Year 3 Virtual School
18 May 2020
Maths
We are continuing with fractions. You will be completing Lesson 23 of Chapter 11 in your workbooks, which is finding the fraction of a number. You will be finding fractions of a whole number using a method of your choice. You can use the bar model method, or you can use division.
We have made a video to guide you through it. Follow this link here to find out more:. Remember not to write in the Maths No Problem text book!
Click here for this week’s Maths live worksheet.
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
Today is Guided Reading!
Click here to mark your answers to ‘The Greedy Wolf’.
Today’s questions are about ‘As Dead as a Dodo’. Click here for the text and click here to hear Ms Jacobs read it to you:
Click here for a copy of the worksheet if you don’t have one.
Year 3 Virtual School
19 May 2020
Maths
We are continuing with fractions. You will be completing Lesson 24 of Chapter 11 in your workbooks, which is sharing 1 whole. You will explain how any whole number when divided by another whole number can be shown using fractions.
We have made a video to guide you through it. Click here to watch the video. Remember not to write in the Maths No Problem text book!
Click here for this week’s Maths live worksheet:
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
This week in English, we are meeting Muncle Trogg! He is the hero of our new, hilarious book. Today you will be listening to the first two chapters of the book, discussing the characters and some new words, then writing three excellent sentences about what you’ve heard. Click here to get started.
Today is also your spelling lesson – click here for the lesson video and here for the worksheet if you don’t have one.
Year 3 Virtual School
20 May 2020
Maths
We are continuing with fractions. You will be completing Lesson 25 of Chapter 11 in your workbooks, which is sharing more than 1. You will explain how whole numbers when divided by another whole number can be shown using fractions, Example: 3 ÷ 4 = ¾.
We have made a video to guide you through it. Click here to watch the video. Remember not to write in the Maths No Problem text book!
Click here for this week’s Maths live worksheet.
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
Today you’ll hear the next two chapters of ‘Muncle Trogg’ and write some more excellent sentences about what you’ve just heard. Why does Sir Biblos want Muncle to take the smalling clothes? Why has Gritt been sent home from school? Find out here.
Today is also handwriting day – follow the teacher video here, then copy out a line of each of the words on today’s worksheet in your handwriting book. Click here for a copy of the worksheet if you don’t have one.
Today, we have a fun handwriting challenge for you involving collective nouns for animal groups (did you know a group of giraffes is called a tower of giraffes?!) Click here for the worksheet and copy out your answers in your handwriting book.
Year 3 Virtual School
21 May 2020
Maths
We are continuing with fractions. You will be completing Lesson 26 of Chapter 11 in your workbooks, which is sharing more than 1. You will explain how fractions can be shown as a whole number divided by another whole number, Example: 5/3 is the same as 5÷3 = 1 whole and 2/3.
We have made a video to guide you through it. Follow this link here to find out more. Remember not to write in the Maths No Problem text book!
Click here for this week’s Maths live worksheet (you have until 4pm today to complete this).
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
Today you’ll hear the next two chapters of ‘Muncle Trogg’ and think about things Muncle might find strange in your ‘smalling’ world! What will happen when Muncle visits the real smalling world? Find out here.
Year 3 Virtual School
22 May 2020
Maths
We are continuing with fractions. You will be completing Lesson 27 of Chapter 11 in your workbooks, which is sharing more than 1. You will be sharing whole numbers equally between children, your answer will equal more than 1. Just a reminder, when the denominator is smaller than the numerator, that means there is more than 1. Example 3/2 = 1 whole and ½ (we have divided 3 by 2, 3÷2 = 1 whole and ½ .
We have made a video to guide you through it. Follow this link here to find out more:. Remember not to write in the Maths No Problem text book!
We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.
English
Today you’ll see what happened when Muncle Trogg visited Ms Jacobs’ flat! You will also be writing some more brilliant sentences, this time writing as Muncle about your visit to the ‘smalling’ worlds of Year 3! Click here for the lesson video.
Contact
If you have any questions or want to share any wonderful work or ideas please email us at year3.charlesdickens@gmail.com
Humanities
GEOGRAPHY
Volcanoes What are they? How are they formed? Click here to watch the video.
Click here for the lesson booklet.
HISTORY
This week, you’ll be creating an Activity Wheel for your time capsule. We are spending a lot of time at home but that doesn’t mean that we can’t keep active and creative! Find out about your Activity Wheel task here:
You can find a copy of the template here.
Art & Music
Art
Using Water Colour Paints from our art packs we’ll be recreating René Magritte’s Cat in a Hat. Click here for this week’s art lesson with Mr Yusuf, and follow along with the help sheet!
Music
In this lesson, you have a new set of challenges with three tasks. Listening and analysing a piece of Music, singing a song by a gorilla and a composition task tying in improvisation & music technology. Click here to watch the video.
Science
This week’s lesson will explain the importance of chlorophyll to plants and introduce you to the different parts of a leaf.
Click here to watch the lesson video.
Click here for a copy of the worksheet if you don’t have one.
Active
Click here for this week’s yoga lesson with Ms. Fraser.
Click here for this week’s Dance lesson:
French
Bonjour Year three!
First, please click here to watch my French super stars video. I share the beautiful work that children have sent me, it’s very exciting!
This week’s activity is learning how to use the phrases “ I have” and “I have not” to describe your eye colour. Click here for our lesson.
When you have finished our lesson, play a fun online game here
And listen to this song here and note which different eye colours you hear… You might have some suprises…!
Au revoir :)
Wellbeing
This week, you will be learning about what to do when you’re feeling worried. You’ll then be given a range of strategies designed to help you regulate that emotion.
Click here to watch the video.
