to do is download the app and share the work or visit the Year 3 Class Page, select the Padlet and click on the link to share your work.
Please find links to your work below for this week!
Miss O’Donnell
Amazing Year 3 Padlet
A padlet where you can share your creations and fun learning experiences.
https://padlet.com/codonnell34/49agy4cxjb2s99q
English Padlet https://padlet.com/codonnell34/7s8h3ije398lt5ha
Maths Padlet
https://padlet.com/codonnell34/l7elmwm7baba2m4i
RE Padlet https://padlet.com/codonnell34/98ootbzafojs64lv
History Padlet
https://padlet.com/codonnell34/bwvdlaki9juoz3tg
Weekly Worship Dan Callow and Emily from One Life Music have recorded a liturgy for schools and home. This will be a weekly event from now on and can be accessed on YouTube. You can join in with the songs and prayers. The link for this week is below: Weekly Worship and Song 4 The Road to Emmaus https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=H6nKkS4GwKs&app=desktop RE work 27.04.20 – The Road to Emmaus See Road to Emmaus PDF below.
RE Virtues Our new virtues for this half term are ‘Eloquent and Truthful’. If you didn’t manage to look at the resources on the class page for week 20.04.20, please try to read the story of Daniel in the Lion’s Den and write a prayer asking God to help us to stand up for the truth even when it may be difficult. I look forward to seeing your work on the Padlet!
Summer Term Week 1
Maths
You can still go onto Gareth Metcalfe’s http://www.iseemaths.com/ website as extra work. He has some great ideas, however this term we’d like you to focus on using White Rose Maths Home Learning website as this covers everything that we would be doing using our Power Maths workbooks. Make sure you look at the daily video first https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-3/ and then have a go at the workbook pages. Take photos of you work and share it on the Maths Padlet.
Monday’s work
VIDEO LINK for each lesson https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-3/
Monday’s Work
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/homelearning/year-3/Lesson-5-Y3-Summer-Block-1-WO6-Add-fractions-2020.pdf
Answers
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/homelearning/year-3/Lesson-5-Y3-Summer-Block-1-ANS6-Add-fractions-2020.pdf
Tuesday’s work
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/homelearning/year-3/Lesson-2-Y3-Summer-Block-1-WO7-Subtract-fractions-2020.pdf
Answers
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/homelearning/year-3/Lesson-2-Y3-Summer-Block-1-ANS7-Subtract-fractions-2020.pdf
Wednesday’s work
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/homelearning/year-3/Lesson-3-Problem-Solving.pdf
Answers
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/homelearning/year-3/Lesson-3-Answers-Problem-Solving.pdf
Thursday’s work
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/homelearning/year-3/Lesson-4-Problem-Solving.pdf
Answers
https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/homelearning/year-3/Lesson-4-Answers-Problem-Solving.pdf
Friday’s work - Coming soon watch the website
English 27.04.2020
Spelling and handwriting
Please see PDF documents below English Work Oak Academy Trust Genre focus: Setting Description Daily English lessons https://www.thenational.academy/online-classroom Go to schedule, Year 3 and English Henry VIII - English /History/ Art and Craft Project Linked to History work – Two-week project. Please research Henry VIII and The Reformation and present this information as a report, PowerPoint, poster or piece of artwork with an information sheet. Resources Please see resources below.
Week 2 Home Learning 27.4.2020
Hello Year 3!
I hope that you enjoyed your Easter holiday. We have really missed you and we look forward to the day when you all return to school.
I will be posting work on your class page for you to complete.
I have set up a Padlet account for our class (the link is below). This allows you to share your work online with me and the rest of the class. All you need to do is download the app and share the work.
Please find links to your work below for this week!
Miss O’Donnell
Padlet Link Writing
https://padlet.com/codonnell34/7s8h3ije398lt5ha
Padet Link Maths
https://padlet.com/codonnell34/l7elmwm7baba2m4i
Weekly Worship
Dan Callow and Emily from One Life Music have recorded a liturgy for schools and home. This will be a weekly event from now on and can be accessed on YouTube. You can join in with the songs and prayers. The link for this week is below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9oohwnp-tY&feature=youtu.be
Summer Term Week 1
Maths
You can still go onto Gareth Metcalfe’s www. iseemaths.com website as extra work. He has some great ideas, however this term we’d like you to focus on using White Rose Maths Home Learning website as this covers everything that we would be doing using our Power Maths workbooks. Make sure you look at the daily video first https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-3/ and then have a go at the workbook pages. Take photos of you work and share it on the Maths Padlet.
