Plant disssetion
Hand on science learning at its best!
Year 3 enjoyed dissecting plants to identify the different parts and learning about the role of each part of the plant.
Enjoying mapping using our large maps
We enjoyed our Geography mapping activity today using large maps in the hall.
Mr Fyne set us some different challenges on the UK maps and maps of the worlds. We had to label the UK countries, capitals and seas and then the continents and oceans.
Pace to Paris Challenge - Year 3
What a way to start the week! Year 3 have taken the lead in the Pace to Paris challenge as our Key Stage 2 classes aim to run/walk the 506 miles from Skelmersdale to Paris. An impressive 17 miles covered on the first day.
Year 3 Ancient Greece Day 2024
Year had a great start to the week as they enjoyed an Ancient Greece Day. The children loved learning about Ancient Greece by firstly exploring a primary source to see what they could learn about Ancient Greece from it. They then learnt about life in Athens and Sparta and had to come up with good…
Programming Microbits for the first time
Year 3 loved their Computing lesson where they were introduced to programming the microbits. They had to write the code to make their microbit flash up with a heart. They then had a go at programming the microbit to write their name. They can't wait to learn more next week.
Finding European countries
Year 3 have been on a European adventure in Geography as they have been hard at work locating different European countries on the map.
Enjoying a Yoga session in Year 3
Year 3 had a zen-tastic start to the day with an amazing yoga session. They were so relaxed and focused, setting them up for a productive day ahead.
Year 3 testing rocks
Year 3 are enjoying learning about rocks and today tested different rocks to see how hard they were, if they could float or sink and if they would react to acid. They enjoyed making observations and were surprised when pumice floated!!
Trip to Liverpool 2024
Year 3 and the Hangout enjoyed an adventure to Liverpool by bus and train.They enjoyed an open top tour of the city and exploring the art and sculptures at the Walker Art Gallery. What a great day out!!
Fieldwork in the local area
Year 3 enjoyed a Geography lesson where they went for a walk in the local area and used a map to find their way to different waypoints. Once there, they had to work out the OS symbol and the Four figure grid reference.
Pyjama Day - Passport to Privilege rewards unlocked
Latest reward unlocked on our Passport to Privilege Chart......#Pyjama Day.
Year 3 loved being in their pyjamas, onesies and dressing gowns for a cosy day of learning. It was perfect attire for learning and they got stuck into some tests and an experience day about the Amazon Rainforest.
Four Figure Grid References in Geography
Year 3 enjoyed Geography today as they continued to learn how to work out four figure grid references on maps. They looked at maps of Skelmersdale and Liverpool and had to work out the grid references linked to different OS symbols.