Summer 1
| English | Reading | Writing |
This half term, our class texts will be A Boy Called BAT by Elana K. Arnold. As we study this text, the children will be focussing on learning and applying new vocabulary from the story. They will also be practising their ability to retrieve key information from texts, use evidence to draw inferences about characters and use evidence to support their responses to questions. | We will continue to use the Talk For Writing approach to help us write in a range of genres that we have already covered this year. We will be revisiting the grammar and punctuation focuses and gain confidence when using these in our writing. |
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| Science | Our topic for this term will plants. By the end of the topic, children will be able to:
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| Religious Education | Sanatana Dharma - Hinduism |
| Physical Education | Indoor – Dance Pupils continue to create dances in relation to an idea. Pupils work individually, with a partner and in small groups, sharing their ideas. Pupils develop their use of counting and rhythm. Pupils learn to use canon, unison, formation and levels in their dances. They will be given the opportunity to perform to others and provide feedback using key terminology. Outdoor – Athletics In this unit, the children will continue to develop their basic running, jumping and throwing techniques. |
| MFL | French – Les instruments (instruments) In this unit pupils will learn 10 common instruments with their definite articles. They will learn the basic transactional language required and take part in a role-play activity based on which instruments they would like to play. |
| Computing | In Online Safety lessons this term, Y3 will discuss being share aware and also whether to believe everything they read online. In programming, they will create a maze game using block coding to move an on-screen sprite. |
| PSHE | In PSHE this half term we will learn about and discuss healthy bodies and healthy minds. Children will reflect on maintaining physical and mental wellbeing through healthy eating, sleep and keeping clean. |
| Music | This half term the children will re visit learning the recorder, they will hold the recorder correctly, play the notes B, A and G and play a range of songs together as a class. They will perform all they have learnt to their class teacher at the end of the term. |
| Art | Sculpture clay
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| History | Our History learning this half term is about the history of the railways in Britain. By the end of this unit, children should be able to:
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