We have been extremely busy with our learning in Year 3 this week. Here’s what we have been up to…

In English, we have been enjoying Egyptology and preparing to write a secret diary entry as an Egyptologist.

In Maths, the children have continued their fraction work. Next week we will start the new topic: Time

In History, we have investigated how Christianity came to Britain during the Anglo Saxon period.

In PE, we continued the Athletics module, running, jumping and throwing.

In RE, we have been thinking about how the early Church links to how Catholics gather for Mass today.

In art, we created “op-art” inspired pieces using collage methods. There were lots of excellent optical illusions!

🌟 AWARD WINNERS! 🌟

The Golden Award went to George.

The Writing Award went to Sienna.

The Maths award went to Amara.

📌NOTICES 📌:

Reading records, reading books and water bottles need to be in school every day, please.
Y3’s PE days remain the same, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Earrings should not be worn on PE days.
Homework is available on the Y3 Homework section of the website.
Air-Up and similar bottles are not appropriate for school, we have had a few issues with them leaking.

Catholic life

The following resources are a great way of keeping you all informed of our current liturgy themes and of the weekly Gospel scripture, with some activities that the children can complete at home. We hope you find these resources useful and that they help you to support prayer and worship in your own homes.

https://www.paperturn-view.com/uk/wednesday-word/faithfulness?pid=MTA101634&v=74.6

http://www.tentenresources.co.uk/prayers-for-home/parent-newsletter/

At Our Lady's we like to support our parents/carers in Online Safety matters.

Keeping children and young people safe online is one of the biggest challenges facing society today and it is all of our responsibility to ensure that children are educated to make positive, informed choices when they are online.

This month’s online safety guide gives helpful advice about…

What Parents and Educators Need to Know about Township This free information guide breaks down the popular online game Township: highlighting some online safety risks and offering tips on how to help children avoid them.

We hope you find this guide informative and helpful in promoting the positive use of technology to make the online world a better and safer place for us all.

We hope you have a lovely weekend,

Mr Bourn and Mrs Dunford