Year 3 News
Mrs E. Blenkinsop
Hi, I am Mrs Blenkinsop. Over the summer break I got married.
Welcome to Year 3, where we love to create amazing memories and learn lots of new things. Outside of school, I will often be found on my big, comfy sofa reading a book, walking my dog Duke, or at the gym. Moving into KS2 can be quite nerve-racking, so I am here to make that big jump with you. Let’s smash it!
- 15/12/23
15/12/2023
This week in class we have been asking: How do humans look after their bodies? Can we use more than one technique to sew? What might we find in a Victorian time capsule? What does the word ‘symmetrical’ mean? How do we use lines of symmetry to complete a shape? Our Flashback 4 questio...Read Full Story - 08/12/23
08/12/2023
This week in class we have been asking: Why is exercise important? How can we use old fabrics to create something new? How do we use a search engine? What is a 2d shape? What is a 3d shape? Our Flashback 4 questions have been: Can you name two animals that change form in their life cy...Read Full Story - 01/12/23
01/12/2023
This week in class we have been asking: How did Victorian children live? What was Victorian school life like? Why do animals need the right temperature? How do we write a letter? Our Flashback 4 questions have been: How did Victorian children dress? Can you name animals that are herbivores...Read Full Story - 24/11/23
24/11/2023
This week in class we have been asking: What is a primary and secondary source? Why do humans and animals need water? Should freedom include rules? How doe fast-paced music make us feel? Our Flashback 4 questions have been: What patterns/textures can you see in the classroom? Can you name animals...Read Full Story - 17/11/23
17/11/2023
This week in class we have been asking: What is freedom? How do we make compost? What physical and human features can we see in Keyingham? What historical features can we see in Keyingham? Our Flashback 4 questions have been: What is the role of an architect? What is 10 more and ten less than 63...Read Full Story - 10/11/23
10/11/2023
This week in class we have been asking: What is online safety? Can I add and subtract 10 more and 10 less? Can I show my emotions through dance? What is composting? Our Flashback 4 questions have been: What symbols might we find on a map of Keyingham? What happened to the seeds we put in the cupb...Read Full Story - 26/10/23
26/10/2023
This week in class we have been asking: How does light affect the growth of plants? How can we find the beat or groove of the music? What methods can we use to add three 1-digit numbers? How many verbs can we find in our book ‘Eddie’s Garden and how to make things grow’? L...Read Full Story - 20/10/23
20/10/2023
This week in class we have been asking: How can we conduct an investigation in science? What rights and responsibilities do we have in year 2? How can we draw a route? How can we compare Christianity and Sikhism? What are fact families? We are watching our seeds very carefully this week to see if...Read Full Story - 13/10/23
13/10/2023
This week in class we have been asking: Where are our closest places of worship? How can we get information from fieldwork? What qualities would we like in our Year 2 classroom? Our Flashback 4 questions have been: Can you name our number bonds to 10? How do we say ‘goodbye’ in French...Read Full Story - 06/10/23
06/10/2023
This week in class we have been asking: How can we create a route map? What is growth? How can we use textiles to create art? Our Flashback 4 questions have been: What did the children in ‘once’ do to Berrible? Can you remember what we might find in a Mosque...Read Full Story - 29/09/23
29/09/2023
This week in class we have been asking: Why is a mosque important to Muslims? How can I find the beat of a song? What physical and human features can we see on our playground? Our Flashback 4 questions have been: What does the word ‘estimate’ mean? What skills did you learn in PE yest...Read Full Story - 22/09/23
22/09/2023
This week in class we have been asking: How do I stay safe online? What is germination? How can we use our bodies to show tension? What is architecture? Our Flashback 4 questions have been: What does it mean to draw something to scale? What are the four main points on a compass? Can you remember...Read Full Story