Year 3
Year Three
Class Teachers: Mrs Teirlinck, Miss K Gray, Miss G Gray and Mrs Paterson
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Somasundaram
Year Three Sleepover
Summer 2
Welcome to Year Three! Please look below to find lots of helpful information linked to our timetable and learning.
Home Learning
PE
This half term, PE will normally take place on Mondays and Thursdays.
Please make sure your child has got a full navy, named PE kit at school.
Spellings
Spellings will be set each Tuesday and tested on the following Tuesday. These will be set electronically via The Spelling Shed and a paper copy of the spellings will be glued into your child's reading record. Your child should aim to complete at least 5 spelling activities on The Spelling Shed each week. As well as using The Spelling Shed, spellings can also be practised using a range of handwritten methods such as:
- Look, Cover, Write Check
- Rainbow Writing e.g. actual actual actual actual actual
- Waterfall Writing
e.g.
a
ac
act
actu
actua
actual
Times Tables
Each Friday, the children will practise their times tables in the Times Table Mountain Challenge. The levels are as follows:
Mountain 1 (Elbrus)
x10
x2
x5
x10 x2 x5
Mountain 2 (Kilimanjaro)
x4
x8
x3
x3 x4 x8
Mountain 3 (Aconcagua)
x6
x9
x11
x6 x9 x11
x2 x3 x4 x5 x6
Mountain 4 (Everest)
x12
x7
All times tables
Division and multiplication facts up to 12 x 12
The children will be expected to record their scores in their reading record. To progress to the next times table, the children must score 40/40 two weeks in a row. Below are some links to online times table games to help the children practise at home.
Hit the Button
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Coconut Multiples
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/times-tables/coconut-multiples
Happy Burger
https://www.timestables.co.uk/happy-burger.html
Reading
Each day, your child will bring home a reading book matched to their current reading ability. They should aim to read at least 5 times a week at home and record their reading in their reading record.
Reading records should be brought into school every day.