3B Tram Bridges

In 3B we have been learning about tram bridges in our DT lessons. Last week, we went to visit a tram bridge at Avenham park to investigate it and its structure. We are excited to make our own tram bridges next week!

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Y3 RNLI Visit

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Today we were lucky to be visited by Mary and Charles from the RNLI. The came to teach us how to ‘Respect the Water’.

We learnt a lot about how we can keep ourselves safe when we are near lots of different types of water including lakes, rivers, canals and at the…

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Y3 Trip to Moor Park

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In Geography, we have been learning about our local area and investigating it using maps.  We have learnt the difference between human and physical features and decided we needed to try and see some of these with our own eyes.

 

The children were fantastic and could spot human and physical…

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3S Science Investigation

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In Year 3, we have been learning all about our bodies and what we are made of.  We have learnt about our skeletons and can name some of the main bones and what their jobs are.

 

We decided that we wanted to conduct an investigation and came up with the question - Do longer legs make you run…

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First Aid

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In Year 3, we have been thinking about how we can keep ourselves and each other safe so we invited Nurse Isla to come in and teach us some basic first aid.

 

The children learnt how to put a plaster on correctly, how to bandage an injury and what to do if they find themselves in need of…

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Bollywood Dance

As part of our curriculum in Year 3, we are learning about the different cultures which make up the population of Preston.

 

We were very lucky to get to spend some time with Nital who offered to teach us some traditional Bollywood dances.  The children loved participating and performed some…

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First Week in Y3

What an amazing week that we have had in Year 3!  The children have settled into their new routines wonderfully.

In Year 3, we are putting a huge focus on ensuring that we are developing our skills of reading and our times tables.  Your child should have come home with their Boom Reader login…

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Year 3 Sacrament Farm Trip

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For English and Pastoral this term, 3 Sacrament went to visit Ridgeway Farm. We looked at where our food comes from, the uses of animals and habitats of animals on a farm. We really enjoyed going on the farm walk, feeding the animals and exploring the orchard. 

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Making Vegetable Soup.

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In DT this term, 3 Sacrament have been learning different techniques to cut vegetables. After we had chopped all our vegetables and herbs, we put them all in a soup maker. One batch of soup was smooth and the other was more chunky. Most of of us thought it was delicious! 

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Year 3 Story Sharers

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Year 3 wrote some fabulous alternative endings to the story Escape from Pompeii. Halima and Kai very bravely read theirs to the whole class then every child shared their story with a friend (or family member !) in Year 1 Blessed.

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3S visit to the Ribchester Museum

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In History, we are looking at Roman Britain. For our stunning started, 3 Sacrament visited the Roman Museum in Ribchester. We got to explore different Romans artefacts, try on Roman armour and look at a Roman fort. After that, we went on a Ribchester Museum Trail and answered questions from the…

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World Book Day

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Children enjoyed dressing up as book characters and engaging in lots of book related activities during World Book Day.

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