Maths: This half term we will extend on what we know about multiplication and division to begin multiplying and dividing 2-digit numbers by 1-digit numbers. Then, we will look at fractions, comparing and ordering them. Finally, we will start looking at mass and capacity, using grams, kilograms, litres and millilitres.
English: The text that we will be looking at this half term is The Iron Man by Ted Hughes. We will be looking at the characters and the story, we will then look at creating our own character and events that will happen to them. Later in the half term we will look at writing a diary for the Iron Man. Our grammar focus will be on verbs, adverbs and conjunctions.
Year 3 Half Term 4/Spring 2: Ancient Civilisations Science: This half term in science we will look at light. This will be broken down into darkness, sunlight, reflection and shadows.
RE: The question that we will be considering this half term is, what do Christians mean by the “holy spirit”. We will look at different forms of worship in Christianity and how to ‘holy spirit’ is important to some of them.
PE: Physical Education will be lead by our sport partners at West Lancashire Sports Partnership. P.E. will be on Wednesdays and Thursdays. They will be focusing on striking and fielding games and defence games and outdoor activities as part of forest schools. Computing: In computing we will be looking at e-mails, using touch type at write them. We will also be looking at e-mail safety.