St. Mark's R.C. Primary School

We believe that all people matter

Welcome to Year 3

Year 3 Team
Class Teacher:              Mrs A. Mann
Teaching Assistants:  Mrs S. Melia-Redgrave
                                         Mrs T. Adia

Dismissal Time

Years 1 - 6 dismissal time is 3:30pm.

What You Will Need in Year 3

Reading Books:  Your child will need to bring their reading book and reading record to school every day. You are encouraged to read with your child every day and to sign their reading record.

Homework: 

Children are set weekly online maths and English homework. They are also expected to visit the Times Tables Rock Stars website three times a week in order to practise their times tables. Children are expected to arrive in year 3 knowing the 2, 5 and 10 times tables. By the end of year 3, children are expected to also be secure with the 3, 4, 6 and 8 times tables.

Links for online homework:

If you have lost any of your passwords or have difficulty logging on, please speak to the class teacher.

Spellings:  New spellings are given every Monday to take home and practise throughout the week. Children will then be tested on these spellings on Friday.

PE:  For Summer 1 half term, your child's PE day is Monday. Please ensure your child comes to school wearing their PE kit on this day. The class teacher will clarify which kit is needed (indoor or outdoor) at the beginning of each half term depending on what their topic is.

Library Day:  The children have the opportunity to borrow a book from the school library. Please note there is a £7 fee for lost library books.

Water Bottles:  Children are encouraged to bring a water bottle to school each day. It may only contain water - no fruit juice or cordial please. 

Year 3 Yearly Overview

Recommended Reads

Click on the icons below to see recommended reading book lists for Year 3 children:

                                                               

Creative Homework

Last half term, the children were ask to complete a piece of creative homework related to their history topic - The Stone Age. Some children used leaves, grass, twigs and berries to make 'paint' like Stone Age people did and used this to decorate a t-shirt or some fabric. Other children made models of Stone Henge or made their own pottery. Take a look at some of their work...