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Ysgol Gynradd Sgeti

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Gwnewch eich gorau glas!

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.

 

 

Year 3 Team

 

What have we been learning in class this week?

Updated 27/06/25

 

 

Language, Literacy and Communication

Literacy focus

Discussion

 

Mini - discussion

'Should football be played on the playground?' - generate arguments for and against.  Give reasons to support your ideas.

Conscience Alley - balanced arguments.

 

How to use conjunctions and connectives effectively - reading and respond

 

Writers' Workshop

 

 

 

Welsh focus -

I can write a Trip Advisor review about  my visit to the Llanelli Wetlands Centre using the past tense.

 

Es i....

Gwelais i...

Bwytais i...

Yfais i...

Mwynhauais i...

Gwisgais i...

 

SGWRS/CLONC (conversation/chat)

Write a script about a trip or visit using past tense patterns.

 

First person drilio ... BEAT THE CLOCK!!

 

Dyma fi!

Pwy wyt ti?

Sut wyt ti'n teimlo?

Faint ydy dy oed di?  Pryd mae dy benblwydd di?

Beth wyt ti'n hoffi...?

Beth wyt ti ddim yn hoffi...?

 

Extending sentences giving reasons and opinions.

 

Mae e'n/hi'n hoffi achos...mae'n...

 

..gyda...

 

 

Patrwm yr wythnos:-

 

Pwy wy Pwy?? Mystery teacher challenge!

 

Challenge - Stop and chat! Stop a friend in the corridor and have a conversation in Welsh. BEAT THE CLOCK

 

 

Ffa La la Songs -

 

Mae'n amser Tacluso.

Mae hi'n amser cinio.

Mae'n amser mynd adref.

Beth wyt ti'n wneud?

Sut mae'r tywydd heddiw?

Sut wyt ti?

 

Reading

 

Class story -Mr Penguin

 

 

Reading carousel

 

Darllen Cymraeg - Tric a Chlic,Pod Antur

 

Spelling

Please click this link to take you to the spellings page

https://www.skettyprimary.co.uk/spellings/  

 

 

 

Maths

Topics covered this year: Place Value, Addition and subtraction, Statistics. 

 

Current Topic; Multiplication and division

Grouping and sharing

Shape -2D and 3D shape

Angles

 

 

Multiplication tables -x2, x5, x10, x3, x4

 

Sumdog skills practise.

 

Science and Technology

Science

 

Habitat Investigation - exploring the school pond habitat.  

Making observations of living things.

Health and Wellbeing

PE - athletics

 

Language of the month- Spanish

 

Planning a charity event - Survey 'What charity event should you 3 do?' 

 

Expressive Arts

Music -  Ukulele

 

PBuzz  - sweet caroline

 

Ffa La La - Canu Cymraeg

 

 

Humanities

Geography - plotting distances from Sketty school EG. How far is it to Joe's ice-cream, Swansea Bay, Killay etc.

 

Measuring and calculation distance using the scale on a map

 

 

 

 

 

Important Dates

 

 

 

Please visit the school calendar here and subscribe to 'Year 3' and 'Whole School' events.

 

Year 3 Staff