Author Archives: Mrs Skelton

It’s been another busy week in Year 3. In English, we completed our free verse poems and have begun looking at the features of newspaper articles, ready to write our own articles. We completed our long division unit in maths … Continue reading →

Back to school from our half term holiday and straight into a busy one.  We have thought a lot this week about the choices we make and the consequences they have, as our new RE topic is Choices.  Over the … Continue reading →

Another busy week draws to a close and here we are at half term already!  Only a few weeks to go until the end of the school year and hasn’t it flown?!  And it’s showing no signs of slowing down … Continue reading →

The weeks are flying by and here we are halfway through May! This week, we have continued fables and, within that, have practised direct speech.  The children came up with the five rules for writing speech and made posters to … Continue reading →

A short week but a busy one! In English we have continued with our work on fables.  We have practised summarising stories and planning a fable.  The children were impressive with their great recall of the story and their time … Continue reading →

What a busy week this has been for Year 3 – and for some of our children, continues to be tomorrow! Much of our English was speaking and listening this week as we prepared for our class assembly.  We talked … Continue reading →

Such a shame that summer was so short-lived but the colder, damper weather has certainly not dampened the children’s enthusiasm. This week we have enjoyed our work on fables in English, using the book War and Peas by Michael Foreman … Continue reading →

Well, here we are back for the Summer Term already and how amazingly summery it’s been this week!  In fact, it seems to have been a bit of a shock to the system for the children so perhaps they were … Continue reading →