Spanish
...y and songs. Each year group from Year 3 to Year 6 have a list of 20 objectives that revise and build upon prior learning as well as prepare children for the next year's learning outcomes, skills and grammar structures. In Spanish lessons all children are encouraged to participate actively and perfo...
Year 3
...reading lists Useful websites......eting Timetables Homework in Year 3 Children are given math (IXL programme) and reading homework as......o not hesitate to contact the Year 3 team via email admin@shoreditchpark.hackney.sch.uk . RSE Curri...
Read Write Inc
...1 cards for Nursery - Year 1 Set 2 cards for Reception - Year 3 Handwriting Phrases Read......child should be able to read aloud books that are at the right level for his or her age. In Year 3 w...
Computing
...wn E-book. Examples of Computing in Key Stage 2 Year 3 have been focusing on the topic of ‘we are opinion pollsters’. In this unit, pupils have created their own online opinion poll, seeked responses and then analysed the results, creating charts showing data and a brief illustrated report. Y...
Destination Reader
...ader across KS2. It begins in Year 3 and children follow it all the way up to Year 6. This year we even have some whizzes in Year 2 who will be completing RWI during the Spring term and moving onto Destination Reader early. SPPS Reading Policy 2023/2024 Curriculum Handbook 2025-26 Reading wit...
PE
...e in a competitive environment. Year 3 is our designated year for swimming. Both classes in the year group alternate between PE lessons at school and swimming lessons at Britannia leisure centre on a half-termly basis. We use the PE Hub ‘a hub of high quality PE planning and resources’ to inform...
Year 3 - Power of Reading: Narratives
...at acting and performing guys!...
Year 3's Science Museum Trip
...arning about forces and light!...
Year 3/4 - Architectural Yoga Workshop
...of our positions....
After School Club - Bagel Pizzas
...nstructions written by Imani, Year 3 and Chelsie, Year 5....
Year 3 - Science in the Autumn Term
This half term our topic is Rocks! Over the past few weeks we have been learning about metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary rock. We have been researching, sorting and using play dough to make different types of rocks. Have a look at our learning below!
Year 3's Poetry Performances
...the images to watch the video....
Year 3 - Apollo5 Workshop
...nging joy into our classrooms....
Year 3 - Science Museum Trip
...n't wait for the next one!...
Year 3 - Henry VIII Role Play
During our Power of Reading lesson, the children explored the influential monarch Queen Elizabeth I. The children acted out key aspects of her life such as how she was with her family and her journey to the throne. They worked as a team, projected their voices and had lots of fun!
Year 2 and 3 - The Book Hut
Year 2 and 3 have enjoyed choosing books from the book hut over the past few days. Thank you London Children's Book Project
Year 3 - Our trip to The Old Royal Naval College (Part 1)
Today (4th February 2020) we visited The Old Royal Naval College Greenwich! We took part in a workshop called "Myths and Masks". This trip was linked to our topic Ancient Greece. We looked for key Greek Gods in the Painted Hall and then made masks of our favourite Greek Gods and...
Year 3's Science Museum Trip
...es!), pulleys and sound waves....
Year 3's Fossils
...39;re very good at explaining!...
Year 3's Natural History Museum Trip
...our science lessons in school!...
Year 3's Marvelous Medicine
...y explode!...
Year 3's Assembly Rocks
We're not boasting! Our assembly was all about rocks, based on our work on the properties of rocks in Science and the non-fiction book The Pebble in My Pocket, in Power of Reading. Achieving Aisha made a special guest appearance and we sang some of our favourite songs too - take a look!
Year 3's Ancient Egyptian Scrolls
...ve a look if you get a chance.......anging at the entrance to the Year 3 corridor – please come by and have a look if you get a ch...
Year 3's 'Now I'm Older' Poems
This half-term, year 3 have been reading poems from Please Mrs Butler by Alan Ahlberg. We liked one poem called 'When I was Young' so much that we decided to write our own versions based on the idea of getting older and all the things we can do now. In this video, each child is reading one...
Year 3 Trip - Olympic Park
... last trip together....
Year 3 Topic for Writing - Ancient Egypt
For our topic curriculum we have been learning about Ancient Egypt. We have learnt about the similarities and differences between two periods of time - Iron Age Britain and Ancient Egypt. We compared life, agriculture and settlements. For this lesson, the children wrote a letter back home to Iron...
