Blog by Year 3

Last Friday all Reception and Year One dressed up as different characters from traditional tales. We had a great day, decorating gingerbread men, designing bridges and imaging what would be at the top of the beanstalk. Then finishing the day off with a fun party and fancy dress…

This week we have been learning about old toys. We have written questions and then interviewed Nana Roberts about the toys she played with when she was little. We found out lots of interesting information. 

What toys did you have when you were little? 

This morning we read Little Red Riding Hood. We then practised our questioning skills, writing questions for the wolf. We also made story maps and created puppet shows. This afternoon, we received a letter from Red Riding Hood. She knew we were learning about her and she also knew that we had been…

On the 9th January 1AE were lucky enough to have a basketball session with Mr. Basketball. We all learnt a lot about basketball skills and had a great time.

Thank you Mr. Basketball! 

This term we are looking at ball skills, such as throwing and catching. 

Have a look to see how we are doing!

This week we are writing questions for the big, bad wolf. We have become the police and are interviewing him after his adventure with the three little pigs. 

We have had a sporty start to the week. We started on Monday with a taster session with Mr Basketball, we learnt lots of new skills and even got to shoot some hoops.

On Tuesday we continued with our throwing and catching skills but this time with tennis balls, some of us found this a lot…

This afternoon we have taken part in the 'paper chain challenge'. We only had one piece of paper and hadn't to make the longest chain we could. We used lots of different ideas to try and make ours the longest. 

We had a very busy week last week, we performed our Christmas aalphabet for the school and our mums and dads. We also had our Christmas party with DJ Kellett 

We have been so busy this week. Yesterday we continued to learn new gymnastics skills, including a forward roll. We also used the computers to generate our calendars. Miss Morris was very proud of us for our teamwork too. 

On Friday Bispham fire station visited school. We were treated to a tour of the engine and now know about all the different tools that the engine carries. We also talked about keeping safe and what to do if you discover a fire. 

Then in we were allowed to spray some water. It was very…

We've had another leafy day in 1MM. We went across to the park to look for more signs of autumn and found lots of sycamore seeds. We think the squirrels had all the acorns! We then came back to school and write factfiles about autumn.