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Chalfont St. Giles Junior School |
Curriculum
of Year 3 |
| SPRING TERM | ||
| SUBJECT: | INFORMATION | WEB LINKS |
| Literacy | Fiction: Fairy Tales and Myths - looking at characters, openings, settings. | ww.bbc.co.uk/education/listenandwrite/home.htm |
| Non Fiction: Following instructions and writing instructions. | ||
| Science | Teeth and Healthy Eating - There will be a visit from an Oral Health Advisor. We will also study Rocks and Soils. | ww.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/science_7_8.shtml |
| IT | Manipulating Sound and E-mail - please provide your child with an email address of a friend or relative if possible. | |
| Geography | Looking at weather around the world and weather instruments | |
| History | Continue studying the Egyptians. | |
| RE | Special books used by a variety of religions | |
| PSHE | Stranger Danger and Road Safety | |
| Technology/Art | Pneumatics | |
| PE and Games | PE is movement and dance and Games will consist of rugby, netball and football skills. | |
| SUMMER TERM | ||
| SUBJECT: | INFORMATION | WEB LINKS |
| Literacy | Fiction: Adventure and mystery stories - looking at stories by the same author - Jill Murphy. Humourous poetry and poetry that plays with language. | ww.bbc.co.uk/education/listenandwrite/home.htm |
| Non Fiction: .Letter writing, alphabetical texts and encyclopaedias. | ||
| Science | Helping plants to grow - the children will need a jam jar in which to grow a broad bean seed. Light and Shadow - a shoebox will be required to make a shadow puppet theatre. A trip to the Science Museum has been booked for Wednesday 20th April. | ww.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/science_7_8.shtml |
| IT | Sending and receiving email, databases and exploring simulations. | |
| Geography | World weather. Exploring our locality, children will be focusing their attention on Chalfont St Giles and surrounding areas. | |
| History | Egyptians | |
| RE | Expresing religions through motions and feelings. | |
| PSHE | Water Safety and medicines | |
| Technology/Art | Designing a chair. | |
| PE and Games | Athletics and Kwik cricket and short tennis. | |
Click below on the links to some useful websites that will enrich your child's learning of the above curriculum items.
An excellent all round website - www.coxhoe.durham.sch.uk/newcurriclinks.htm,
This webite is specifically aimed at year 3 children. www.coxhoe.durham.sch.uk/Classrooms/year3.htm
More websites will be added, as time permits.
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