Year 3 Plants Assembly
...didn't manage to catch it....
Year 3 Maths - Perimeter
...ils, rulers and the perimeter!...
Year 3 Learn Where Our Food Comes From
Briggs class went to Hackney City Farm on Wednesday for a science workshop that supported our learning about plants. We learnt how different kinds of farms work and where our food comes from. We were able to match different crops to the products we see on the shelves and discuss the life cycles of...
Year 3 - National Story Week
This week we have been reading a story called "A Planet full of Plastic". We completed a range of activities linking to the story and learnt so much about how we can help our planet by reducing the amount of plastic we use. We made our own plastic pen pots by upcycling our old plastic...
Year 3 - Home Learning - Ancient Egypt and Plants
This week we have been starting many of our new topics and we wanted to show you some of our work! We have made Egyptain death mask linking to our topic Ancient Egypt as well as started learning about our science topic Plants!
Year 3 - Performance Poetry
...f our highlights this week in Year 3 , with children using actions, tone and intonation successfully. It has been amazing to see all the children applying their learning and understanding of poetic devices when they wrote their own version of Please Mrs Butler....
RSE Letter - Year 3
After the half term break we will be delivering lessons that form part of our Relationships and Sex education curriculum. These lessons are carefully planned and we follow a well-known scheme of work written by staff at The Christopher Winter...
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Year 3 Briggs - Ministry of Stories
...home their own pieces of work....
Year 3 Briggs - Hackney School of Food
...proach and D&T....
Year 3 - Briggs Class Trip to the Science Museum
This half term, Briggs class went to the Wonderlab section of the Science Museum. We had so much fun exploring all the immersive activities and developing our Scientific skills. Some of our favourite sections were the dark room, the friction slide and the gravity testing ball game
Year 3 - Spelling Bee
...ur two spelling bee champions!......Year 3 have been learning the Year 3 and 4 common exception words in preparation for our end of year...
Year 3 - Maths: Statistics
... had collected on a bar chart....
Our half term in Year 3!
...e have had an amazing time in Year 3! Here are some of our highlights, we hope you enjoy them!...
Year 3 - Science: Plants
This week we started our new Science unit, Plants. We have been exploring the different parts of plants and what are their uses. Our activity was to draw a plant and label its features. We had lots of fun doing this activity!
Year 3 - Geography: Earthquakes
...he aftermath of an earthquake....
Year 3 - Baking Challenge
...e! They tasted amazing too!...
Year 3 - Maths Exploration: Volume and Capacity
This week we have been learning about volume and capacity. We have been looking at the capacity of different items in our house and comparing them! We have also been looking at litres and millimetres as a form of unit of measurement. We had a lot of fun this week in our maths lessons!
Year 3 - Home Learning - Week Beginning 11th May 2020
...ription Liyah Maths Work...
Year 3 Virtual Trip to the British Museum
Today, we took part in a virtual trip to the British Museum! We met with an archaeologist who showed us different artefacts from Prehistoric Britain. We also took part in a quiz all about the Palaeolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic eras where we got 9 out of 10! During the trip, we were also...
Year 3 - Black History Month
Our focus for this month was the incredible Mary Seacole. In our first Black History month lesson we were focusing on historical research. We researched who Mary Seacole was, where was she from and why she is still significant today. See our amazing work below!
Year 3 - Rock Detectives
...inegar and red food colouring....
Year 3 - 'The Pebble in my Pocket'
This week we have started exploring our new POR text, 'The Pebble in my Pocket'. The children really enjoyed looking for their own pebble and completing observational drawings of the pebbles. We have also created our own free verse poems
Year 3 Explain How Igneous Rocks are Formed
...w igneous rocks are formed....
Year 3 Go Into the Forest
... the week....
Year 3 - Tower of London
... Tudor and even tried some on....
Year 3 Enquiring Ebony Half Term Project - Pyramids
...me of their amazing creations!...
Year 3 - 'Let Your Spirit Fly'
...e hope you enjoy it....
Year 3 - King Smith Poetry
The children in King Smith class have started their new topic on poetry. We started by looking at a well loved poem by Allan Alhburg called Please Mrs. Butler. The children in King Smith learn about the different features of poetry performance - intonation, tone, action, rhythm, refrain,...