Answers
Tuesday’s work
Answers
Wednesday’s work https://wrm-13b48.kxcdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/homelearning/year-3/Y3-Spring-Block-5-WO3-Tenths-2019.pdf
Answers
Thursday’s work
Answers
Friday’s work -
Answers
Maths Padlet
https://padlet.com/codonnell34/l7elmwm7baba2m4i
English 20.04.2020
Miss O’Donnell Year 3 Summer Term 1 Spelling Overview and Work
Comprehension Activity
Captain Tom Moore
English – Writing
Continuing our letter writing work, please think of someone that you would like to write a letter to – this might be a family member that you are missing, one of your friends or maybe Captain Tom Moore or a member of the brilliant NHS team. Post your letter on our class writing padlet.
and ask an adult if you can send your letter in the post.
Remember to include the following features in your letter:
- Chatty, friendly style
- Your address in top right-hand corner
- Date underneath address
- Do not write their address
- Begin with Dear/Hi/ Hello
- Ask questions, e,g How are you feeling? Are you and your family well?
- Write about your news/ personal information.
- End with a friendly statement, e.g. I’m really looking forward to seeing you.
- End the letter with Lots of love, Bye for now, etc.
- Exclamation mark, brackets, question marks
- Enjoy your writing.
Writing Padlet
https://padlet.com/codonnell34/7s8h3ije398lt5ha
Art and Craft
Captain Tom Moore, a 99 – year –old former soldier, has raised over 27 million pounds for the NHS by walking 100 laps of his garden before his 100th birthday. It would be lovely if you could make a birthday card or thank you card. You can ask an adult if you can send it to Captain Moore via the address below or when we are back in school I will send them for you.
Captain Tom Moore turns 100 on April 30th.
If you would like to send him a birthday card then the address is:
Captain Tom Moore
C/O Post Office Limited
67 Bedford Road
Marston Moretaine
Bedfordshire
MK43 0LA
RE - Virtues
Our new virtues for this half term are 'Eloquent and Truthful'. Please have a look at the resources attached below and look at the Key Stage 2 activity ideas. Read the story of Daniel in the Lions den and write a prayer asking God to help us to stand up for the truth even when it may be difficult. I look forward to seeing your work on the Padlet!
English Documents
Year 3's Class Prayer
Year 3 Autumn overview
Year Three
Year 3 are a hardworking, enthusiastic and motivated class who love learning and working together!
English
Our class text this term is ‘Cliffhanger’ which is a book written by Jacqueline Wilson. We will use this text to form the basis of most of our English lessons. We will also be working on spelling, punctuation and grammar. There will be a key focus on reading and to help children with this, there will be weekly reading and comprehension activities to aid knowledge and understanding of what they are reading.
Maths
In Maths we will be reading, writing and ordering numbers up to 1000 in numerals and words, counting from 0 in multiples of 4 and 8, know the place value of digits in a three-digit number and solving number and word problems. We will continue to work on our times tables and being able to recall facts up to 12 x 12. There will also be a key focus on mental maths and aiding children in being able to calculate problems in their head. We will also work toward becoming fluent in calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
History
This term the children will be learning about ‘Ancient Greeks and Greek Philosophers’. The children will be finding out about Athens, the Olympics, the Persian Wars and Greek philosophers.
Geography
This term the children will be learning about ‘spatial sense’. This will be looking at the Geography of the local area, including maps, co-ordinates and the physical environment. They will also be learning about ‘Western Europe’ looking at climates, cultures and economic activity.
PSHE
This term the children will be focusing on New beginnings.
Latin
The children will begin to learn Latin. It links to English as lots of the key vocabulary and spelling patterns are derived from Latin.
Art
The children will focus this term on the use of lines in art. They will study famous artist who use a variety of line work in their art. The children will develop their sketching skills.
Music
The children will focus this term on ‘Patriotic Music’. They will study a range and wide variety of different anthems.
PE
Your child will be having PE on a Thursday focusing this term on invasion games and gymnastics. Your child will need to have the correct PE kit in school. In a pump bag, there should be a yellow polo t-shirt, blue shorts and a pair of pumps/trainers (black). Jogging trousers will only be allowed in cold weather for lessons outside. Please note that jewellery is not allowed for safety reasons.
Science
This term the children will be looking at the topics of ‘Rocks and Fossils’.
Knowledge Organisers
Year 3 Reading List
Below are some useful websites to support your learning:
English:
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/5-7-years/letters-and-sounds (5-7)
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/7-11-years/spelling-and-grammar (7-11)
https://uk.ixl.com/ela/year-3 (objectives)
Maths:
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/5-7-years/counting (5-7)
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/ordering-and-sequencing-numbers (7-11)
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button (times tables)
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- Lickey Road, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8TD
- m.yorkharris@stcolumba.bham.sch.uk if you have any issues or concerns.
- 01216754841