Good morning Year 3! It's time for a new term of lessons. We are sad that we aren't in the classroom with you but we hope that these activities will keep you busy and entertained at home. Remember that we are always interested in how you are so if you want to send in your work or even if you just want to say hello, please email as year3@bgfjs.org - don't forget to tell us your name and class so we know who it's from!
Here is your timetable for the day:
Here is your timetable for the day:
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Before you begin, here is a picture for you. What do you see, think and wonder?
Some questions you might try to answer could be:
Why does he live at the foot of a tree? Who else lives there with him? What do you think it’s like living in a forest? |
P.E.
Let's start the new term off with some exercise. Remember to get some water, do some stretches then join in with Joe's workout.
Literacy
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1. Starter: Can you complete this sentence with two adjectives (describing words) before each noun? Remember to use a comma to separate the adjectives (because they are in a list).
He placed a ________, ________ paw on the ________, ________ ground. You could use the picture from the start of the day to help you think of adjectives. |
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2. This week you are going to be looking at the brilliant book The Day the Crayons Quit. Click on the button below to start the lesson. Remember to pause the video whenever the teacher tells you to or when you need some thinking time.
3. Don't forget to login to your Active Learn to read the books given to you by your teacher. If you have forgotten your login or finished all of your books just email year3@bgfjs.org to tell us so we can help you.
Break
It's time to take a break. Go and grab a snack and stretch your legs. If you want, you can try and solve this brain teaser. All you have to do is find the letters it's asking for. For example, number 1 will be find a letter that is in sock but not in clock - so the letter must be S
You'll find the answer just before story time.
Maths
1. Starter Look at the problem below. Can you tell what number Holly made using the digit cards and clues?
2. This week we are going to be looking at measurement and length. Watch this video about how to measure correctly and accurately. Remember to pause the video when the teacher asks a question or when you need some thinking time.
Now click on the button for your worksheet. Answer these questions using what you have learnt from the video. You can re-watch the video to help you.
3. Don't forget to practice more maths using your Mathletics and Times Table Rockstar accounts. If you have forgotten your login just email us year3@bgfjs.org and we will send you your details.
History
Today we are going to learn what life was like for the children in ancient Greece.
Click on this button to learn all about education in ancient Greece.
Click on this button to learn all about education in ancient Greece.
Now click on this button to find out about life in an ancient Greek family. Can you find information about toys children would play with and food they would eat?
Now pretend that you are a child living in Ancient Greece. Write a diary entry about your day.
Key things to think about would be:
Key things to think about would be:
- Are you a girl or a boy?
- Do you live in Athens, Sparta or somewhere else?
- How do you feel about the things you have to do?
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Brain teaser answer:
SMILE |
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Story Time
Well done Year 3, you've reached the end of your first day of home learning in 2021! Now sit back and relax on your own or with your family and listen to the story A Planet Full of Plastic by Neal Layton. Neal visited Blue Gate Fields Junior School last year, see if you can see the picture of him in the lunch hall...
You’ve worked so hard today! Remember to email us at year3@bgfjs.org to tell us how you’re getting on.
Have a lovely evening!
Louise, Tatiana, Bonnie and Robyn
Have a lovely evening!
Louise, Tatiana, Bonnie and Robyn