English Maths In English lessons we will be

English Maths In English lessons we will be reading the text ‘Leon and the Place Between’. We will be writing a variety of texts including narratives, fact files and diary entries. In reading we will be studying the book ‘Who let the Gods Out’. We will also be carrying on with ‘Mrs Wordsmith’: learning new and exciting vocabulary every day to support a higher level of reading and writing. Grammar will focus on using inverted commas (speech marks), commas in a list (as shown here) and when to use ‘a’ or ‘an’. In Maths lessons we will be beginning with place value, where we will find the values of numbers up to 100. We will then look at addition and subtraction, where we will be estimating and solving problems. We will also be using TT Rockstars weekly, and will be encouraging the children to use this at home also to improve their speed of recall. Humanities Creative Arts Science Year 3 Autumn 1 PSHE We will be looking at rhythm and performing some simple poems. We will be learning about what a community is and what it means to be part of a community. We will be looking at communities in school and outside of school. PE MFL We will be studying French, learning facts all about ourselves. We will be creating Egyptian art as part of our topic. We will be creating different pieces and trying to copy the techniques and style that the ancient Egyptians used to use. We will also be creating a finger puppet based on the ancient Egyptians. Curriculum Overview In science we will be learning about how our bodies work. We will learn about what we need to eat, what our skeletons look like and do and what our muscles do for us. We will learn about different food groups and what the different joints in our body do and how they work. We will discover what a balanced diet is and how it is important for us. Music We will be studying the ancient Egyptians and will be finding out about their beliefs, daily life and what interesting things they used to do (such as mummification). We will be discovering where Egypt is, famous landmarks are. We will learn about Pharos, their Gods and what archaeologists have found out about them over the years. PE will take place on a Monday where we will be have LG Sports for a session. We will also be going swimming every Wednesday. RE We will be learning about sacred stories from various religions around the world. We will also be thinking about stories that we know and are special to us. Computing We will be learning about e-safety. This is how to keep ourselves safe when using computers, especially when on the internet.