Year 3A (Blue)
Mrs AbbasWelcome our class blog!
In class 3A we are taught by Mrs Abbas.
We are supported by our wonderful teaching assistant’s Mrs Poad & Mrs Tones.
In Year 3 we love to learn together in an exciting, safe environment.
Please visit our blog on a regular basis we would love to share our journey through Year 3 with you and also please send your comments and photographs of learning outside of the classroom.
We would love to hear from you so feel free to comment on our exciting posts and updates as we learn and grow during our time in Year 3!
Happy blogging!
Our Class Blog
The Happy Newspaper
Thanks to a generous contribution from the Friends of Rowlands Gill (our PTA), we have been able to purchase copies of the Happy Newspaper to use as morning jobs in the class. The Happy Newspaper is aimed giving children access to positive news stories around the...
strengthening structures
We had to make our Stone Age houses as strong as they could be so practised ways of strengthening structures with only paper, tape and a can of baked beans! We rolled, combined, taped and attached and found a triangle to be a more strong shape than a rectangle. How...
We are loving reading Holes by Louis Sachar
Take a look at some of our fantastic writing...
Adding ones using column addition.
Look at our Wheels!
We have been working hard in D.T to create moving vehicles. We used egg boxes for the chassis of our vehicle and wooden doweling for the axles. Some of us used cardboard wheels and some of us used wooden. Beep beep!
Get going Cinderella
Today we role played one of our plot points when Cinderella leaves the ball. The children were fabulous at acting out the scene
Easy Fundraising – Online shopping.
Easyfundraising – You can help school even when you are shopping! Just use the link below to support our school and when you register and purchase online, a proportion of the sale will be donated by the retailer....
Christmas Potions…
This afternoon, we have designed and created our very own Christmas pot pourri jars. We wore aprons, gloves and goggles to make us feel like real scientists! We had to listen very carefully to instructions and add a certain amount of each ingredient to create the...
A Visit from the Paper Bag Princess!
Today in our english lesson, we have been writing a letter from the Paper Bag Princess to Prince Ronald, telling him just how furious we are with the way he behaved. We even had the chance to ask the Paper Bag Princess questions before we wrote our letters and we were...
FoRGPS Christmas Raffle Prizes
Everyone has been so generous with donations this year and we have a wonderful selection of prizes to be won (see list below), so thank you all. Raffle tickets are now on sale and if you'd like to help with the fundraising for the school and buy any just get in touch....
Tolerance – PSHE in Year 4
We've been doing some great thinking in 4B around the idea of 'Tolerance' and being more understanding of each other. We had a really interesting discussion in class about different ways of dealing with things - Lily and Amy gave excellent suggestions and so we used...
How do muscles work in pairs?
We learnt that muscles pull rather than push and that they have to move in pairs to move our bones. To demonstrate this, we attached two balloons to a kitchen roll tube and saw that when one muscle contracted (got shorter), the other one expanded (got longer), working...