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Year 3 - Willow Class

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. 

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

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