St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Year 3
Year 3
Teacher: Mrs Houlston ( Monday - Wednesday) Mrs Hornby ( Wednesday-Friday)
Teaching Assistants: Miss Holding and Mrs Davies
Welcome to our class page!
Here you will find everything you need to know about our class, our expectations and updates on what we've been learning about.
For more information about the curriculum please head over to our dedicated curriculum page.
Class Bulletin
Weekly Timetable
Learning Overview
2026 - 2027
2025-2026
Spring 1 - Road Traffic Workshop
Autumn 2 - Stone Age Workshop
We designed out own sails and had races in Science.
Researching the importance of Religion in Ancient Egypt.
Presentation on the different types of pyramids.
This week we have been learning about time.
In computing we have been sequencing sounds and linking this to moving sprites.
Preparations for Sports Day have started in earnest.
Swimming is going...swimmingly! Week 3, everyone is improving and having fun; perfect!
Picking flowers for our investigation on how water is transported throughout a plant.
The seeds we planted before Easter are showing signs of life, in Science.
The Year 3 & 4 Easter performance was stupendous; well done everyone!
We conquered the Wrekin; a great day was had by all.
An experiment to test how light is reflected underwater.
Recreating how the mantle and the crust of the Earth react to movement(s) in Geography.
Year 3 honing their tennis skills. We have started to use a 'mini' net.
Celebrating World book Day in Pyjamas!
In Maths we made paper aeroplanes and measured their size and distance travelled.
Science-Proving that light travels in a straight line.
This week Year 3 had a workshop to highlight healthy eating.
Pedestrian Training was a roaring success! Well done Year 3.
In Science we investigated a possible link between femur length and how far we can jump.
This week we used images to supplement our text and changed our presentation formats.
We all planned and delivered a mini-presentation about our festive exploits.
A wonderful trip to Wellington and the Orbit Cinema to see Paddington in Peru!
Stone-Age day ROCKED! Here we are showing the timeline of the Stone-Age.
We started our topic of multiplication and division, here we are using arrays practically.
Year 3's cricket skills are improving, week-by-week.
Science- recreating the formation of rocks using chocolate!
A volcano needs lava and ours was provided by fiery red paint shot through a straw!
Busy, buzzing brains tackling 3-digit addition and subtraction.
The children are showing great skill in our ukulele sesiions.
A celebration of/and workshop about, Black History.
Children accessed an evaluation of the Computing topic via a QR code.
After an enormously successful poetry week, Year 3 should be proud of their recital.
Greater than, Less than...or Equal to. Maths has been fun this week!
Football skills in PE; balance, control and technique!
Science Investigation for our Forces and Magnets topic.
First week back and Year 3 have started as they mean to go on! Well Done.
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