Welcome to Year 3 - Owletts!
10.6.16 Homework : Identify the types of angle in the polygons and put the 3 lines of angles into size order.
Homework 20.5.16: Could you design your avatar, try Bond Bubbles and Dividers on Purple Mash?
29.4.16 Homework: Revision of 2D and 3D shapes, some Bank Holiday challenges and Shakespeare research.
22.4.16 Homework: We have some work on Compound Words to do and an Islamic cover to decorate for Mrs.Ciccone's RE lesson.
18.3.16 Homework - We have a net of a 3D solid to construct and its features to identify. We also need to make sure that we are word perfect on our lines and with our songs for next week's performances!
4.3.16 Homework: We have some work on punctuating speech and on reflective symmetry this week.
Also please keep on learning the words to our Easter Songs!
26.2.16 Homework Part 1: Try to learn the words for the 2 songs from our Easter play.
26.2.16 Homework Part 2: Complete your coordinates worksheet.
Some of you might wish to investigate this coordinates/dinosaur game!
http://www.counton.org/games/flash/virtualmathfest/dinosaur.swf
If you did find an old film container at home, it would be very useful for our next science experiment!
5.2.16 Homework is all about finding the areas and perimeters of irregular shapes. (Remember which units each is measured in!)
29.1.16 Homework this week is on Gender Specific Terms.
22.1.16 Homework this week is a selection of questions based on our work on Calendars.
If you enjoyed our computing work on CODING this week, then here is the link if you would like to try and earn your certificate. Mr.Hygate is already certified on the Star Wars section!!
8.1.16 - Although there is no written homework this week some of you may wish to try the Doubles game on the website below.
(Some of you could even try the 1 decimal place section!)
Spellings for Friday 11th December:
Green Group - break, brake, great, grate, here, hear, meat and meet
Purple Group - break, brake, peace, piece, weather, whether, medal, meddle, missed, mist, rain and reign.
Red Group - break, brake, here, hear, plain and plane.
Orange Group - break, brake, great, grate, berry, bury, groan, grown, hole and whole.
Remember that you will need to know which homophone has which meaning for the test!
Green Group - cathedral, Christmas, settlement, regular, extreme, extremely, consider, continue
Purple Group - potatoes, churches, matches, pitches, ladies, babies, children, Christmas, invention, expression, discussion, extension
Red Group - group, guide, notice, minute, friend, Christmas
Orange Group - imagination, interesting, important, Christmas, centre, central, natural, naughty, threw, through
Remember to use capital letters in the correct place. Good luck!
Homework 20.11.15.
As well as writing an interesting sentence for each of your spellings, I would like you to find out 5 facts about the city of Canterbury that interest you. Please present them neatly with an illustration of any building/landmark from the city.
Spellings for Friday 27th November:
Orange Group - Canterbury, village, cathedral, metropolis, settlement, regular, extreme, extremely, consider and continue.
Red Group - station, question, position, Canterbury, peace and piece.
Purple Group - imagination, interesting, important, increasingly, centre, central, natural, naughty, threw, through, thorough and thought.
Green Group - Canterbury, knowledge, perhaps, popular, sentence, separate, special and straight.
Don't forget the 3x tables test on Wednesday!
For anyone who enjoyed the Pentominoes Investigation and would like to try the challenges:
http://resources.hwb.wales.gov.uk/VTC/ngfl/maths/cynnal/pentominoes/pentominoes.htm
You will need to click "Main Session" and then "section3".
Spellings for Friday 20th November:
Green Group - believe, disappear, possession, question, position, mention, station and operation.
Purple Group - village, cathedral, metropolis, settlement, regular, extreme, extremely, consider, considerably, continue, continually and completely.
Red Group - island, village, town, city, church and cathedral.
Orange Group - famous, favourite, February, knowledge, perhaps, popular, sentence, separate, special and straight.
Also 3x tables test on Wednesday 18th November (0x3 - 12x3). The website below that we have been using really helps with speed of recall.
There are no spellings this week as on Friday 13th we shall be doing a speed test on the 2, 5 and 10 times-tables. The following link has some good games to help speed up your recall!
Spellings for Friday 6th November:
Green Group - accidentally, occasionally, actually, probably, ordinary, remember, woman, women.
Orange Group - believe, disappear, possession, question, position, mention, station, operation, woman, women.
Red Group - science, special, different, difficult, describe, hexagon.
Purple Group - famous, favourite, February, knowledge, particular, peculiar, perhaps, popular, sentence, separate, special, straight.
16.10.15 Spellings for Friday 23rd October:
Purple Group - believe, decide, describe, different, difficult, disappear, mention, position, possession, question, equilateral and isosceles.
Red Group - circle, square, triangle, quarter, half and whole.
Green Group - circle, square, triangle, rectangle, pentagon, hexagon, octagon and quarter.
Orange Group - quarter , circle, square, triangle, rectangle, pentagon, hexagon, octagon, decide and describe.
Friday 9 October
Spellings for Friday 16 October
Orange - accidentally, occasionally, actually, probably, ordinary, science, special, build, fruit and remember.
Red - build, fruit, weight, eight, height and Tuesday.
Purple - pester, vivid, errors, dilute, various, constantly, exterior, vacant, request, extinguish, surrender and glorious.
Green - science, special, build, fruit, different, difficult and describe.
Take care to learn the correct spelling group. Enjoy!
Try this game to help with your Roman Numerals.
Friday 2 October
Spellings for test Friday 9 October
Green group - strength, length, learn, heard, heart, October, sound and vibration.
Orange group - strength, length, eight, height, weight, metre, October, sound and vibration.
Purple group - accidentally, occasionally, probably, actually, ordinary, address, business, October, sound, vibration, experiment and experience.
Red group - change, charge, huge, village, October and sound.
Make sure you learn the correct group and remember capital letters at the beginning of proper nouns only e.g. October. Good luck!
See whether you can help prepare a mummy using many of the processes that we covered in history this week!
http://oi-archive.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/ED/mummy.html
Maude beware! It is quite gory in places!!!!
25.9.15 This week's spellings:
when, where, what, why, often, Egypt
when, where, what, why, history, Egypt, Nile, Wednesday
earth, early, learn, heard, heart, increase, history, Egypt, Wednesday, September
strength, length, eight, height, weight, metre, Egypt, Wednesday, September, pyramid, pharaoh
Make sure that you remember which colour group you are in.
Test next Friday!