Class 3

Narrative writing based on ‘Talk for Writing’ story – a finding tale

called “Adventure at Cambury Park”

List Poems

Recounts

Weekly spelling test with a new list given on a Thursday for homework

Time using 12-hour and 24-hour clocks

Angles – identifying acute, obtuse and right angles.  Comparing and ordering angles

Shape and symmetry – comparing and classifying geometric shapes including quadrilaterals and triangles

Measures: volume and capacity

Co-ordinates

Statistics including bar charts, pictograms and tables

Times Tables Rock Stars will also continue and 50/100 club each  week

Setting up enquiries, fair tests, making predictions, carrying out investigations, recording results and writing conclusions

Rocks and soils – comparing and grouping rocks.  How fossils are formed.  Recognising that soils are made from rocks and organic matter

Skills: sequence and animation, introduction to variables, conditional events

Geography

Map work skills e.g grid references

Africa on a world map and understanding the equator, tropics, latitude, longitude, hemispheres, climate zones

Physical and human geography of Africa compared to the UK

Focus on Kenya

Similarities and differences between Kenya and the UK.

DT – cooking and nutrition.  Sampling, designing and making pizzas

Athletics with Atlas Sports coach – Mr Sheldrake

Swimming – 6 sessions

RSE – Growing and Changing.  Taught in separate year groups.