Meet the Teacher Year 3 The Year 3

Meet the Teacher Year 3 • • The Year 3 team Our timetable and curriculum map Important information about the school day Upcoming events and trips

The Year 3 Team Class Teacher: Teaching Assistants: PPA cover: P. E. Teacher: Dance Teacher: Music Teacher: Art/DT Teacher: Spanish Teacher: Miss Saab Ms Alam (am) Ms Foster (am & pm) Mrs Dormer (pm) Miss Smith Mr Garcia Miss Dimitra Mr Hardisty Miss Flegg Miss Perez

Our timetable and curriculum

Our curriculum

Home learning (starting in Week 2) • • • Daily maths Weekly spelling Daily reading

Daily Maths Home Learning • • Set daily Set to consolidate learning and develop fluency (TT) Should take between 5 -10 minutes to complete To please be returned the next morning and placed in the home learning tray • Children can start it at the end of the day (if time)

Weekly Spelling Home Learning • Set weekly • Given out on Fridays • Children will be tested following Friday

Daily Reading Home Learning • Children must read every evening for at least 15 mins with an adult. • Good reading = reading at a good pace, with expression, with punctuation in mind and with fluency. This will facilitate comprehension. • Please model good reading to your child, discuss and make a note of new vocabulary, talk about the book and ask them comprehension questions to check their understanding. • Banded then free readers

Daily Reading Home Learning • In KS 2, children are encouraged to write their own comments in their reading records as much as possible (one short comment/day). • Example comments: picture, expressing an opinion, prediction, new vocabulary… • Reading Records will be checked by an adult at school every day. • Reader of the week award

P. E. and Dance • Dance on Mondays • P. E. on Thursdays • Please ensure your child brings in their full P. E. kit on both days and wears suitable footwear. • Children will miss some of their playtime the next day if they do not have the correct P. E. kit.

Routines Awards - Star of the day - Star of the week (Friday whole school assembly) - Weekend with the class pet! - GLA Awards - House points - Golden time - Extra play for best class attendance. - Fewer yellow and red cards – extra play (whole class collaboration) Attendance - Our aim is 100% - Lessons start at 8: 50. - Children who are late will catch up on their lost learning during their break time.

Key information Clubs - Any questions to be directed to the office. - End time: 16: 45 Pick up - If your child is getting picked up by someone else, please inform the office and a Y 3 member of staff in the morning. Pupil Council - Two children per class - Meet weekly/every other week Eco Council - Two children per class - Meet weekly/every other week

Forms to sign GDPR Consent Form Universal trip consent form Photo release form Allergies list and medical information

Numeracy Knowledge Organisers • Facts that need to be learnt by the end of the year • The concepts will be taught throughout the year • All year groups will be available on the school website • Check that your child also knows all facts within previous year

Maths websites to support your child • http: //mathsathome. lgfl. org. uk/eyfs. html • Sumdog • www. j 2 e. com/j 2 blast (KS 2) (use child’s log in) • Busy things (EYFS, KS 1 & KS 2) • Linguafun (Spanish, English, Maths and Science)

Upcoming events and trips • Visit to a Jewish Museum • 8 th November – Cinema Trip, Fulham Broadway • Lots of other trips this year, including: The Science Museum, The Natural History Museum and many more

And finally… Thank you and I look forward to an exciting, fun filled year with lots of learning!