1. Welcome to Year 3

2. What’s New?
Key Stage 2 Curriculum – End of Year expectations in Maths, Reading, Writing, SPAG for Year 3
Shirt and tie
Longer morning
Pencil case
Pen (when ready)
Independence and Organisation
House Competitions

3. Daily Routines 8:40 Children come in and get settled 8.50 Registration
Mini sessions: handwriting, arithmetic, spag
8.50 Registration
10:20 Break time
Snack-fruit
Water bottle
Playground
12:15 Lunch
Afternoon lessons – 1.50 and 2.05 – 3.00
Home time 3:00

4. Reading
PLEASE READ FOR PLEASURE AS WELL (comics, magazines, newspapers, latest novels)
Read a little every night of school reading book to continue to develop reading skills. Parents/carers to initial reading record.
Please discuss formats, characters and storylines. Develop comprehension skills.
Changing book independently
Remembering to change and bring reading things home independently.
School Library (Tuesday)
Class Texts
Reading Groups
Reading partners ( Y6, R and carers)

5. Fluency Reasoning and Problem Solving
White Rose Maths
Fluency
Reasoning and Problem Solving

6. PE with Mr.Seuke Monday and Thursday
Named kit. No jewellery (earrings, if worn, must be taped over)
Monday P.E.
Autumn 1 am
Spring 1 am Summer 1 am
Come to school in P.E. kit.
Uniform in bag
Autumn pm
Spring pm
Summer pm
Come to school in uniform.
P.E. kit in bag.
Thursday P.E.
Same session throughout the year.
Uniform in bag.

7. Equipment Apron for Art (Grown up’s old shirt or T-shirt)
Needs to fit into the trays comfortably
Pencil case:-
30cm ruler
Pencils
Sharpener
Rubber
Handwriting pen – blue
Glue stick (white)
Coloured pencils
Felt tips (plain normal tip)

8. Homework
Please complete all homework in pencil. Encourage good presentation. Correct holding of pencils, formation of numbers etc.
Learning spellings and Spelling sentences / word searches etc. Grammar and punctuation. Handwriting. Spelling Shed.
Mathematics (Learning times tables. CD for the car, APPS, Purplemash)
Reading
Honeycomb Homework
Library books changed on a Tuesday. Library Card
Homework
Due
Reading Book and Record
Every day
Library Book
Change / re-issued Tuesday
Spelling / PAG
given out Wednesday
Tuesday
Mathematics
Honeycomb
folders given out Weds

10. Year 3 – Creative Curriculum Topic Overview 2019 – 2020
Autumn 1 Superheroes
Autumn 2 The Tin Forest
Spring 1 Twisted Tales
Spring 2 Robots
Summer 1 Africa
Summer 2 Italy and The Romans

12. School Trips Pizza Express (Summer Term)
Wisley Gardens with Mrs Clay (Summer Term)

13. Others / Updates Website
Online Accounts for Purple Mash and Spelling Shed
Marking policy and writing in pencil / pen
Assessment – ongoing and formally end of each term to check progress.
The Star Suite - Mrs Ferryman / Mrs Clark
Helpers – Reading / Trip availability
Coming to see me.
End of each half term – Pop in and see our work!