Category: year3

A Scarecrow’s Christmas

Year 1, 2 and 3 put on their Christmas Performance. It was full!  Everyone was there! We danced with the scarecrow while we were dressed up as white and grey polar bears.  Year 2 were yellow ducks and Year 1 were shiny fish. It was fun! Written by Oskar

History

In history we have been learning about the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age. We found out Stone Age people made houses from natural resources or sheltered in caves. I found out Stone Age people wore skin of animals as their clothes and used it for blankets to keep warm.

Christmas Lunch Day

After we had pulled our Christmas crackers we tucked in to some yummy turkey.   For pudding we had a choice of gingerbread shapes or cake.  We enjoyed our lunch with happiness. Written by Eric

Geography

In geography we have been learning about Water Cycles. First, the water evaporates. Next, the water transforms into clouds (condensation). After that, the cloud gets too heavy then it rains (precipitation). Finally, the water becomes run off and it goes into the sea.

Fun in the snow

On Sunday night it snowed so much.  On Monday at school we went to play in the snow. We built a snowman.  We threw snowballs.  We made snow angels.  We used our sledges to slide down the hills. We had so much fun.  It was very snowy. Written by Reyan

The Sword and the Stone

We had a musical theatre company come into school today.  They performed The Sword and the Stone.  It was really enjoyable.  Some of the children were chosen to take part in the performance. Written by Hisham

Science at The Ryde School 2021 – 2022

  Class 3 have been investigating skeletons. They drew what they thought a skeleton looked like at the beginning of the year and then have been doing lots of creative activities to develop this knowledge including creating models and completing drawings outside.             The children have looked at what plants need …

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Year 3 Science

Using reflections in the mirrors to follow a wavy line on the ground.    Do you think this was easy to do ?

Science

In Science this term, Year 3 have done lots of investigating and observing. We have thought about our skeletons and what they look like and how they are different from other living things. We tested different types of rocks and found out which are absorbent or not. When we were investigating light we discovered that …

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Mechanical Systems – Levers and Linkages

Year 3’s Autumn Term Design and Technology unit has been about levers and linkages. Initially the children looked at pop-up books and the types of mechanisms that are used in them. They also looked at playground equipment, including see-saws, to see how they moved. Next we made a prototype of a ‘Waving Flags’ mechanism that …

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