Please make sure you have: * collected your pack * signed the sheet * left any forms in tray Thank you Welcome to 3D!

Welcome to Year 3 Introduction Transition from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2 Making children independent learners: - Pack their own bags for school – it’s never Mum’s fault! - Say goodbye before the bell - Children have coming in activities - Encourage them to put their own things away

Literacy Class are all taught by Miss Dickson Format of lesson: - Class input and teacher modelling - Independent Activities and guided work - Plenary/sharing session Guided reading Library books in school and reading books to take home Handwriting Spellings

Taught in ability sets across Y3, 4 and 5 with Miss Dickson or Mrs Foxley Format of lesson - Mental warm up. - Teacher led activity. - Group Activities (Independent/ Focus) - Plenary Numeracy

At School Number Shape, space and measure Data Handling Mental Strategies A variety of apparatus Investigations At Home Number bonds to 10 20, 100 using 5’s Doubles/ Halves Tables Time

Topics to be covered We will give termly information Timetable in window Topic: Ancient Egypt Maths: Number Relationships Science: Teeth and Healthy Eating Literacy: Stories with familiar settings RE: Christianity and making right choices ICT: Combining Text and Graphics Music, French, PSHCE, PE

Behaviour Home School Agreement Class Rules Circle time/ PSHE Table Points Golden Time

Homework Reading every day Spellings weekly (tested on Mondays) Literacy Homework weekly (linked to topic) Numeracy Homework weekly

Trips Autumn term - Film Trip to Odeon (Bolt) Indiana James!

School Uniform Labelled - uniform and P.E. kit. Jewellery Tracksuits for winter Coats or jumpers needed every day

Equipment required for school Book bag - books, reading record P.E. kit - hair must be tied back, earrings out Lunch boxes labelled with name Water bottle labelled – water only Snacks should be fruit or vegetables – good to have variety

Class reps and help in school Volunteers to help in school - Swimming - Reading - Art afternoons Police checks

Forms / Permission Home School Agreement Photograph permission

Information All notices will be put in classroom window - please check regularly! ParentMail and website Open door policy. Make an appointment if you have any queries/ concerns.

And Finally! Transfer from KS1 to KS2 is a big change Encourage them to relax at home and let them tell you what they have done in their own time Thank you for coming Any Questions?