Year 3 - Ice Palace by Robert Swindells
...e Palace by Robert Swindells. Year 3 have studying the book in English this term and were excited to perform it to Key Stage 2 and parents. All the children worked hard to learn their lines, get into character, project their voices and know their cues. Well done Briggs Class on a great performance....
Year 3 - Human and Physical Geography
...features of Egypt....
Year 3 - How Sedimentary Rocks Are Formed
...we can say it we can write it!...
Year 3 - Geography: Istanbul
...eek! Great investigative work Year 3!...
Year 3 - Geography: Compass Points and Grid References
Children were learning about compass point and four figure grid references. They learnt to identify cities, landscapes and points of interest on a map by reading the eastings and northings. They progressed to drawing their very own map of Egypt with points of interest! Excellent map reading skills!
Year 3 - European Day of Languages
...ifferent languages are spoken....
Year 3 - Counting to 20 in Spanish
Children were learning how to count to 20 in Spanish. We counted objects and wrote the numbers in Spanish with a sentence. For example: Hay Trece Buos
Year 3 - Briggs Class Poetry Assembly
In their assembly for spring, Briggs class performed some of their favourite poems from the book 'Please Mrs Butler' by Alan Ahlberg as well as some poems they have written themselves
Year 3 - 'The Ice Palace' by Robert Swindells
This term we have been studying 'The Ice Palace' by Robert Swindells. The book tells the story of a young, boy's pursuit to find his captured brother from the evil, child abductor Starjik. Pupils started off by studying how the author created a setting description using various devices...
Year 3 - Power of Reading: Jemmy Button Oracy Discussion
...n a daily basis in King Smith....
Year 3 - Learning to Read Music
... played in the song!...
Year 3 - Plants Printmaking Project
...e making our prints....
Work Week 2016
...ption Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6...
Refugee Week 2017
...Stage Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5...
Pasta Car Challenge
...Year 6 (with the exception of Year 3, who were on a trip), undertook the challenge to design a wheeled vehicle from dried pasta that would travel the furthest distance in the hall after being released down a short ramp. The winners were Niyazi, David, Hezekiah and Joseph from Tan Class (year 5) with...
Open Mornings 2015
...d spaces available in Year 2, Year 3, Year 4 and Year 5 . We have been recognised by Ofsted as an outstanding school (2013) and continuously strive for excellence. Tuesday 15th September 2015 and Tuesday 22nd September 2015 between 9:am -10am Please email admin@whitmore.hackney.sch.uk or call 020 7...
Music in Autumn 2016
...and D along to the blues! Year 3 have been learning a song called 'Let Your Spirit Fly' this term. Here is a video of them playing a mix of tuned and untuned percussion along to the song!...
KS2 Science Museum - Forces
Today we welcomed Edoardo and Phil the Frog from the science museum to teach us about forces and how they work in every day life. We looked at the laws of motion and looked at really great experiments which showed how forces work. This is the first of three events we have working with the science...
Briggs Class visit Tower Bridge
Briggs Class had a fantastic day visiting Tower Bridge to study how bridges work. We have been learning about the Bosphorus Bridge in our Topic on Istanbul and have been comparing it to bridges we know. We had a workshop on how to build and programme bascule bridges which involved the 3D printing...
Big Barbican Workshop
On Wednesday 8th February 20 children from across KS2 took part in a Big Barbican Workshop at the Barbican Centre in the City of London. The whole day interdisciplinary workshop was a fantastic opportunity for the pupils to showcase their excellent collaboration skills and inclusiveness. In mixed...
ASPIRE in Autumn 2 2016
...a year group. ASPIRE in KS2 Year 3 - Year 3 will be looking at achievement in terms of school targ......oup. ASPIRE in KS2 Year 3 - Year 3 will be looking at achievement in terms of school targets. They...
ASPIRE Artwork
...self-portraits of themselves. Year 3 created large sculptures of the ASPIRE characters jumping out of London into Whitmore School. They worked with a variety of different materials and learnt about a range of techniques. All the children worked hard and should be very proud of their fantastic artwor...
Year 3 - King Smith: Three Little Birds by Bob Marley
Children in King Smith started their new topic in Music by learning Three Little Birds by Bob Marley. They have started to learn the lyrics and some basic notes on the glockenspiel to go along with the tune. Here is a quick video to show their first ever performance as King Smith band!
