Welcome to Year Three
Welcome to Year Three. We are four form entry so have four classes in this year group. The Year Three staff team are:
- Gail Skelham (Lead), Arooj Cecil, Tracey Phipps, John Fursdon, Birgit Cox,
Our classes are named using the Year Group followed by the Class Teacher’s initials. Our classes are Y3AC, Y3GS, Y3JF and Y3TP.
We are going to be studying and exploring six exciting topics this academic year. These are:
- Through the Ages
- Rocks Relics & Rumbles
- Gods & Mortals
- Flow
Topics will be explored through all areas of the curriculum.
Rewards
We use a range of rewards throughout Year Three from stickers, dojo points, writer of the week and weekly Celebration Certificates which are presented in our Celebration Assemblies.
In Year Three, the children who did not achieve the Phonics Screening assessment retake in Year Two will complete further work around developing their phonological awareness.
Letters and Sounds Parent/Carer Information - Oxford Owl
Throughout the year, parents will be invited to share their children's achievements in class, join in with the children’s experiences and come on school trips and local visits if able to volunteer some time.
Home Learning
Home Learning is given weekly and is set to enhance your child’s learning and to work on skills and knowledge they have learnt that week. Home Learning tasks cover the following areas of learning:
- English
- Reading
- Spellings
- Maths questions
Parents information evening presentation
Year 3 Newsletter
Useful Links
Below are some recommended links that will enhance your child’s learning further: