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September 2020

  • Castle Making!

    Published 23/09/20, by Cressida Whitfield

    After learning and constructing nets, we then made the towers and the turrets for our castle using cylinders. We then used card to make the curtain wall or façade. We had to measure and draw the battlements using a ruler and we stuck the façade onto the box.

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  • Watercolour Feathers

    Published 21/09/20, by Cressida Whitfield
    In Art, we are creating watercolour feathers using reds, oranges and yellows. We had to focus on using small lines to create the texture of the feathers. We practised on paper and then used special watercolour paper to do our final design on. We had
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  • Drama in Literacy

    Published 17/09/20, by Cressida Whitfield

    For our English learning, we are focusing on a whole school book called Journey. This is a wordless picture book and lots happens. We used our drama skills to sequence the events which happen in the book. We had to make sure we use strong voices and expression to convey what the character was feeling. We also had to improvise who was what  in each scene. 

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  • Falcon Workshop

    Published 16/09/20, by Cressida Whitfield

    Year 3 were visited by a Falconry Workshop today! They saw a range of different birds and asked great questions. Some children even got to stand next to the birds! We were so impressed with the behaviour shown by Pear and Cherry class- they were all impeccably well manner and showed their 3 R's throughout. 

    Do you know that some of these birds we were shown are used on the TV! 

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  • First Week Back :)

    Published 14/09/20, by Cressida Whitfield
    Welcome parents and children to Year 3! We have had such a great first week back welcoming you all to Year 3. We have seen some excellent behaviours and enthusiastic learning seen.  In Pear Class, we created underwater scenes using wax c
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