
Making 3 Digit Numbers in Year 3
Today we used arrow cards to make 3 digit numbers. We played a game in pairs to see who could make the largest number from their arrow cards. It was great fun!

Graffiti tags in Year 3
As part of our graffiti art work we have been looking at the street artist Banksy. He uses stencils and spray paint to make his images. We designed and created our own stencils based on our initials. This made a ‘tag’ or signature. We then used sponging (Mrs Redmayne wasn’t keen on spray paint!!)…

Making 100!
Today we used as many objects as we could find in our classroom to make 100! We had to make 10 groups of 10 to make it very clear and easy to count. We were very creative in how we presented our 100.
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How does God call people?
Year 3 have been learning about what a prophet is and what a prophet does. Today we heard the story of how God called Samuel while he was sleeping in the temple. We played a game to help us remember what God said and what Samuel’s reaction was. Just like Samuel we did not always recognise the…

Year 3 Graffiti Names
We are learning about graffiti art this half-term and started by making our own names in a graffiti style. We used shading to create a 3D effect. We also chose bright colours that pop out of the page. We are really proud of our pictures and we hope you like them too!

Year 3 at Rock Kidz (2025)
It’s that time of year when Rock Kidz come into school! Once we had stopped talking about goats (ask your child!) we learnt about how amazing we all are. We watched a song all about not giving up whatever happens to us. “One life, I’m gonna live it!”. We also sang “Kindness, Live it Out!” You can…

Life Education visits Year 3 (2025)
Today Stephen from Life Education came to our class to tell us all about our amazing body, and in particular our brains! We talked about how to calm our brains by calming our bodies. We even learnt about how nerves send messages really quickly around our bodies.
We also learnt about how to…

Scotforth Pizza
Scotforth Pizza was open for business this afternoon! We designed and created fun, healthy pizzas.
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Wheelchair basketball
This morning, we had the chance to play wheelchair basketball. It was great fun!

What’s the best material for an umbrella
Today, we set up some tests to answer our enquiry - which material is best for an umbrella?
We tested the strength, flexibility, stretchiness and, most importantly, if it was waterproof.

Digital music compositions
This week we composed our own songs using Chrome Music Lab. Have a listen below.
Cameron and Leo
Charlie and Herman
Emily and Ella
Eva and Ola
Evie and Shayne
Helna and Harbani
Ivy and Reuben
James and Finn
Louis and…

Investigating axels
This afternoon, we were investigating axels for our new DT topic on vehicles. The children were given some materials and had to work out how to make a moving vehicle. It was tricky but we managed to make some good ones. We will use this knowledge to design and make our own vehicles later this…