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Year 3 teachers:
Miss Budenis
Miss O’Connor (PPA)
Year 3 teaching assistants are:
Miss Clapham, Mrs Patel, Mrs Cardelli, Mrs Davies, Mrs Stephenson
Our topic this term is
The Ancient Mayans
The book that we are reading as a class in guided reading is ‘The Last Bear’
The Last Bear by Hannah Gold is a children’s adventure novel about an 11-year-old girl named April who befriends and rescues a starving, stranded polar bear in the Arctic.
We will also be using ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ as a class novel.
Lots of our literacy will be based around the book this term.
Y3 have a spelling test each Wednesday. Throughout the year, they will be learning the Y3/4 statutory spellings as well as words which follow a particular spelling rule.
Autumn-Spellings-Y3-2026-002-Copy-3.docx
Your child has a booklet with their spellings to practice. Here is an online copy:
y3y4-statutory-spelling-word-mat
Your child can practice Y3 spellings on this website:
In science, we will be learning about Light.
This term Year 3 will have PE on Tuesday and Thursday
Children wear their PE kit to school, house colours if possible please.
Swimming will begin on the 22nd September. On the days children have swimming they will not have PE.
Forest School is every Thursday. Please ensure your child has suitable footwear.
Are you a Times Tables Rockstar? Use these websites to keep learning your times tables!
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Homework and letters:
Photos from World Book Day
