Welcome to Class 3's Page!

I hope everyone is enjoying our final half term of the year, we have a been really busy with sports day, performances and summer fete. 

Welcome back to school!

Welcome back to school! This term we are looking at the Americas, and in KS2 we are focusing on the ancient civilization of the Maya.

Maya temples prototypes in D.T.

In our D.T this term we are looking at Mayan temples. We are aiming to build our own and decorate them.  Here are some pictures of our prototype ideas.
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Making Maori Masks

World Book Day 2016

Class 3's got worms

In science we have been looking as rocks, fossils and soils.  We conducted an investigation, creating our own mini compost piles in the class. We were looking at translocation of soil and transformation of fruit and vegetable waste to soil, 2 of the 4 ways soil is created. 

ITV visit the school! 

Class 3 have been receiving some coaching from Rachel Hopkins, the first female captain in a male dominated cricket league in Derbyshire.

See the full report here:

A new class 3 member! Welcome to Harrison!

The Amazing Amazon

This half term we are looking at the Amazon River for our topic of "rivers and mountains"

We have been making poison dart frogs and been writing persuasive adverts on holidaying in the Amazon!
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TOPIC PLANNING
Spelling back by popular demand! - They are given out on Friday morning and stuck into planners, if children are away, the spelling list is on the book shelf in the pink cup as they have  been all year.

experiment
pressure
building
imagine
important
various
ordinary
possession
potatoes
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Our Victorian Classroom Experience 

Rotten Romans Gladiators
We made some Roman shields in class and these are the results

Maths Fun

Children playing a game of flippy floppy fingers, quick addition 
Doing some place value addition and subtraction

English

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​Our author of the month, is Roald Dahl. 

Sports Stars

Class 3 went to Lady Manners and played in a tag rugby tournament, we took 3 teams.  The festival team worked on rugby skills and the other two played against other schools. Placing 3rd and 1st! Well done to everyone involved