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Time, Theories and Travelling!
MathsThis week in maths, we have been continuing with our learning on time. Children have been working hard to understand time past and to the next hour. Our focus this week was on 5-minute and minute intervals. Children used clock faces to name and recognise different times. They then moved on to learning more about […]
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It’s the beginning of the final summer term, and the first week back has been jam-packed! MathsThis week, we started our new unit on time. We learned about Roman Numerals, and children enjoyed reviewing their understanding of hours and half-hours. They learned about the different values of Roman Numerals and used this to work out […]
Read newsSeeds, subtraction and survivors!
MathsWe started a new unit this week, all about money. Children were familiar with some of the coins and enjoyed sharing what they knew with their partners. Children worked out different values and converted pounds and pence quite well. We then spent the rest of the week using our knowledge of money and the column […]
Read newsLeaves and Legions!
We have had another busy week in Year 3, covering lots of exciting topics from the Roman Army to the eruption of Pomeii. Maths This week, we have been using our understanding of the value of the denominator and numerator to work out the fractions of different objects. We began the week by recapping unit […]
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MathsThis week, we have started a new unit on Fractions. This is another unit building on our previous knowledge. We have recapped the meaning of a fraction and started the week by adding and subtracting. Children then used their understanding of a whole to partition different fractions and add different values using bar models and […]
Read newsCapacity and Claudius!
MathsThis week, we have come to the end of our unit on mass and capacity. Children reviewed their understanding of kilograms, grams, capacity, and volume, and used this to add different measurements together. Equivalence was discussed, and children compared different values using <, >, and =, then added reasoning to explain their ideas in more […]
Read newsA sunny start to the term!
MathsThis week, we have continued with our learning of mass and capacity. We began the week by recapping grams and kilograms and used this to compare different masses and reason the weight of different objects when the scales changed. Using our understanding and the column method, children added and subtracted different masses. Towards the end […]
Read newsHappy Easter!
We have had another lovely term in Year 3 filled with so many interesting topics, from our amazing bodies to exploring Antarctica! MathsThis week, we have started our new unit on mass and capacity. We began the week looking at different scales and number lines. Children used their division skills to determine the values of […]
Read newsFreezing, fractions and funny joints!
MathsWe have been using our understanding of fractions to work out different values on a number line. Children have been able to work out the value of each interval after recognising the number of parts and identifying the number 1 as a whole. We then moved on to looking at equivalences on a number line […]
Read newsYear 3 Blog 20.3.26
It has been another lovely week in Year 3, made even better by some sunshine! MathsThis week, we have continued learning more about fractions. Children compared and ordered fractions when both have the same denominator but different numerators. After looking at the denominators, children ordered them from smallest to largest. Children used their understanding to […]
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