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Year 3 - Willow Class
Wednesday 23rd April 2025
Welcome Back!
Well done to all the children for a fantastic first day back.
I hope everyone had a lovely Easter break and I am looking forward to another super term with you all.
Miss Williams
Friday 4th April 2025
Art - Charcoal Animals
In Art, we experimented with using charcoal. First, we rubbed crushed charcoal onto our paper to create the background. Once this was complete, we drew an owl onto the paper. We kept our artwork in the style of prehistoric art using simple, bold lines.
Friday 4th April 2025
Art - Prehistoric Palette
Today, we explored how natural product produce pigments to make different colours. We used turmeric, cumin, paprika and berries to create different paints.
Thursday 3rd April 2025
Easter Service
Today, we had our Easter service. The children did a fantastic job sharing the Easter story and the singing was wonderful!
Easter Cards
Dorset Museum
Micro:bit Pouch
Friday 14th March 2025
Computing - Branching Databases
Today, we used j2e to create our own branching databases. We practised using yes or no questions to create our database. Then, we tested them out with our partners.
Science Fair
World Day of Prayer 2025
World Book Day 2025
Friday 28th February 2025
Computing - Branching Databases
This half term, our computing topic is Branching Databases. We began our topic today by looking at the types of questions you can include in a branching database. Then, we played a game where our partner had to guess what object we were thinking of but they could only ask yes or no questions.
Tuesday 25th February 2025
Yeovil Mayor's Visit
Yeovil Mayor, Andy Kendall, visited to meet with Year 3 who asked him lots of questions to find out about life as the Mayor. The children also shared their work and sang "Shine, Jesus, Shine" which he loved! The School Council then enjoyed a tea party with Andy and took the opportunity to ask their own questions about his role.
Monday 24th February 2025
Welcome Back!
Well done to all the children for a great first day back. I hope you all had a brilliant half term and are ready for another fantastic term of learning.
Miss Williams
Rock Bottom
Tuesday 11th February 2025
Safer Internet Day
To celebrate Safer Internet Day, we took part in a BBC Live Lesson. The theme this year is 'Scams'. We completed activities where we had to spot potential scams and we created our own safe passwords.
Thursday 6th February
Collective Worship - Compassion
Today, Hawthorn Class taught us about compassion. They shared the story of the Good Samaritan and then we discussed the different ways we could show someone compassion. A big well done to all the children!
Wednesday 29th January 2025
Chinese New Year
Thursday 16th January 2025
Geography - Europe
Today, we used Atlases to locate different countries in Europe.
Friday 10th January 2024
Welcome Back & Happy New Year
A huge well done to all the children for a fantastic first week back at school!
Friday 20th December 2024
Merry Christmas!
A huge well done to all of the children for a fantastic Autumn term. I hope you have a lovely Christmas and I look forward to seeing you all next year!
Love Miss Williams
Santa Visit
Wednesday 18th December 2024
Jack and the Beanstalk!
We had a fantastic time watching Jack and the Beanstalk at Westlands today!
Jack and the Beanstalk!
Wednesday 18th December 2024
Reindeer decorations
Snowman Pencil Toppers
Tuesday 17th December 2024
Christmas Biscuits
We had fun decorating gingerbread Christmas biscuits with icing, chocolate, marshmallows and rainbow drops!
Tuesday 17th December 2024
West Abbey Visit
Today, we made Christmas cards for the residents at West Abbey. Elsie, Tilla and Reggie went to deliver them.
Christmas Dinner
Tuesday 10th December 2024
Art - Texture
Today, we had an exciting outdoor art session where we explored our surroundings to gather texture rubbings from various surfaces.
Friday 6th December 2024
Computing - Animation
Today, we explored animation by working in pairs or small groups to create our own short films. We designed unique backgrounds and a few characters to bring our stories to life. Using the Stop Motion app, we carefully captures each frame to animate our scenes.
