Welcome to Year 3 

Teacher: Miss Addison   
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Layton

                              

Summer Autumn Half Term Objectives

Year: 3      Date: September 2022

This is intended for parents and pupils to share the learning objectives for the term. It also provides targets for the term ahead.

MATHS

Maths

 

Objectives:

 

  • Read and write numbers as digits and words.
  • To identify and make a number up to 100.
  • To identify 100’s, 10’s & 1’s and know their value.
  • To compare two numbers indicating greater than – less than.
  • To order numbers from smallest to biggest or biggest to smallest.
  • To add and subtract 1’s, 10’s & 100’s – 3 digits & 1 digit, 3 digits & 2 digit crossing 10.
  • To count in 50’s.
  • To use knowledge to solve word problems
My Maths target is:
To know 3, 4, and 8 times table.
 
ENGLISH

In our English lessons, we are going to be:

  • Reading and discussing the text as a whole class and in groups.

 

  • Identifying and discussing unfamiliar language within the text.

 

  • Re-telling the story using a third person narrative.

 

  • To develop our sentence structure by including conjunctions and adverbs that express time, place and cause.

 

  • Use expanded noun phrases in our writing to add more description.

 

  • Use basic punctuation correctly and consistently.

 

  • To begin using inverted commas to punctuate direct speech.

 

  • To begin using headings and sub-headings in non-fiction writing.

 

The Egyptian Cinderella    

Objectives:

Writing-

  • Discuss familiar writing in order to learn from its structure, vocabulary and grammar.
  • Plan their writing by discussing and recording ideas and rehearsing sentences orally.
  • Build a varied rich vocabulary.
  • Proof-read for errors and read their own writing out loud.

Reading-

  • Discuss books that they have read or that have been read to them.
  • Identify and summarise key points from a text.
  • To make a prediction based on known facts and draw inferences from the text and justify with evidence.

Grammar-

  • Develop sentence structure by extending sentences with more than one clause using conjunctions. (if, because and although)
  • To use nouns or pronouns effectively to avoid repetition.
  • To use preposition to add more information to a sentence.     

   

My English targets are:

Writing- I can compose and rehearse sentences orally before writing.

Reading- I can draw inference to infer characters thoughts, feelings and motives from their actions and justify using evidence from the text.

Handwriting – to form all letters correctly and continue developing joined handwriting.
Other useful information for this term:
  • Remember your reading book and planner every day.
  • Please write in your child’s planner whenever you hear them read, this does not have to be their school reading book, it can be a library book, a book your child enjoys reading, etc. Remember there are example questions to ask them about their book in the planner.
  • English Homework is set on a Tuesday and due in Friday. Maths homework is set on Friday and due in on a
  • Spellings are given out on Fridays for a test the following
  • E is on Monday and Friday this half term, please tie up long hair and take out earrings or provide plasters.
  • Please remember to bring a drink everyday - water only.

 

 

Science

Discovery Quest Topic