Year 3 - London Skyline
...drew a skyline using charcoal....
Year 3 - Visit Hackney Musuem
Pupils have been studying about their local area in Topic. To support their learning, pupils visited a workshop about suit case diaries in the Hackney Museum. Pupils discovered how Hackney has changed through the stories and suitcases of people who travelled to Hackney from all over the world and...
Year 3 - Roman Numerals up to 50
Children have been learning to read and interpret different number systems used in history. This week they learnt how to read, interpret and write Roman Numerals up to 50. As part of their final lesson they applied their learning to a real life context; they were reading Roman Numerals on buildings...
Year 3 - UK Geography
Children have been learning all about United Kingdom's geography. We used atlases and learnt how to read the keys on a map in order to find the capital cities, largest towns and towns for the UK's human geography. We also learnt how to interpret a topographical map, and used the keys to...
ASPIRE Active
...outcomes. In the Spring Term, Year 3 and 4 will also be completing ASPIRE active once per week. What does this look like in FS and KS1? All FS and KS1 classes have access to ‘5 a day’. This is 5 minutes of fun exercise routines which includes a warm up and cool down! With this fun progra...
Year 3 - The Pebble in My Pocket
...to write our own explanations....
Year 3 - The Musicans' Company
...e; www.wcom.org.uk ....
Year 3 - Symmetry Reasoning
During reasoning Friday lesson, King Smith were investigating lines of symmetry on a range of regular and irregular 2D shapes. They learnt how to identify lines of symmetry by seeing if a shape folded exactly in half. This was coupled alongside recapping their understanding of basic 2D shapes
Year 3 - Spanish: Food
In today's lesson children have been learning about the different foods in Spanish. They completed a matching game in groups and then played food bingo. This lesson is part of this terms' Spanish learning centered around food, restaurants and going to the shop. Que rico!
Year 3 - Spanish Week
...ne Year 3!......re very impressive. Well done Year 3!...
Year 3 - Spanish This Term
This is what we have been learning in Spanish this term
Year 3 - Solving Maths Problems Involving Money
...ith the bar model....
Year 3 - Sewing
...h. Further ahead in Summer 2, Year 3 will have the opportunity to create their own puppet out fabric....
Year 3 - Science: Light
...Spring 1 science, children in Year 3 were learning all about light. They learnt about how we see objects (light from a light source shines on an object, it then reflects into our eyes); learnt all about mirrors and tested some true or false statements; and finally learnt about shadows. Here are some...
Year 3 - Refugees
...refugee coming to our country!...
Year 3 - Make Bread for a Space-Bat-Angel-Dragon
Briggs class took advantage of the kitchen in the roof classroom this week to bake some bread. We are reading Iron Man by Ted Hughes at the moment and on Friday we'll be writing recipes for the very hungry Space-bat-angel-dragon. Hopefully eating our dishes will stop him slurping up the whole...
Year 3 - Printing
... creative!...
Year 3 - Power of Reading: Synonyms
...ent searching and scanning by Year 3!...
Year 3 - Place Value
...look at what we did....
Year 3 - Our Local Area
... of their quick presentations!...... the needs of its citizens. Year 3 proposed what buildings they would have in their ideal local ar...
Year 3 - Mummify Oranges
...ummification process is going!...
Year 3 - Models of Istanbul's Famous Sights
...ilding in Istanbul!...
Year 3 - Maths: Fractions
In today's lesson children were learning how to find non-unit fractions of a quantity e.g. 2/5 of 30 by using unifix cubes and their understanding of division. All children made excellent progress and are now able to find fractions of an amount! How amazing!
Year 3 - Maths: Dividing Using Dienes
We were learning how to divide up to 3 digit numbers by 1 digit numbers by using dienes. We had to share a 3 digit number into equal groups. Tricky!
Year 3 - Maths: Creating Toys Out Unifix Cubes
Today in our maths investigation we created some toys out of Unifix cubes that had a specific value. Each cube had a different value. We added the cubes to make a total of 99. Once we finished our toys we tried to make a new one with different cubes but with the same total value of 99. We collected...
Year 3 - Maths Addition Reasoning
Children in King Smith maths group were investigating addition by using Unifix cubes. Each coloured cube had a set value and children had to use a combination of cubes to make a tower of a set value. This has enabled them to think logically as well as to problem solve when they began to run out of...
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