Animation
Friday 6th December 2024
Collective Worship
Today, we were lucky enough to be joined by Fatima for Collective Worship. She talked to us about the nativity. Then, we discussed how we can all be ‘stars’.
Thursday 5th November 2024
Geography - Land Use
Today, we looked at land use in the UK. We researched photos of Yeovil from past and present day. It was interesting to see the changes in how the land is used. We discovered there used to be a hotel where The Entertainer is now!
A Special Visitor!
Tuesday 3rd December 2024
Science - Magnet strength
This week, we were discussing the strength of a magnet. We completed an experiment to investigate which magnet was the strongest. To make it a fair test, we kept the same paper clip each time and only changed the type of magnet.
Friday 29th November 2024
Celebration Assembly
Today, we were joined by Mr Simon for assembly. He came to tell us about how much money we raised for School in a Bag. He then presented the winners with some lovely prizes. A huge well done to all of the children for taking part and raising a massive £5293.36. A special well done to Arlo and Harvey for raising the most money in LKS2 and the whole school!
Thursday 29th November 2024
Science - Friction
Today, we learnt about how friction affects motion. We discovered that rough, bumpy surfaces cause more friction and smooth surfaces cause less.
Sponsored Run for School in a Bag
Children in Need
Friday 15th November
Children in Need
A big thank you for all the generous donations to Children in Need. In Willow Class, we have had a busy morning designing Pudsey T-shirts, designing bandanas and decorating biscuits. Everyone looked fantastic in their spots or Pudsey outfits!
Thursday 14th November 2024
Geography
Today, we named and located counties in the UK. We used a map to discover which counties were in each country in the UK.
Remembrance Service
Remembrance Wreaths
Tuesday 5th November 2024
Science - Push and Pull Forces
This half term our science topic is Forces and Magnets. We started our topic today by learning about push and pull forces.
Monday 4th November 2024
Welcome Back!
Well done to all the children for a fantastic first day back! I hope you all had a super half term and are ready for another great term in Year 3.
Miss Williams
Thursday 24th October 2024
Music
Today, we finished our music topic by practising finding the rhythm of songs. We started by clapping to the beat and then added instruments. We finished our lesson with some fantastic singing.
Dance
Friday 18th October 2024
Stone Age Day
We have had a fantastic day celebrating Stone Age Day today! We dressed up as cave people, tried cave painting, cooked a delicious Stone Age dessert and completed a Stone Age themed scavenger hunt!
Stone Age Day
Hello Yellow Day!
Wednesday 9th October 2024
French: Ma Famille
Today, we learnt to say different family members in French. We played games to consolidate our learning.
Tuesday 8th October 2024
Collective Worship
Today, we read the parable of Noah’s Ark. we discussed the themes of hope, trust and patience. We then reflected on times in our own lives when we have had to be patient. We wrote an idea down each and put them together to form a tree. Then, we discussed how it took time for the tree to grow as each of us added a leaf and that we needed to have patience to see the finished piece.
Tuesday 1st October 2024
Science - Muscles
Today, we made models of our hands to demonstrate how our muscles work. We used straws to act as tendons to show how our muscles are attached to our bones.
Monday 30th September 2024
Harvest Festival
A big thank you for all the kind donations made to this year’s Harvest Festival!
Owl Visit
Tuesday 24th September 2024
Science - Skeleton
This week, we are learning about the human skeleton. We spent time labelling a diagram and then played games to consolidate our learning.
Friday 20th September 2024
Computing
Today, we have been learning the concepts input, process and output.
Monday 1st September 2024
RE - The Holy Trinity
Today, we have been learning about the Holy Trinity. The children wrote some fantastic information to show their understanding. A huge well done to Tilla for this fantastic piece of work!
Welcome to Willow Class! I hope you have all had a fantastic summer and are ready for Year 3. I am really looking forward to spending a fantastic year with you all.
Miss Williams