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Class 7

Welcome to Class 7

CURRICULUM INFORMATION Year Group 3 TERM Summer 2015
Dear Parents, Below is an overview of the curriculum areas we will be covering in year 3 during the Summer term. It will be an exciting term as the children will be making their First Holy Communion. Please continue to support your child with their weekly homework, reading and their Sacramental preparation. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact either Mrs Williams or Miss McHugh. Thank you for your ongoing support.
English	Book study – Charlotte’s Web by E.B.White. Grammar- Using the first, second and third person, pronouns standing in place of common and proper nouns. Possessive pronouns, inverted commas, conjunctions and time words and phrases. Comprehension activities, differentiated according to children’s needs. Spelling - Assessment, words within words, prefixes; mis, non, ex, co and anti, root words, prefixes and suffixes, homonyms.
Maths	Summer 1 Number Compare and order < > Estimate points on a number line Addition and Subtraction Mental: multiples of 10 and 100 Formal columnar addition Formal columnar subtraction Measures Standard units – volume Sensible estimates Reading scales-marked divisions Multiplication & division Times table facts Divide and multiply a two digit by single digit number Measures - Time Read the time fluently – using analogue and digital clocks 24 hour clock Geometry: properties of shapes Symmetry Describe and construct 2-D shapes Summer 2 Number Half-way between Round to nearest 10 or 100 Addition and Subtraction Secure formal columnar addition and subtraction Estimate and use inverse Difference Measures – money Rounding to estimate Equivalence Fractions Understand factions as numbers Understand fractions as division Add and subtract fractions Statistics Interpret and present data in meaningful ways
Science	Plants Light – this will include a trip to the Jaguar Partnership Centre.
R.E	Ongoing preparation for Holy Communion Easter The Eucharist is a thanksgiving to God Prayer Pentecost Exploring Judaism
Computing	Searching the internet safely. Developing research skills using the I-pads Continue coding activities
Geography	British Isles – Mapping Skills
Art	Art – great artists, architects and designers in history.
Music	Recorders
French	Animals, shops, holidays and simple phrases.
PE	Summer 1 : Dance with Rikki (continued from Spring term) Rounders Summer 2 : Athletics Tennis