Welcome to Year 3 Staff Meet the Year

Welcome to Year 3

Staff Meet the Year 3 Team Mr Allaway Mrs Chintagunta

Ethos Learning Behaviours

Ethos Values (The things we truly believe in for everyone involved with Highwood) Celebrating Diversity Continual Improvement Pride Happiness Trust Respect

Behaviour Expectations Good to be green Green card Yellow card Red card Consequences Star of the week

Awards Highwood VIPs (Values In Practice) Above 97% attendance On time for learning every day Green (behaviour) Completes homework Reads at home Tries their best Smart appearance * All badges will be collected back in at the end of every term before the new badge is awarded.

Timetable Year 3: 8. 45 door opens 8. 55 am Registration 9. 00 am Whole class reading 9. 30 am English 10. 30 am Break 10. 45 am Mental maths or MFL 11. 10 am Maths 12. 10 pm Lunch 1. 10 pm registration and assembly 1. 30 pm Big Question 3. 00 pm Individual or class reading

Curriculum Topics for the Year Autumn Spring Summer What did prehistoric people yabba do? Could we exist without water? How can we help protect our planet?

Curriculum Autumn Term Mind Map At the end of every term a new curriculum mind map will be given out.

Homework How can you help at home? Reading Listen to your child read every day Read lots of stories to your child – fiction and non-fiction Accelerated reader Number bonds and times tables Practice every day Homework grid Complete 1 piece of work every two weeks Deadline – Wednesday – Exact deadline on homework grid. Back to parents on the Friday of the same week – Exact deadline on homework grid.

Homework Example Termly Homework Grid

Progress Keeping in touch with progress Welcome any time SPLAT afternoons Mid year reports End of Year learning review Parent’s Evening (October)

Lunch times Lunch time Three choices everyday – meat, vegetarian or jacket potato. Includes All a drink and dessert. of the pupils will need to be able tell an adult what they are having for lunch every morning. New this year: Due to school expanding we will be trialing pack lunches being eaten in the small hall and Hot dinners in the main hall.

Contact Communication Every day Arrange a meeting Share anything with me or other adults you feel is important Twitter @Highwood. Prim 3 A School Website Email It is important we always have your update to contact information. @Highwood. Prim 3 W