Author Archives: Miss Mansell

Do you have a passion for writing stories? The BBC has launched its annual competition:  500 Words, the UK’s most successful children’s writing competition. It has now opened for submissions and this will run till Friday 10th November.  Find out more here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/500-words/about-500-words/zctk7v4

Today we had some musicians from the Benedetti Foundation visit who led a great workshop teaching us all about percussion and body percussion. We explored patterns in music, call and response and conducting music!

We had a fantastic time at New Barn, exploring and learning all about the Stone Age period. We decided that it is much easier living in the 21st Century!

We had incredible experience from our visitors and it has been a fantastic way to start our non-fiction Eagle work. We have had some amazing ideas and facts we have been able to put into our work!

Over the last couple of weeks we’ve been settling into our new routines in Year 3 whilst starting to enjoy some new topics. During this time we have been slowly working through our lists of spellings to evaluate where each child is with their spellings. We do this so throughout the year we can offer […]

A short message from Miss Baker: Hi everyone Friday 22nd September is the ‘No Car Day’ version of  Bling your Bike! Children who have brought their scooters or bikes to school decorated in the theme of ‘colour’ can join Miss Baker for a parade to show off their bikes or scooters. There will be a prize […]

Welcome to Year 3, it was a super hot start to Year 3 last week! Hopefully the sun will continue to shine this week (just with a slightly cooler temperature!). What an amazing start to our new year! Last week we began exploring numbers to 1000 in our Maths learning and really enjoyed partitioning numbers […]