Year 3 Blog - Friday 18th September 2026

Date: 17th Sep 2026 @ 10:04am

Home Practice - Sumdog

Maths challenge - Find 1, 10, 100 more or less

Spelling challenge - Week 2 spellings

Counting – Can you count in tens from 0 to 100? Can you go beyond 100?

Reading - Please try to read at least three times a week.

Please remember to bring book bags each day.

English

We continued to read The Twits up to Mrs Twit being stretched. We focused on drafting speech by writing in speech bubbles, creating a playscript, and beginning to use inverted commas.

We had our next spelling test too. Keep practising your spellings at home.

Maths

We added and subtracted tens from 3-digit numbers.

We also completed our first Year 3 arithmetic.

P.E.

We swam 10 and 25 metres in the pool. We swam on our front and our backs.

R.E.

We designed a creation acrostic poem together.

Art

We made the background of our Stone Age art by drawing around our hands.

Science

We conducted an experiment to see whether having longer legs meant that we could jump further distances.

Computing

We compared digital devices and non-digital tools. We chose our favourite and why.

History

We explored the different foods that people ate in the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic time periods.

Forest School

We had a great session in the Nature are. We noticed lots of changes.

Golden Assembly (in class)

Star of the Week: Lilly-Mae and Reuben

Super Learner: Arianna and Faisal

Superstar Writer: Freya

Bookworm: Jaxon

Marvellous Mathematician: Cerys

Special Mentions: Genevieve for her fantastic RE acrostic poem and Nelly, Amelia and Ella for their kindess to others.

Thank you to everyone who came to our meet the teacher. The slides are below for you to download.

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