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Ysgol Gynradd Sgeti

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Year 3 - Blwyddyn 3

Croeso i Blwyddyn 3

Welcome to Year 3

 

Welcome to the Year 3 homepage, here you will find information about what the children have been doing in class this week. The page will be updated every Friday.

 

Our Autumn term topic is "A Step Through Time" which focusses on the impact of the Victorian Era to the changes of Swansea. We dive in to exploring about copper and how it's impacts of creation developed and shaped Swansea to what we know it as today.

 

Year 3 Team

 

What have we been learning in class this week?

Week beginning 14.9.26

 

Topic - A Step Through Time

 

Language, Literacy and Communication

Reading our class novel - Charlie Changes Into a Chicken. Prediction work of the book

 

Cymraeg - Recap conversational patterns through a range of games

 

Cold task - Diary entry

Maths

Focus topic - Place value

 - Representing numbers and counting using dienes focussing on tens and ones. 

 

Secondary focus - Money

 - Counting pounds and pence

 

Winning With Numbers weekly practise of number skills.

Science and Technology

Logging in and using the computers to access web links through a shared document

 

Health and Wellbeing

No outsiders - we listened to the story 'Beegu' and completed our missions based on this, with a focus on how we can be welcoming. 

 

P.E day - Thursday PM (please wear appropriate clothing) - Focussing of gymnastics and team games

Expressive Arts

Decorating our classroom doors with portraits of us 

Humanities

Queen Victoria - We shared questions that we had about Queen Victoria. 

 

Comparing then and now - We found out about what a Victorian classroom was like and compared how that was different to what we have now. 

 

 

 

Important Dates

 

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Year 3 Staff