Monday 18th May
Oak National Academy
English- To explore the meaning of words using a poem.
Maths- To begin to identify angles within objects and shapes.
Spellings
I would like you to learn the following spellings everyday this week.
Onomatopeia Art
The Sound Collector by Roger Mcgough uses onomatopeia to describe sounds made by everyday objects. Onomatopeia is when a word describes a sound and actually mimics the sound of the object or action it refers to when it is spoken. I would like you to create your own piece of onomatopeia art found in comic books. Have a look at the ideas below for inspiration.
Maths - Introduction to fractions
English - Fact and opinion
History- What was it like to live in the Bronze Age?
Tuesday 19th May
Oak National Academy
English- To inference questions using a poem.
Maths- To identify angles inside 2D shapes.
Design and Technology
A long time ago, in a time known as the Palaeolithic period in the Stone Age there lived a species of animal called the mammoth. Unfortunately, the mammoth became extinct, but we know about it because of fossils that had been frozen in ice. Now you can bring the mammoth back to life by following the set of instructions.
BBC Bitesize
Maths- Identifying the fraction shaded
English - Using formal and informal language
Geography- Mountains
Wednesday 20th May
Oak National Academy
English- To explore the features of a poem.
Maths- To recognise right angles
BBC Bitesize
Maths- Unit and non-unit fractions
English - Using subordinating conjunctions
Science- Friction
Thursday 21st May
Oak National Academy
English- To use expanded noun phrases.
Maths- To recognise acute and obtuse angles.
BBC Bitesize
Maths- Tenths
English - Creating a formal report
Computing- How do the internet and search engines work?
Some RE from Mrs C!
What is the Trinity? Christians believe God is three in one, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Watch the clip below showing Jesus' Baptism and draw a picture of this event, including each part of the Trinity. (God the Father, Jesus the Son and the Holy Spirit)
Thursday 21st May
Oak National Academy
English- To write a sound poem.
Maths- To revise angles.
Times tables
The children in Year 3 need to know the 2,5,10,3,4, and 8 times tables. Remember to practise these times tables using Times Tables Rock Stars or Hit The Button.
BBC Bitesize
Maths- Challenges
English - Summarising a passage and making predictions
Music- What are dynamics?
Art
I would like you to create an image of Stonehenge using paint and silhouettes. Have a look at the images below for inspiration.
Monday 1st June
Oak National Academy
English- To retrieve information using a character description.
Maths- To identify perpendicular lines.
Spellings
I would like you to learn the following spellings everyday this week.
BBC Bitesize
Maths- Fractions on a number line
English -Revising similes and metaphors
History- What was it like to live in the Iron Age?
Tuesday 2nd June
Oak National Academy
English- To explore comparison questions using a character description.
Maths- To draw perpendicular lines.
Skara Brae is one of the best preserved Neolithic settlements anywhere in Western Europe. It is located on the Orkney Islands, which lie off the north east coast of Scotland. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is older than both the pyramids and Stonehenge. It was built and occupied between about 3200 BC and 2200 BC.
Have a look at the photographs and write down anything you think might be important to how people lived in Skara Brae.
I would then like you to read the information sheet about Skara Brae and write a paragraph answering the following questions?
BBC Bitesize
Maths- Fractions on a number line above 1
English -Exploring fronted adverbials
Geography- Weather and climate
Wednesday 3rd June
Oak National Academy
English- To explore the features of a character description.
Maths- To identify and explain parallel lines.
Stone Age Jewellery
Stone Age people made use of natural materials. No part of the animals they caught for food would have been wasted. Apart from furs providing warm bedding and clothing, the bones, teeth, antlers and horns made great necklaces! The beads were threaded on leather strips, and shells and stones would have been used, too. I would like you to make your own piece of Stone Age jewellery using salt dough.
BBC Bitesize
Maths- Finding a fraction of an amount
English -Revising apostrophes in contractions
Science- Food chains
Thursday 4th June
Oak National Academy
English- To use similes in a character description.
Maths- To revise parallel lines.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go to another planet? I would like you to watch the video about Pandora then write a diary entry about arriving on the planet.
When you write your diary entry think about describing the journey, landing and meeting the inhabitants etc.
BBC Bitesize
Maths- Non-unit fraction of an amount
English -Revising apostrophes for possession
French- Clothes and food