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Year 3

 

Welcome to Year 3!

Autumn 1 Term – 2026

 Welcome back!

I hope you all had a a lovely summer and are ready for Year 3!

Your teachers are:

Class Teacher: Mrs West 

Teaching Assistants: Mrs McDonald

Important Information

PE

Our focus for PE this half term is Rugby.  Please come into school in your PE kit ready.  A reminder of the PE kit information is;

  •         Black shorts/leggings/tracksuit bottoms
  •         White top
  •         Black Pumps. 
*Remember all of your clothes need to be labelled with your name to prevent lost clothing items. Thank you*

 In PE this term the children will learn dance. The pupils will learn to create a dance to a theme and learn about timing and fluency with their movements. 

Spellings

Each week spellings will be shared on the class dojos on a Monday. Please practice the words each week at home. We will practise these words during the week in school as well to help the pupils learn the spelling patterns. Spellings will be tested on a Friday.

Homework

Maths: Please complete TT Rockstars or Times Table me:https://www.timestables.me.uk/

 

Reading

Children in Year 3 are expected to read their reading book at least 3 times a week to an adult at home. Children will be expected to read everyday in school during their guided reading lessons.  Reading is also counted as homework. 

Please bring reading books in regularly so that they can be updated to match the pupils reading levels. Thank you

 

Science
Our science topic this half term is Animals including humans. Pupils will be taught:
      • animals, including humans, need the right types and amount of nutrition,
      • humans and some animals have skeletons and muscles to support, protect and help with movement.
           
History
Our history topis this half term is Prehistoric Britain. The pupils will be taught about the:
  • Stone Age
  • Bronze Age 
  • Iron Age. 
During this topic the pupils will learn about the changes in Britain during these times and what hunter gatherers were.